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Patent Myth Video Series: Patent Thickets
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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Rescission of Memorandum on Discretionary Denial Procedures

WASHINGTON (March 4, 2025) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauds the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s rescission of a 2022...

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Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate Finance International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness Subcommittee on Special 301 Report
BlogOp-Eds
Congress can fix America’s broken patent system with one reform

In their new opinion piece published in The Hill, C4IP Co-Chairs and former USPTO Directors Andrei Iancu and David Kappos call attention...

The Hill
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Letters
C4IP Letter to House Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee on Special 301 Report
News
Former USPTO Deputy Director Peter Joins C4IP Advisory Board
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Fact Check: The U.S. Patent System Upholds High Standards of Quality

Opponents of patent rights continue to propagate the false narrative that large numbers of “bad patents” pose an existential threat to inventors...

Press Releases
Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Laura Peter to Advisory Board

WASHINGTON (February 27, 2025) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) is pleased to announce that Laura Peter, a distinguished intellectual property...

BlogOp-Eds
Protecting Innovation Starts with Protecting Small Inventors

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s important to recognize the vital role women have played in shaping innovation — like Mary...

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Videos
Patent Myth Video Series: Product Hopping
Blog
Inventor Spotlight: Warren S. Johnson

C4IP is recognizing Warren S. Johnson (1847-1911), who helped millions of Americans live in comfort with his invention of the first temperature...

News
Coons, Cotton Reintroduce RESTORE Act on Injunctive Relief

Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) today introduced the Realizing Engineering, Science, and Technology Opportunities by Restoring Exclusive (RESTORE) Patent...

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Videos:

Videos:

Patent Myth Video Series: Patent Thickets,

03/05/2025
Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Rescission of Memorandum on Discretionary Denial Procedures,

03/04/2025
Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to Senate Finance International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness Subcommittee on Special 301 Report,

03/04/2025
Op-Eds:

Blog, Op-Eds:

Congress can fix America’s broken patent system with one reform,

03/04/2025
Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to House Ways & Means Trade Subcommittee on Special 301 Report,

03/03/2025
News:

News:

Former USPTO Deputy Director Peter Joins C4IP Advisory Board,

02/28/2025
Blog:

Blog, Fact Checks:

Fact Check: The U.S. Patent System Upholds High Standards of Quality,

02/27/2025
Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Laura Peter to Advisory Board,

02/27/2025
Op-Eds:

Blog, Op-Eds:

Protecting Innovation Starts with Protecting Small Inventors,

02/27/2025
Videos:

Videos:

Patent Myth Video Series: Product Hopping,

02/26/2025
Blog:

Blog:

Inventor Spotlight: Warren S. Johnson,

02/26/2025
News:

News:

Coons, Cotton Reintroduce RESTORE Act on Injunctive Relief,

02/26/2025
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