Innovation Alliance Fact Sheet: Patent Eligibility Restoration Act (PERA)
PERA Would Clarify Patent Eligibility to Promote U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness Read the fact sheet here.
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Senators Coons, Tillis, colleagues introduce bipartisan, bicameral bill to foster American innovation by modernizing the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) reintroduced the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership (PREVAIL) Act today. The PREVAIL Act supports American inventors, encourages… Read More »
The Well News: Google’s Monopoly Ruling Reveals a Deeper Threat to Innovation by Randall R. Rader
A recent federal court ruling found that Google violated antitrust laws to maintain an illegal search engine monopoly. While a landmark decision, it is just the tip of the iceberg, exposing a deeper, underlying issue plaguing America’s innovation ecosystem…. Read More »
Innovation Alliance Letter in Support of USPTO Reforms Regarding Discretionary Denials at PTAB
Read the full letter here.
CSIS: Protecting Intellectual Property for National Security by Kirti Gupta, Andrei Iancu, Walter G. Copan, and Chris Borges
The United States is undergoing a generational shift in how economic policy intersects with national security. Decades of globalization have exposed critical vulnerabilities in the U.S. economy, as dependence on foreign competitors for essential goods and the… Read More »
Innovation Alliance Statement on Nomination of John Squires to be USPTO Director
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Innovation Alliance Executive Director Brian Pomper today issued the following statement on the nomination of John Squires to be Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO): “The Innovation Alliance congratulates John Squires… Read More »
The Hill: Congress can fix America’s broken patent system with one reform by Andrei Iancu and David Kappos
Imagine working for decades pioneering a new technology — a more energy-efficient lightbulb, say, or a new life-saving medical device — only to have your invention stolen and released on the market without your permission. Luckily, you… Read More »
Innovation Alliance Applauds Reintroduction of RESTORE Patent Rights Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Innovation Alliance Executive Director Brian Pomper today issued the following statement on the reintroduction the bipartisan, bicameral RESTORE Patent Rights Act in the Senate and House of Representatives: “The Innovation Alliance applauds Senators Coons… Read More »
Imperial Valley Press: What Congress and the Trump Administration must do to defend patent rights by Kristen Osenga
American innovation is under attack. Across the country, it’s increasingly difficult for startups to protect their inventions from large companies that want to steal them. It’s up to Congress and the new administration to fix the situation… Read More »
International Business Times: America Risks Losing The Technology Race To China by Paul Michel
A potent mix of bureaucratic red tape and adverse court rulings is deterring U.S. startups and small businesses from investing in cutting-edge technologies — slowing our tech progress just when America needs to sprint to stay ahead… Read More »