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Council for Innovation Promotion Report Finds Congress Continues to Underperform on Innovation Policy

WASHINGTON (April 21, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released its third annual Congressional Innovation Scorecard, offering a comprehensive...

Congressional Innovation ScorecardReports
The Congressional Innovation Scorecard: Third Edition
Letters
C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: Hearing on Codes Development
Fact Check: The ETHIC Act Targets a Problem That Doesn’t Exist

Congress is considering a bill, the Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition (ETHIC) Act, that would undermine innovation by preventing patent owners from...

Consumer, Patient Groups Push for Fast Markup of ETHIC Act
IPWatchdog
Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report on Licensing Negotiation Groups by Professor Jonathan Barnett

WASHINGTON (April 14, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a new report examining the market impact of licensing...

External ResourcesReports
An Unbalanced Proposal: Licensing Negotiation Groups for Wireless Technology in the Automotive Industry
C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2026

March Highlights: Countering Chinese Threats to IP In March, China released its 15th Five-Year Plan — an economic policy roadmap that envisages...

This Month in IP: March 2026

Strong, consistent IP protections throughout U.S. history enabled the creation of innovative and useful technologies that we use regularly today. From movies...

Op-Ed from former USPTO Director David Kappos: The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all

In a piece published by Fortune, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos explains how the work of three Nobel Prize-winning...

Continued Innovation is the Key to Maintaining U.S. National Security

The New York Times Editorial Board recently released a multi-part series, “Overmatched,” exploring the ways in which “the U.S. military is ill...

The U.S. can win the AI race — if it gets patent policy right
Fortune
Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Report Finds Congress Continues to Underperform on Innovation Policy,

04/21/2026

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Resources:

The Congressional Innovation Scorecard: Third Edition,

04/21/2026

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: Hearing on Codes Development,

04/20/2026

Blog:

Blog, Fact Checks:

Fact Check: The ETHIC Act Targets a Problem That Doesn’t Exist,

04/17/2026

News:

News:

Consumer, Patient Groups Push for Fast Markup of ETHIC Act,

04/15/2026

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report on Licensing Negotiation Groups by Professor Jonathan Barnett,

04/14/2026

Resources:

Resources:

An Unbalanced Proposal: Licensing Negotiation Groups for Wireless Technology in the Automotive Industry,

04/14/2026

Blog:

Blog:

C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2026,

04/07/2026

Blog:

Blog:

This Month in IP: March 2026,

04/07/2026

Blog:

Blog:

Op-Ed from former USPTO Director David Kappos: The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all,

04/06/2026

Blog:

Blog:

Continued Innovation is the Key to Maintaining U.S. National Security,

03/30/2026

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

The U.S. can win the AI race — if it gets patent policy right,

03/29/2026

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