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Fact Check: PERA and the PREVAIL Act

The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA) and the Promoting and the Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act (PREVAIL) Act have continued...

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Fact Check: Claims that Researchers Aren’t Reporting Federal Funding Don’t Hold Up to Scrutiny

Seokbeom Kwon, a systems management engineering professor at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea, published a journal article in Science claiming that over...

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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...

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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...

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Fact Check: The Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Would Unnecessarily Overhaul a Well-Functioning Patent System

The Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act, introduced by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Mike Braun (R-IN), would require life sciences innovators...

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Fact Check: The USPTO’s Proposed Requirement for Filing Terminal Disclaimers Would Weaken Patent Rights

On May 9, 2024, the USPTO issued a notice of proposed rulemaking adding a new requirement for filing terminal disclaimers, which are...

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The SHOP SAFE Act Would Improve Consumers’ Online Shopping Experience

The SHOP SAFE Act, which was introduced in the House of Representatives by Representatives Darrell Issa (R-CA), Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Ben Cline...

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Fact Check: Patents Are Not To Blame for High Drug Prices

Like inventors in every sector, drug developers rely on strong patent protections to create new and innovative medicines. However, because of the...

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Fact Check: Price Controls Would Not Make Diabetes Treatments More Accessible

Bringing a new therapeutic to market is a challenging and costly endeavor. Strong intellectual property protections, which enable manufacturers to recoup their...

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Fact Check: The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Not Make Certain Inventions Automatically Patentable

Patents provide crucial incentives for inventors and businesses to invest time and funds into cutting-edge and emerging technologies. However, a series of...

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Fact Check: The WHO Draft Treaty Would Sabotage Pandemic Preparedness

America’s strong intellectual property system played a pivotal role in the rapid global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Patents provided crucial incentives...

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Fact Check: The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Promote Medical Innovation

Claim: During a January 23 Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property hearing, Richard Blaylock — on behalf of Invitae Corporation — claimed...

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Fact Check: PERA and the PREVAIL Act,

01/09/2025

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Fact Check: Claims that Researchers Aren’t Reporting Federal Funding Don’t Hold Up to Scrutiny,

12/12/2024

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Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Patents in the Pharmaceutical Industry,

11/07/2024

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

10/18/2024

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Fact Check: The Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act Would Unnecessarily Overhaul a Well-Functioning Patent System,

09/23/2024

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Fact Check: The USPTO’s Proposed Requirement for Filing Terminal Disclaimers Would Weaken Patent Rights,

08/28/2024

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The SHOP SAFE Act Would Improve Consumers’ Online Shopping Experience,

07/19/2024

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Fact Check: Patents Are Not To Blame for High Drug Prices,

06/26/2024

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Fact Check: Price Controls Would Not Make Diabetes Treatments More Accessible,

05/24/2024

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Fact Check: The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Not Make Certain Inventions Automatically Patentable,

04/25/2024

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Fact Check: The WHO Draft Treaty Would Sabotage Pandemic Preparedness,

03/26/2024

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Fact Check: The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act Would Promote Medical Innovation,

02/14/2024

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