The Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (USIJ) proudly congratulates our General Counsel, Bob Taylor, on being selected as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Paul Michel Award.
Presented annually, the Paul Michel Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, mentorship, and advocacy in the intellectual property community. Bob’s lifelong commitment to supporting innovators makes him a highly deserving recipient of this distinguished recognition.
In addition to his role at USIJ, Bob serves on the Advisory Board of the Bayh-Dole Coalition, further underscoring his dedication to advancing policies that foster innovation. He now joins a distinguished group of past honorees, including former USPTO Directors David Kappos and Andrei Iancu.