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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EC’s Definitive Withdrawal of Standard Essential Patents Proposal

WASHINGTON (August 4, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauds the European Commission’s decision to decisively withdraw its proposed...

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EU Commission Confirms that SEP Regulation, AI Liability Directive are Officially Scrapped
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Fact Check: Setting the Record Straight on Standard-Essential Patents and Innovation

Earlier this year, a coalition of technology industry lobbyists sent a letter to President Trump urging his administration to weaken protections for...

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China Cutting Corners on Technology

In a piece published by Newsweek, C4IP Board Member and former U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke explains how, even as Chinese...

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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...

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Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now

When the US International Trade Commission asked for input on whether negotiating tactics should factor into the public interest inquiry and exclusion...

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ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents

As the U.S. International Trade Commission reviews a case where a judge said Amazon infringed Nokia standard-essential patents, tech giants told the...

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Written Submission on Inv. No. 337-TA-1380

Dear Mr. Needham, The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) submits this response to the Commission’s February 27, 2025, request for written submissions...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EU’s Withdrawal of a Standard-Essential Patents Proposal

WASHINGTON (February 12, 2025) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion applauded the European Commission’s decision to withdraw proposed regulations on standard-essential...

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IP Stakeholders Cheer Withdrawal of EU SEP Proposal
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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary IP Subcommittee on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)

Dear Chairman Issa and Ranking Member Johnson: In advance of the Subcommittee’s December 18, 2024, hearing on “IP and Strategic Competition with...

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Patent proposal risks crippling Europe’s tech industry
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Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EC’s Definitive Withdrawal of Standard Essential Patents Proposal,

08/04/2025
News:

News:

EU Commission Confirms that SEP Regulation, AI Liability Directive are Officially Scrapped,

08/03/2025
Blog:

Blog, Fact Checks:

Fact Check: Setting the Record Straight on Standard-Essential Patents and Innovation,

07/25/2025
Op-Eds:

Blog, Op-Eds:

China Cutting Corners on Technology,

05/27/2025
News:

News:

Second Trump administration could shift SEP agenda amid swift USPTO appointment and ITC uncertainty,

04/22/2025
News:

News:

Nokia, Amazon settlement keeps USITC views on SEPs under wraps for now,

03/31/2025
News:

News:

ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents,

03/17/2025
Resources:

Resources:

Written Submission on Inv. No. 337-TA-1380,

03/13/2025
Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds the EU’s Withdrawal of a Standard-Essential Patents Proposal,

02/12/2025
News:

News:

IP Stakeholders Cheer Withdrawal of EU SEP Proposal,

02/12/2025
Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to House Judiciary IP Subcommittee on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs),

12/17/2024
Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

Patent proposal risks crippling Europe’s tech industry,

07/25/2024
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