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51 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Copyright in Standards Incorporated by Reference into Law and the Pro Codes Act
2025-08-08 · Reports · R47656 · HTML available · PDF available
Generative Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Law
2025-06-16 · Posts · LSB10922 · HTML available · PDF available
Pharmaceutical Patent Disputes: Biosimilar Entry Under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA)
2025-06-12 · Resources · IF13029 · HTML available · PDF available
Pharmaceutical Patent Disputes: Generic Entry for Small-Molecule Drugs Under the Hatch-Waxman Act
2025-06-12 · Resources · IF13028 · HTML available · PDF available
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Reform: Background and Issues for Congress
2025-03-31 · Reports · R45918 · HTML available · PDF available
On the Radio: Public Performance Rights in Sound Recordings
2025-03-31 · Reports · R47642 · HTML available · PDF available
Terminal Disclaimers of Patent Rights: Background and Issues for Congress
2025-02-24 · Posts · LSB11209 · HTML available · PDF available
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and U.S. Trade Policy
2025-01-17 · Resources · IF10033 · HTML available · PDF available
“Skinny Labels” for Generic Drugs Under Hatch-Waxman
2024-12-27 · Resources · IF12700 · HTML available · PDF available
Patent Listing in FDA’s Orange Book
2024-12-27 · Resources · IF12644 · HTML available · PDF available
Artificial Intelligence and Patent Law
2024-12-12 · Posts · LSB11251 · HTML available
Patent-Eligible Subject Matter Reform: An Overview
2024-12-04 · Resources · IF12563 · HTML available · PDF available
Pricing and March-In Rights Under the Bayh-Dole Act
2024-12-03 · Resources · IF12582 · HTML available · PDF available
Constitutional Challenges to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program
2024-10-10 · Reports · R47682 · HTML available · PDF available
Copyright and Uses of Music by Political Campaigns
2024-10-02 · Resources · IF12775 · HTML available · PDF available
Patent Law: An Introduction and Issues for Congress
2024-08-15 · Resources · IF12744 · HTML available · PDF available
Access to Motor Vehicle Software and Data
2024-07-19 · Reports · R48131 · HTML available · PDF available
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board and Inter Partes Review
2024-05-28 · Reports · R48016 · HTML available · PDF available
The Role of Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities in Drug Pricing
2024-01-30 · Reports · R46679 · HTML available · PDF available
Artificial Intelligence Prompts Renewed Consideration of a Federal Right of Publicity
2024-01-29 · Posts · LSB11052 · HTML available · PDF available
An Introduction to Section 337 Intellectual Property Litigation at the U.S. International Trade Commission
2024-01-08 · Resources · IF12295 · HTML available · PDF available
Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Under the Inflation Reduction Act: Industry Responses and Potential Effects
2023-12-08 · Reports · R47872 · HTML available
D.C. Circuit Finds Mandatory Copyright Deposit Requirement an Unconstitutional Taking
2023-09-18 · Posts · LSB11043 · HTML available · PDF available
An Introduction to Trademark Law in the United States
2023-07-24 · Resources · IF12456 · HTML available · PDF available
Amgen v. Sanofi: Supreme Court Holds Patents Claiming Antibody Genus Invalid as Not Enabled
2023-06-01 · Posts · LSB10971 · HTML available · PDF available
Stop the Presses? Newspapers in the Digital Age
2023-05-24 · Reports · R47018 · HTML available · PDF available
Copyright Law: An Introduction and Issues for Congress
2023-03-07 · Resources · IF12339 · HTML available · PDF available
An Introduction to Trade Secrets Law in the United States
2023-01-27 · Resources · IF12315 · HTML available · PDF available
Equity in Innovation: Trends in U.S. Patenting and Inventor Diversity
2022-11-30 · Resources · IF12259 · HTML available · PDF available
Patents and Innovation Policy
2022-10-03 · Reports · R47267 · HTML available · PDF available
Intellectual Property: Forms of Federal IP Protection
2022-07-28 · Infographics · IG10033 · HTML available · PDF available
The Supreme Court’s October 2020 Term: A Review of Selected Major Rulings
2021-09-14 · Reports · R46910 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Preserves Patent Trial and Appeal Board, but with Greater Executive Oversight
2021-06-29 · Posts · LSB10615 · HTML available · PDF available
Google v. Oracle: Supreme Court Rules for Google in Landmark Software Copyright Case
2021-05-10 · Posts · LSB10597 · HTML available · PDF available
Drug Pricing and Intellectual Property: The Legislative Landscape for the 117th Congress
2021-03-31 · Reports · R46741 · HTML available · PDF available
Money for Something: Music Licensing in the 21st Century
2021-02-23 · Reports · R43984 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal Issues in COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Deployment
2020-11-25 · Reports · R46399 · HTML available · PDF available
Intellectual Property Violations and China: Legal Remedies
2020-09-17 · Reports · R46532 · HTML available · PDF available
Patent Law: A Handbook for Congress
2020-09-16 · Reports · R46525 · HTML available · PDF available
Pharmaceutical Patenting Practices: A Legal Overview
2020-06-01 · Resources · IF11561 · HTML available · PDF available
Copyright and State Sovereign Immunity: The Allen v. Cooper Decision
2020-05-15 · Posts · LSB10465 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19 and Libraries: E-Books and Intellectual Property Issues
2020-04-28 · Posts · LSB10453 · HTML available · PDF available
No Judicial Review of Certain Patent Office Decisions, Supreme Court Holds
2020-04-28 · Posts · LSB10454 · HTML available · PDF available
Webcasting in the Time of COVID-19: Copyright Implications of Remote Worship & Distance Learning
2020-04-03 · Posts · LSB10440 · HTML available · PDF available
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Safe Harbor Provisions for Online Service Providers: A Legal Overview
2020-03-30 · Resources · IF11478 · HTML available · PDF available
Judges Urge Congress to Revise What Can Be Patented
2020-03-23 · Posts · LSB10344 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19 Medical Countermeasures: Intellectual Property and Affordability
2020-03-18 · Posts · LSB10422 · HTML available · PDF available
Music Licensing: The ASCAP and BMI Consent Decrees
2020-03-17 · Resources · IF11463 · HTML available · PDF available
Drug Pricing and the Law: Pharmaceutical Patent Disputes
2019-05-17 · Resources · IF11214 · HTML available · PDF available
The Music Modernization Act: Extending Copyright Protection to Pre-1972 Sound Recordings
2018-10-15 · Posts · LSB10181 · HTML available