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Patent Law

RESTORE, PERA and PREVAIL: Bills that fix problems with the patent system

By Kristen Jakobsen Osenga As the 118th Congress drew to a close at the end of 2024, there was a spate of intellectual property activity on Capitol Hill. I was fortunate enough to be part of one of these exciting events. On December 18, 2024, the IP Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee held a […]

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Copyright Legislation

[Archived Post] Senate IP Subcommittee Considers the Role of Private Agreements and Existing Technology in Curbing Online Piracy

The following post comes from Liz Velander, a recent graduate of Scalia Law and a Research Assistant at CPIP. By Liz Velander In mid-December, the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee, led by its Chairman, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), held a hearing entitled “The Role of Private Agreements and Existing Technology in Curbing Online Piracy.” The hearing […]

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Copyright

[Archived Post] CPIP Applauds Congress on Passing CASE Act and Protecting Lawful Streaming Act

As advocates for individual artists and small businesses in the arts, CPIP is grateful this holiday season for the inclusion of the CASE Act and the Protecting Lawful Streaming Act as part of the end-of-year omnibus and COVID-19 relief package: the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. These measures enjoyed overwhelming support and address longstanding challenges in […]