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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates IP’s Impact on Sports for World IP Day

WASHINGTON (April 24, 2026) — Today, Frank Cullen, Executive Director of the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP), released the following statement ahead...

Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes European Commission Decision to Drop “Soft Safe Harbour” for Licensing Negotiation Groups in New Guidelines

WASHINGTON (April 23, 2026) — The European Commission recently opted not to include a proposed “soft safe harbour” for licensing negotiation groups...

Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates 2026 Congressional Champions of Innovation

WASHINGTON (April 22, 2026) — Yesterday, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) hosted a reception to recognize and celebrate its inaugural Champions...

Council for Innovation Promotion Report Finds Congress Continues to Underperform on Innovation Policy

WASHINGTON (April 21, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released its third annual Congressional Innovation Scorecard, offering a comprehensive...

Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report on Licensing Negotiation Groups by Professor Jonathan Barnett

WASHINGTON (April 14, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a new report examining the market impact of licensing...

Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Andrew Byrnes to Advisory Board

WASHINGTON (March 10, 2026) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) is pleased to announce that Andrew Byrnes, a distinguished intellectual property...

Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Introduction of the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act

WASHINGTON (February 10, 2026) — Today, Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting...

Council for Innovation Promotion, UC Irvine, and Orange County Business Council Host Discussion on OC Innovation

IRVINE, CA (January 29, 2026) — Today, Thursday, January 29, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM PT, the Council for Innovation Promotion...

Council for Innovation Promotion Responds to Passage of EU General Pharmaceutical Legislation

WASHINGTON (January 8, 2026) — The European Council and Parliament recently finalized the General Pharmaceutical Legislation (GPL), a sweeping package of legislative...

Council for Innovation Promotion Statement on the USPTO’s Revised Inventorship Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions

WASHINGTON (December 1, 2025) — On Wednesday, November 26, 2025, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced a Federal Register notice...

Council for Innovation Promotion Statement on RALIA and the BIA

WASHINGTON (November 10, 2025) — Recently, Representatives Thomas Massie (R-KY), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Paul Gosar (R-AZ),...

Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Caution Regarding I-MAK’s New Report on Patents and Drug Pricing

WASHINGTON (October 20, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) Executive Director Frank Cullen released the following statement regarding a...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Marylee Jenkins and Susan Natland to Advisory Board,

04/25/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates IP’s Impact on the Music Industry for World IP Day,

04/24/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Letter to Administration Officials Applauds USPTO for Withdrawing Harmful PTAB Guidance and Issuing Interim Memo on Discretionary Denial,

04/18/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Reintroduction of the NO FAKES Act,

04/10/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Policy Agenda Outlines Innovation Priorities for New Congress,

04/07/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion, UK Innovate, partners to host forum with former USPTO director to explore ‘blueprints for innovation in Kentucky’,

04/03/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Announces New Chief Operations Officer: John Cabeca,

03/17/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Nomination of John Squires as Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Urges Swift Senate Consideration,

03/11/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Rescission of Memorandum on Discretionary Denial Procedures,

03/04/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Laura Peter to Advisory Board,

02/27/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Reintroduction of the RESTORE Patent Rights Act,

02/25/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Confirmation of Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce,

02/19/2025

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