David Kappos and Jeffrey Gerrish

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Intellectual property supports the U.S. economy. It should be respected abroad.

In a recent Washington Post opinion piece, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos and former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey...

The Washington Post
David Kappos and Jeffrey Gerrish
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Senate Judiciary Committee To Advance NO FAKES Act

WASHINGTON (June 16, 2026) — On June 18, the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on whether to advance the bipartisan Nurture Originals,...

Council for Innovation Promotion
Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Consideration of Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act
Council for Innovation Promotion
Inventor Spotlight: Robert Goddard

C4IP is recognizing Robert Goddard (1882-1945), the “Father of American Rocketry,” whose numerous patented inventions enabled modern spaceflight. Goddard was born amid...

Council for Innovation Promotion
C4IP Opposes Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act, Releases Technology Ecosystems Report
IPWatchdog
Steve Brachmann
Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act Would Limit Patent Rights of National Security-Designated Entities
IPWatchdog
Rose Esfandiari
IP at America’s 250th
Council for Innovation Promotion
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Congress to Reconsider the Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act

WASHINGTON (June 10, 2026) — Representatives John Moolenaar (R-MI), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), and Darrell Issa (R-CA) recently introduced the Prohibiting Adversarial Patents...

Council for Innovation Promotion
Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Markup
Council for Innovation Promotion
Lawmakers warn against weakening IP for medicines in House hearing
Bio.News
Tom Popper
Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report from Prof. Jonathan Barnett on the Role of IP in Innovation, Competition, and Technology Leadership

WASHINGTON (June 8, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a new report independently authored by Professor Jonathan Barnett...

Council for Innovation Promotion
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Idea Factories: How Intellectual Property Sustains and Cultivates Technology Ecosystems
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Intellectual property supports the U.S. economy. It should be respected abroad.,

06/18/2026

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Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Senate Judiciary Committee To Advance NO FAKES Act,

06/16/2026

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C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Consideration of Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act,

06/15/2026

Blog:

Blog:

Inventor Spotlight: Robert Goddard,

06/12/2026

News:

News:

C4IP Opposes Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act, Releases Technology Ecosystems Report,

06/12/2026

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Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act Would Limit Patent Rights of National Security-Designated Entities,

06/11/2026

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IP at America’s 250th,

06/10/2026

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Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Congress to Reconsider the Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act,

06/10/2026

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C4IP, Resources:

C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Markup,

06/09/2026

News:

News:

Lawmakers warn against weakening IP for medicines in House hearing,

06/08/2026

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report from Prof. Jonathan Barnett on the Role of IP in Innovation, Competition, and Technology Leadership,

06/08/2026

Resources:

Resources:

Idea Factories: How Intellectual Property Sustains and Cultivates Technology Ecosystems,

06/08/2026

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