WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2026) -- Today, Executive Director of the Bayh-Dole Coalition Joseph P. Allen released the following statement congratulating Bayh-Dole Coalition Advisory Council member Laura A. Peter on her confirmation to serve as Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Patents and Technology Sector:...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2026) -- Today, Executive Director of the Bayh-Dole Coalition Joseph P. Allen released the following statement congratulating Bayh-Dole Coalition Advisory Council member Laura A. Peter on her confirmation to serve as Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Patents and Technology Sector:...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 11, 2026) -- Today, the Bayh-Dole Coalition released its 2026 Faces of American Innovation report highlighting eight innovators who transformed early-stage research into breakthrough technologies that are improving lives globally....
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 26, 2026) -- Today, Executive Director of the Bayh-Dole Coalition Joseph P. Allen released the following statement to commemorate the 26th annual World Intellectual Property (IP) Day:...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 19, 2026) -- This week, the House of Representatives followed the Senate in voting to pass the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, which reauthorizes the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs through 2031. Joseph P. Allen, executive director of the Bayh-Dole Coalition, issued the following statement in response...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 10, 2025) -- Today, the Bayh-Dole Coalition announced that Laura A. Peter has joined its Advisory Council. Laura Peter currently serves as the executive director for Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She previously served as Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, where she helped guide national intellectual property policy and operations....
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 8, 2025) -- Today, the Bayh-Dole Coalition released survey results showing near-unanimous opposition to Secretary Lutnick's royalty-sharing proposal. Respondents warned the proposal would undermine the innovation system that has powered U.S. leadership in science and technology for 45 years....
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2025) -- Following John Squires' confirmation last week as the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Bayh-Dole Coalition released a statement: "The Bayh-Dole Coalition would like to extend its congratulations to Director Squires on his confirmation as the next Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO....
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 10, 2025) -- Today, the Bayh-Dole Coalition released a statement responding to Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's concern that taxpayers receive little return on university research investments and so the federal government should receive a share of the revenue from successful inventions...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 11, 2025) -- This morning, the Bayh-Dole Coalition released the following statement regarding the Department of Commerce's investigation of Harvard's compliance with the Bayh-Dole Act....