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S.1546 / H.R.3152 – Patent Eligibility Restoration Act

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Press Releases
Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the Reintroduction of PERA

WASHINGTON (May 1, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) and...

Council for Innovation Promotion
Videos
The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA)
Council for Innovation Promotion
News
Senators Reintroduce Patent Eligibility, PTAB Reform Bills

U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis and Chris Coons on Thursday brought back two significant patent reform bills from last term that overall aim...

Law360
Dani Kass
News
Why US patent reform is ‘essential’ for US economic prosperity and security

Proposed patent legislation will save US innovation and counter the ‘existential threat’ that China poses to the West, hears Sarah Speight.

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WIPR
Sarah Speight
News
Second Trump administration could shift SEP agenda amid swift USPTO appointment and ITC uncertainty

IP policy often takes a backseat in politics, but the second Trump administration has already made moves that indicate more active involvement...

IAM
Steven Pepe, Kevin Post, Matthew Rizzolo, and John Healy Jr.
News
C4IP Sets Out Pro-IP Agenda for Congress and Trump Admin

The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a report Monday urging the Trump Administration and Congress to take 18 key steps to...

IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
News
C4IP Urges Passage of PERA, Other Patent Reforms to Augment NSF’s AI Action Plan

C4IP Urges Passage of PERA, Other Patent Reforms to Augment NSF’s AI Action Plan – On Tuesday, March 11, the Council for...

IPWatchdog
Steve Brachmann and Gene Quinn
News
White House Urged To Back Patent Eligibility Bill To Aid AI

The Council for Innovation Promotion has urged the Trump administration to support a legislative overhaul of patent eligibility law and reconsider patent...

Law360
Ryan Davis
Resources
Public Comments
C4IP Comments RE: The Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan (2025-02305)
Council for Innovation Promotion
BlogFact Checks
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...

Council for Innovation Promotion
News
Coons, Cotton Reintroduce RESTORE Act on Injunctive Relief

Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) today introduced the Realizing Engineering, Science, and Technology Opportunities by Restoring Exclusive (RESTORE) Patent...

IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
Op-Eds
America Risks Losing The Technology Race To China
International Business Times
Judge Paul Michel
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Former Trump, Biden officials: America’s security depends on startups. Weak patent policy is undermining them,

10/20/2026
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Coke Morgan Stewart Tells Her Story,

10/13/2026
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IP Protections for Scientific Discoveries and Innovations Critical for America’s Economic Success,

09/29/2026
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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property RE: Hearing on USPTO Oversight,

09/23/2026
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PERA-phrasing the Judicially Created Patent Eligibility Doctrine: Pros and Cons of Rewriting Section 101,

08/11/2026
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Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Section 101 and PERA,

08/06/2026
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Senate Judiciary Committee hears varying opinions on patent-eligibility rules,

07/16/2026
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Patent reform in the 119th Congress: crunch time for PTAB, injunction, Section 101 bills,

07/15/2026
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Human gene patent eligibility scrutinized at US Senate hearing,

07/14/2026
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How China Is Winning the Global Intellectual Property Race,

07/13/2026
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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee RE: Hearing on Patent Eligibility,

07/13/2026
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Congress Should Pass PERA to Fix What the Supreme Court Unintentionally Broke,

07/06/2026
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