Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs
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Coalition of startups, inventors, investors, and entrepreneurs advocating for a reliable and effective U.S. patent system.
Joined October 2016
DYK that academic tech transfer at U.S. universities resulted in more than 500,000 inventions disclosed from 1996 to 2020? That's the power of the Bayh-Dole Act. Learn more in a new study from @ITIFdc:
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Universities play a pivotal role in America’s technology economy, serving as a crucial source of research, inventions, patents, start-up technology companies, and regional economic and employment...
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The ability to patent new developments on existing technology gives inventors the security they need to take risks and improve their product. That's not "product hopping" -- that's the U.S.'s system of IP protections at work. Get the facts here:
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.@USIJorg filed an amicus brief last week, defending USPTO discretion and inventor protections. Check it out:
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The Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (USIJ) has filed an amicus brief in In re: SAP America, […]
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Our new white paper outlines how President Trump's proposed MFN policy would harm innovation, particularly for small biotech companies, and offers alternatives to lawmakers. Give it a read:
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The Alliance for U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (USIJ) has released a new white paper analyzing the opposition to […]
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The founding fathers recognized that the new and free society they were enshrining needed an incentive to take risks and an assurance to protect risk-takers. Learn more:
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RT @BayhDole: It was great to hear from such a well-versed panel of experts and keynote speaker @RepDeborahRoss at @ITIFdc's event today! W….
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RT @Council4IP: Check out our latest blog! . In it, we unpack some of the core patent myths underlying two anti-IP bills -- "Product Hoppin….
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Congress is currently considering several ill-conceived bills that purport to address abuses in the patent system, but would, in reality, weaken core intellectual property protections. Among them are...
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RT @Council4IP: ❌ Myth: Weakening protections for follow-on patents would benefit patients. ✅ Fact: Nine in 10 U.S. prescriptions are alre….
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Patent "evergreening" is a myth. Learn more, with help from @Council4IP:
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Ever heard of “The Fresh Coat”? It’s a classic #BigPharma tactic, also known as #evergreening, used to block generic drug competition and keep prices sky-high. 💡 See more moves in Big Pharma’s Patent Playbook.
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"The success of Bayh-Dole depends on a robust and stable patent system. ". Learn more about why strong patent rights -- and legislation that upholds our IP system -- are essential to U.S. innovation:
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Great event later today for those in the D.C. area 👇.
🚨 Happening today! . Join us for "Anatomy of a Movie: A Complete Unknown" from 3:00–4:30 PM ET. Attendees will hear directly from industry experts, producers, executives, and others who helped bring the movie to life. 📍 Longworth House Office Building, Room 1539.🎟️ To
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Does your startup, research institution, or investment strategy rely on strong and enforceable patents?.If you answered “yes,” consider joining USIJ! .More info here: .
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The next director of the USPTO has the chance to finally fulfill the promise of the PTAB that Congress envisioned over a decade ago. Learn how from IP expert Michael Spillner in @IPWatchdog:
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At first glance, certain comments by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director nominee John Squires during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing raised questions about whether...
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.@USIJorg is a group of inventors, startup companies, venture capitalists, incubators, and research institutions who have come together in the interest of safeguarding our nation's innovation ecosystem. Explore more about our mission:
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We are the Alliance of U.S. Startups & Inventors for Jobs. USIJ is a group of inventors, startup companies, venture […]
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Foreign free-riding harms American innovation! Check out our five key recommendations on how to reinforce IP diplomacy and strengthen the U.S. patent system:
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The Trump administration boosted patent protections by issuing an accurate 301 report. Learn more from @MerrillMatthews in @OdessaAmerican:
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An important read 👇.
In a new IAM op-ed, former @USPTO Director and C4IP Co-Chair David Kappos sounds the alarm on an emerging international threat to American innovation: the growing push to strip U.S. companies of their intellectual property rights. To learn more, check out our blog unpacking the.
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