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Intellectual Property Protection

7 statements about Intellectual Property Protection from 7 members since Jan 3, 2025.

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Statements about Intellectual Property Protection, last 12 weeks

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Statements per week mentioning Intellectual Property Protection, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026.

Most active on Intellectual Property Protection · Aug 17 – Nov 8

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7 statements

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  1. DPeter WelchVT · Senate

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    Welch, Blackburn Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Empower Visual Artists to Protect Their Work

    Introduced bipartisan bill to modernize copyright registration for visual artists.

    “Vermont’s visual creators make significant contributions to our country, and their work should be protected. But visual artists often struggle to protect the authenticity of their work because of the unique challenges facing high-volume artists”
  2. RMarsha BlackburnTN · Senate

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    DWelch

    Blackburn, Welch Introduce Legislation to Empower Visual Artists to Protect Their Work

    Introduced bipartisan legislation to modernize copyright registration for visual artists.

    “Visual artists produce incredible work that deserves to be protected, but current copyright law has fallen short”
  3. RThomas MassieKY-04 · House

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    Massie Introduces Patent Reform Legislation Restoring "First to Invent" Protection to Inventors

    Introduced patent reform bill restoring "first to invent" protection for inventors.

    “as the Constitution of the United States originally envisioned it.”
  4. DMarcy KapturOH-09 · House

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    Kaptur, Massie Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect American Inventors

    Reintroduced bipartisan bill requiring patent owner consent for patent challenge petitions.

    “From workshops and factories to classrooms and garages, inventors across our nation embody the creativity, determination, and optimism that define the American spirit. They turn ideas into opportunities and dreams into progress. By standing up for inventors, we stand up for America’s future.”
  5. DDeborah K. RossNC-02 · House

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    Ross, Moran, Coons, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Foster American Innovation

    Introduced PREVAIL Act to strengthen patent protections and support American innovation.

    “I’m proud to represent the Research Triangle Park, where world-class institutions, organizations, scientists, and innovators are propelling our state and country to new heights”
  6. DScott H. PetersCA-50 · House

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    RKileyRTillisDCoons

    Rep. Peters & Colleagues Reintroduce Landmark Legislation to Restore Patent Protections

    Reintroduced Patent Eligibility Restoration Act to protect life sciences and technology inventions.

    “For more than two centuries, a U.S. patent has guaranteed inventions will be protected from theft, helping the U.S. become the innovation capital of the world. San Diego, in particular, is the proud home of a thriving life sciences and technology ecosystem that has benefited from these protections”
  7. RTom CottonAR · Senate

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    DCoonsRMoranDDean

    Cotton, Coons Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Restore Injunctive Relief for Patent Infringement

    Reintroduced bipartisan bill to restore patent infringement injunctions and protect inventors.

    “Current patent law fails to protect inventors and leaves them vulnerable to intellectual property theft from adversaries like China. This bipartisan legislation will help solidify America’s edge in technological innovation.”

Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Intellectual Property Protection by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.