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Congratulations to the 2024 inductees into Inventors HOF’s National Inventors Hall of Fame!  This #NationalInventorsMonth , it’s great to recognize #patent holders who are changing the world for the better through their innovations.
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ICYMI: Last week, @USPTO announced the new National Strategy for Inclusive Innovation to encourage inventorship and innovation among historically underrepresented and under resourced communities. Read more in IPWatchdog⤵️ #PatentsMatter
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Happy #NationalInventorsMonth !
#DYK inventors with #patents personally benefit from new promotion and job opportunities, broader social networks, and heightened prestige. Learn more about the benefits of patenting ⤵️ #PatentsMatter

.Qualcomm’s Dr. Julie Anne Carlson in IPWatchdog: “New Data Show There Is a Problem with U.S. Patent System—But It’s Not Patent Trolls”

“The real problem is the inability of patent owners to enforce their rights against infringers.”
#PatentsMatter Marcum LLP
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🚨 The new USPTO U.S. Commerce Dept. National Strategy for Inclusive Innovation discusses the importance of innovation #education and highlights free, open-source programs like The Inventor’s Patent Academy.  #TIPA

Read more ➡️ uspto.gov/initiatives/eq…

To help increase opportunities for all creators, we're thrilled to announce our National Strategy for Inclusive Innovation. Learn about it: bit.ly/4bjbZ3P

Good read: New op-ed in Dallas Morning News: “Texas’ oil and gas patents need protection from infringement”

The #PREVAIL Act offers the solution. Senator Ted Cruz  Senator John Cornyn
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Happy #WorldIPDay ! #DYK that IP-intensive industries support 63M U.S. jobs and account for >40% of U.S. economic activity? Check out more benefits of #IP and patenting ⤵️ #PatentsMatter

Tomorrow marks #WorldIPDay , celebrating how #IP fosters the innovation and creativity we need to drive human progress.

Maintaining strong #patent rights helps inventors turn ideas into reality. #PatentsMatter
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USIJ just sent a joint letter with MDMA to the Senate Judiciary Committee urging the swift passage of #PERA and the #PREVAIL Act! Senator Thom Tillis Senator Chris Coons Senator Dick Durbin Chuck Grassley

Read the full letter below 👇
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IA Exec Dir Brian Pomper at IP LeadershIP's panel explained why #PatentsMatter in our ability to compete with China.

'The patent system is one of the critical components of [our nation's] innovation architecture.' Council for Innovation Promotion CSIS CSISInnovation
Watch: youtu.be/zMfvZV7JbHo?t=…

STARTING NOW: There are several legislative proposals on the table today affecting IP, antitrust, and competition. Is more (or less) needed to establish a holistic innovation policy regime that prepares us for the future?

Learn more at LeadershIP 2024 Panel III:

New policy brief by C-IP2 Senior Scholar Prof. Saurabh Vishnubhakat (𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐡 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐧𝐮𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐭) of Cardozo School of Law on the PREVAIL Act: cip2.gmu.edu/wp-content/upl…
#IP #intellectualproperty #patentlaw

Check out our updated Top 20 Users of #PTAB chart, now with 2023 data. Spoiler Alert: #BigTech and China-based companies are still the biggest users, filing hundreds of petitions to invalidate the #patents of smaller innovators. #PatentsMatter
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TOMORROW: IA Exec Dir Brian Pomper and @Invent_Together’s Holly Fechner to participate in IP LeadershIP’s conference panel on “Architecting the Future: Call to Action for Innovation Policy” ⤵️
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#PatentsMatter Council for Innovation Promotion CSIS CSISInnovation

On 4/9, CSIS will host 'LeadershIP 2024,' a conference featuring experts on #intellectualproperty , #innovation , and #nationalsecurity #policy , including #C4IP Board Member and fmr. fed. Judge Paul Michel.

Register or watch the event online here: buff.ly/49eTmg3

April 9 | Join CSIS for LeadershIP 2024—the premier conference on IP, innovation, & national security policy—featuring debate on IP and AI, the geopolitics of technology, & how IP impacts national security.

Register to attend or watch online:

'The [march-in rights] proposal would inflict unprecedented damage on the nation’s #innovation engine, setting back technological progress for generations.'

READ Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs ED Chris Israel's new piece in IPWatchdog:
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#PERA is a much-needed step to bring certainty and predictability to the U.S. patent system.

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