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Innovation drives Minnesota’s economy. Congress should lend a hand.

Former U.S. Ambassador to China, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and Governor of Washington Gary Locke recently authored an opinion piece in the...

Minnesota Star Tribune
To succeed, modern tech needs updated patent law

C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu recently published an opinion piece in The Hill that discusses the current confusion around...

The Hill
Inventor Spotlight: William Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter Brattain

C4IP is recognizing William Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter Brattain, whose invention of the transistor made modern electronics possible. Shockley, Bardeen, and...

Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Patents in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Activists affiliated with the Initiative for Medicines, Access & Knowledge (I-MAK) and R Street Institute have propagated false narratives about how patents...

C4IP Coalition Updates: October 2024

October was a productive month for C4IP! Here’s a roundup of all that we accomplished over the past month. October Highlights: Spotlighting...

This Month in IP: October 2024

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

Fact Check: The RESTORE Patent Rights Act Would Bolster America’s Innovation Economy

The RESTORE Patent Rights Act, introduced in July by a bipartisan group of senators and representatives, would be a pivotal legislative milestone...

Inventor Spotlight: Shuji Nakamura

C4IP is recognizing Shuji Nakamura, who enabled modern-day electronics with his invention of the blue LED. Nakamura was born in 1954 in...

Proposed Drug Patent Reforms Would Do More Harm Than Good

C4IP Co-Chairs and former USPTO Directors Andrei Iancu and David Kappos recently published an opinion piece in RealClear Health highlighting the unintended...

RealClearHealth
Bill Is Key To Protecting US Economy From Patent Piracy

C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu recently published an opinion piece in Law360 highlighting the importance of passing the bipartisan...

Law360
C4IP Coalition Updates: September 2024

September was a productive month for C4IP! Here’s a roundup of all that we accomplished over the past month. September Highlights: Advancing...

This Month in IP: September 2024

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

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Fact Check: The RESTORE Patent Rights Act Would Bolster America’s Innovation Economy,

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Inventor Spotlight: Shuji Nakamura,

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Proposed Drug Patent Reforms Would Do More Harm Than Good,

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Bill Is Key To Protecting US Economy From Patent Piracy,

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