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IP Summit Videos Show Fragmented IP Rights are a Problem for Innovation and Business

June 17, 2025 Bruce Berman

Released today are new videos of featured speakers Andrei Iancu, fmr Undersecretary of Commerce and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Akeem

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The Role of Property Rights is Far From Certain, Experts Say; “We Have a lot to Think About”

April 28, 2025 Bruce Berman

While intellectual property like copyrights and patents play a huge role in incentivizing both the future of creative expression and invention, they are parts of

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Industry Leaders will Drill Down on A.I.’s Impact on Technology and Creative Expression in San Francisco on April 24th

March 31, 2025 Bruce Berman

With the right prompts, generative AI platforms can instantly turn the enormous amounts of data and content they are trained on into efficiency-enhancing responses.  How

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Iancu Warns of Applying 18th Century Patent Law to Current Tech; “Congress Must Step Up”

February 11, 2025 Bruce Berman

On the current episode of Understanding IP Matters, the popular podcast series, Andrei Iancu, Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.

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IP Rights Advocate and fmr USPTO Dir, Andrei Iancu, will Deliver Keynote at IP Summit in S.F.

January 28, 2025 Bruce Berman

The Center for Intellectual Property Understanding is pleased to announce that the Under Secretary of Commerce and United States Patent and Trademark Office Director, 2017-2021,

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Videos from IPAS 2023 are Now Available + Kara Miller’s Keynote, ‘Inventing the Future’

June 13, 2023 Bruce Berman

Videos of the five panels and keynote from the 2023 Intellectual Property Awareness Summit – including Andrei Iancu’s compelling analysis of the power of IP

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China-U.S. Innovation Race is Topic of May 2nd Discussion; ex-USPTO Director Iancu to Speak

April 25, 2023 Bruce Berman

The U.S. and China compete in many vital areas. Intellectual property, which affects everything from semiconductors to luxury goods, is among the most contested.  Not

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IP Awareness Summit News: Entrepreneur & Inclusion Panel Expanded; Free Virtual Registration Added for IPCU Readers

April 4, 2023 Bruce Berman

Arlyne Simon, Intel medical researcher and author of the the “Abby Invents” book series has been added to the panel, “Entrepreneurship and inclusion – IP’s

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U.S. Advances in Patents Category but still Trails Four Nations in 2020 U.S. Chamber Intl IP Index

February 11, 2020 Bruce Berman

While the U.S. still remains the top nation overall for intellectual property rights, lags behind Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Switzerland in the category Patents,

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Financial services IP is focus of July conference in NYC; IPCU readers receive a $200 discount

May 14, 2019 Bruce Berman

FinTech, blockchain, cybercrime – intellectual property for the financial services industry today requires a balance of emerging technologies and rights, including patents and trade secrets. 

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Video: IP leaders provide their take on the importance of IP rights at Columbia Journalism School event

April 23, 2019 Bruce Berman

IP executives, experts and owners from leading businesses and organizations gathered at Columbia University’s School of Journalism late last year at the IP Awareness Summit

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To encourage investors the IP system must provide stability and predictability, says USPTO head

December 4, 2018 Bruce Berman

IP is the engine that makes economic and cultural developments work and the USPTO keenly focused on facilitating this goal. That was the message delivered

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