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Council for Innovation Promotion, UK Innovate, partners to host forum with former USPTO director to explore ‘blueprints for innovation in Kentucky’

LEXINGTON, KY (April 3, 2025) — UK Innovate, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP), and the Kentucky Intellectual Property Alliance (KYIPA) —...

Senate Panel Advances Bills Tackling Drug Patents, Pricing

A U.S. Senate panel on Thursday approved a group of bills tackling pharmaceutical patents and drug pricing, including measures that claim to...

Law360
Senate Judiciary Committee to Consider Bills Targeting Pharma Patents and Pricing

On Thursday morning, the full U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will convene an executive business meeting to consider several pieces of proposed legislation...

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Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee RE: Hearing on April 3, 2025
Former USPTO director says AI ‘not a debate,’ all works need protections

Former US Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu advocated today for broad patent and copyright protections for artificial intelligence works on...

MLex
Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now

When the US International Trade Commission asked for input on whether negotiating tactics should factor into the public interest inquiry and exclusion...

MLex
Congress Must Reform The PTAB To Protect Small Innovators

The 119th Congress is in full swing, and one priority should be reforming the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s quasi-judicial patent review...

Law360
Fact Check: Examining Claims about China’s IP Practices

Discussions about China’s treatment of intellectual property have recently intensified in Washington, with some policymakers weighing more drastic measures to counteract perceived...

Inventor Spotlight: John R. Pierce

C4IP is recognizing John R. Pierce (1910-2002), the visionary engineer whose work on communications satellites paved the way for global connectivity. Pierce’s...

Public Comments
C4IP Comments RE: The World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (PTO-C-2024-0048)
ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents

As the U.S. International Trade Commission reviews a case where a judge said Amazon infringed Nokia standard-essential patents, tech giants told the...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Announces New Chief Operations Officer: John Cabeca

WASHINGTON (March 17, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) welcomed John Cabeca, a former senior leader at the U.S....

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion, UK Innovate, partners to host forum with former USPTO director to explore ‘blueprints for innovation in Kentucky’,

04/03/2025

News:

News:

Senate Panel Advances Bills Tackling Drug Patents, Pricing,

04/03/2025

News:

News:

Senate Judiciary Committee to Consider Bills Targeting Pharma Patents and Pricing,

04/02/2025

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee RE: Hearing on April 3, 2025,

04/02/2025

News:

News:

Former USPTO director says AI ‘not a debate,’ all works need protections,

04/01/2025

News:

News:

Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now,

03/31/2025

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

Congress Must Reform The PTAB To Protect Small Innovators,

03/27/2025

Blog:

Blog, Fact Checks:

Fact Check: Examining Claims about China’s IP Practices,

03/26/2025

Blog:

Blog:

Inventor Spotlight: John R. Pierce,

03/26/2025

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: The World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (PTO-C-2024-0048),

03/18/2025

News:

News:

ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents,

03/17/2025

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Announces New Chief Operations Officer: John Cabeca,

03/17/2025

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