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Inventor Spotlight: Samuel Alderson

C4IP is recognizing Samuel Alderson (1914-2005), whose invention of the crash test dummy has saved countless lives by improving vehicle safety. Raised...

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IP: American as apple pie and essential for biotech
"That's because the Founders, in creating our country and looking at the model of what was working and not working in England,...
Bio.News
Clary Estes
Public Comments
C4IP Comments RE: Foreign Trade Barriers to U.S. Exports for 2027 Reporting (USTR-2026-0498)
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C4IP Urges Treasury to Reconsider Proposed Rule to Extend COINS Act Investment Restrictions to Biotech
C4IP President and CEO Coke Morgan Stewart said the rule should 'distinguish transactions that pose genuine security risks from those that bring...
IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Protection for American Biotechnology Innovation While Supporting Treasury’s National Security Efforts

WASHINGTON (October 27, 2026) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) today raised concerns about potential unintended consequences for American biotechnology innovation...

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A Former Patent Office Official Warns Washington Not to Trade Away IP Rights for AI Speed
As Washington debates how aggressively to support the AI industry's growth, Coke Morgan Stewart, president and CEO of the Council for Innovation...
Washington Morning
Josh Weiner
Former USPTO Official Says AI Growth Should Protect Creators’ Rights
Coke Morgan Stewart, a former deputy under secretary of commerce for intellectual property, urged the United States Oct. 27 to preserve protections...
Riza Dagoc
Drug Prices, Patents & America’s Innovation Economy w/Andrei Iancu
Andrei Iancu, former Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, and co-founder of the...
Lunch Hour Podcast
Andrew Langer
Do Not Let a Paperwork ‘Gotcha’ Sink Valuable Medicines
IPWatchdog
Jamie Simpson
Celebrating IP Month: Four Patents That Made History

Intellectual Property (IP) Month, recognized every October, offers an opportunity to celebrate the inventions that have shaped American life, from the nation’s...

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Former Trump, Biden officials: America’s security depends on startups. Weak patent policy is undermining them
Fortune
Andrei Iancu and Chris Inglis
Fact Check: Correcting Three Misconceptions About Terminal Disclaimers

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet recently held a hearing, “Medicines and IP: Balancing Innovation...

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U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes the Patents for Humanity Act of 2022,

12/02/2022

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Two former Commerce Department executives take on intellectual property protection,

12/02/2022

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Unpacking the Proposed TRIPS Waiver Expansion: A Conversation with Gary Locke,

12/01/2022

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Ex-IP Chiefs Urge US To Focus On Next Pandemic, Not Waiver,

12/01/2022

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Former Commerce, USPTO Heads Push for U.S. to Lead Opposition to Extending WTO’s COVID IP Waiver,

12/01/2022

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SCOTUS Weakened Our Patent System. Congress Can Fix It.,

12/01/2022

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IP: The Gift That Keeps On Giving,

11/29/2022

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With an Eye Toward Innovation, China’s Xi Packs Gov’t as U.S. Lacks Innovation Commitment,

11/22/2022

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Congress Should Pass Tillis-Coons Patent Eligibility Bill,

11/18/2022

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Is China set to pass the US as the world’s lead innovators?,

11/15/2022

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Protect the value of American invention,

11/12/2022

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How China steals U.S. intellectual property,

11/10/2022

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