February 10, 2017
If it weren’t for inventors, life would be much more difficult and certainly a lot less interesting. Whether it’s a cell phone, can opener, or the assembly line your car was built on, we owe inventors a huge debt of gratitude.
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January 25, 2017
Laurie Self knows patents. As an attorney working in intellectual property for almost 30 years, Self has gained a wealth of experience and a deep appreciation for the financial incentives that patents bring to both inventors and the U.
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January 13, 2017
Intellectual property and honeybees. At first you may think they don’t have much in common.
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October 25, 2016
A recent report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research brought to light that despite increasing attention towards eliminating the gender wage gap, there is still a large disparity between men and women when it comes to holding patents. After the IWPR brief rekindled the discussion, many notable publications and experts weighed in with their take on what caused the gap.
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October 11, 2016
iFetch is a revolutionary invention that solves a problem that many know all too well: You come home from work or school, run errands, cook, and attend to other obligations. The family dog, who despite going on a brisk walk a couple hours earlier, is just brimming with energy.
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August 4, 2016
Stop what you’re doing right now. This is your chance to learn something truly amazing: this blog post will [hopefully] help you to appreciate the history of the patent system and better understand the part it has played in building the America we know today.
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July 21, 2016
Strong patents make wealthy nations. That is the conclusion of a new paper by Stanford University Professor and intellectual property expert Stephen Haber.
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May 24, 2016
If you’ve ever wondered what patents do and have done for the United States, you’re in the right place. Read on to learn more.
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May 11, 2016
Save the Inventor was launched three years ago to raise awareness about the importance of a strong U. S.
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April 25, 2016
Great inventions create great demand. But it’s not always from investors and customers.
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