Chapter 9: How Do I License My Invention?
You may license your patent exclusively or to more than one party. Non-exclusive rights allow many entities—including you—to practice the invention simultaneously. Other issues to be considered in a licensing grant ... [... more]
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The Inventor - His World and His Inventions
Originally published in the early 1930s. The book explains what invention really is, and the extent to which actual creation plays a part in it. It discusses the inventor himself and the intelligence and peculiar qualities which make him an inventor. ... [... more]
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How Invention Begins: Echoes of Old Voices in the Rise ...
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Men of Invention and Industry - English Inventors
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American Inventions: A History of Curious, ...
Every American knows that Thomas Alva Edison's most famous invention was the light bulb, but who invented the pregnancy test? How was the airbag invented? How was the first computer patented? Stephen van Dulken examines the way inventions and patents ... [... more]
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Chapter 3: Is My Idea Patentable?
Novelty: Your invention must be new. If it has been publicly known, used or sold anywhere in the U.S., or described in printed material available anywhere in the world more than one year before the date of your ... [... more]
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Chapter 5: Is My Invention Worth Patenting?
The answers to these questions rely on market research. Professional firms provide this service for a fee, or to get low-cost help in this arena, consider contacting business faculty or entrepreneurial groups at ... [... more]
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Chapter 4: How Do I Conduct A Patent Search?
If, however, you search for and submit relevant prior art, and the USPTO accepts how you have distinguished your invention over the prior art, such acceptance in an issued patent application carries a legal ... [... more]
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Chapter 11: How Do I Raise Capital?
As an entrepreneurial inventor, it's best to have several money-raising strategies. A joint venture—with an individual, group or firm with a vested interest in your product—is one option. You provide the invention ... [... more]
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Chapter 1: What Is Intellectual Property?
Patent: A grant issued by the federal government giving an inventor the right to exclude others from making, having made, using, leasing, offering to sell, selling, or importing an invention in the United States. A ... [... more]
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Resources For Inventors
Few things in life are as satisfying as translating your creative spark into reality. Stay determined, persistent and above all, enthusiastic. Good luck with your invention and have fun! ... [... more]
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Inventions
Pow! This small book packs a big punch! Every paragraph is full of energy. The inventions range from a machine to stop a hurricane to better sex to living through a heart attack! Some inventions are methods. You can use these inventions immediately since ... [... more]
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