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Behind Every Hit Song Is a Strong IP System

Every April 26, World Intellectual Property Day invites us to celebrate the critical role that intellectual property (IP) plays in enabling the...

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Inventor Spotlight: Mary Anderson

C4IP is recognizing Mary Anderson (1866-1953), whose patented invention of the windshield wiper improved vehicle safety and paved the way for modern...

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Fact Check: Misguided Attacks on Follow-On Patents Would Harm Patients

Critics of the U.S. patent system are increasingly targeting follow-on innovation in the biopharmaceutical sector. In an effort to weaken follow-on patents...

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C4IP Q&A Series: John Cabeca

C4IP is launching a new Q&A series to periodically spotlight the insights and interests of our coalition’s leaders and other prominent IP...

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C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2025

March was a busy month for C4IP! We added to our leadership and engaged in advocacy on a variety of issues, from...

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This Month in IP: March 2025

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

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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...

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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...

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This Month in IP: February 2025

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: February 2025

February Highlights: Debunking Patent Myths With Our New Video Series In recent months, anti-patent activists have continued to spread false narratives about...

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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...

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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...

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Behind Every Hit Song Is a Strong IP System,

04/24/2025
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Inventor Spotlight: Mary Anderson,

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Fact Check: Misguided Attacks on Follow-On Patents Would Harm Patients,

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C4IP Q&A Series: John Cabeca,

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C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2025,

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This Month in IP: March 2025,

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

03/26/2025
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Inventor Spotlight: John R. Pierce,

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This Month in IP: February 2025,

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C4IP Coalition Updates: February 2025,

03/10/2025
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Congress can fix America’s broken patent system with one reform,

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

02/27/2025
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