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Why C4IP Opposes the Drug Competition Enhancement Act and the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act

Congress is currently considering several ill-conceived bills that purport to address abuses in the patent system, but would, in reality, weaken core...

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What the Numbers Say: Patent Quality in the United States is Strong

A newly-released policy brief from the IP Policy Institute at the University of Akron School of Law reaffirms the finding from a...

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Inventor Spotlight: Lonnie Johnson

C4IP is honoring Lonnie Johnson (born 1949), a prolific inventor whose work spans energy systems, aerospace engineering, and one of the most...

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Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Fuel US Competitiveness

In a recent op-ed for Bloomberg Law, C4IP Board Members and retired Federal Circuit Judges Paul Michel and Kathleen O’Malley argue that...

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This Month in IP: June 2025

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: June 2025

June Highlights: Members of Congress Respond to C4IP’s Innovation Scorecard C4IP recently released its 2025 Congressional Innovation Scorecard, an annual report grading...

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Resources That Help Debunk Patent Myths

Activist groups routinely accuse companies of using various tactics to “abuse” the patent system to stifle competition. By debunking these myths, the...

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Fact Check: PERA and the PREVAIL Act Would Bolster, Not Harm, Inventors

A bipartisan group of legislators led by Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) recently reintroduced two critical bills to Congress:...

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Congress Should Pass IP Reform, Starting With 3 Patent Bills

In a new Law360 op-ed, C4IP Board Member and former Federal Judge Kathleen O’Malley explains why Congress should advance bipartisan reforms that...

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Inventor Spotlight: Percy L. Spencer

This month, C4IP is honoring Percy L. Spencer (1894-1970), whose invention of the microwave oven revolutionized how people cook and eat around...

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This Month in IP: May 2025

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: May 2025

May Highlights: PERA and PREVAIL Return to the Congressional Docket The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the Promoting and Respecting Economically...

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What the Numbers Say: Patent Quality in the United States is Strong,

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Inventor Spotlight: Lonnie Johnson,

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Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Fuel US Competitiveness,

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Resources That Help Debunk Patent Myths,

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Fact Check: PERA and the PREVAIL Act Would Bolster, Not Harm, Inventors,

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Congress Should Pass IP Reform, Starting With 3 Patent Bills,

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Inventor Spotlight: Percy L. Spencer,

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