Celebrating LGBTQ+ Inventors and Entrepreneurs Joint blog by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Economic Development Administration (EDA) This month, the U.S. Department of Commerce is celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and paying tribute to the many LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and … [Read more...]
What is a Minimum Viable Product and How Do I Create One?
Originally published on Magnet's site What is a Minimum Viable Product and How Do I Create One? (manufacturingsuccess.org) Tuesday, 7 August, 2018 Written by Nicole Shedden How a minimum viable product will launch your product-based startup. There’s plenty of conversation in the startup … [Read more...]
The Right Way to Contact Big Companies About Your Invention
Originally published on Inc. magazine's site https://www.inc.com/stephen-key/the-right-way-to-contact-big-companies-about-your-invention.html By Steven Key, co-founder Inventright @StevenKey Media LinkedIn has made reaching out and forging a relationship with decision makers at leading … [Read more...]
Telling a Story that Your Target Market Cares About
Don Debelak offers affordable patent http://www.patentsbydondebelak.com Inventors like to talk about their product and why it is great. But the target audience is much more interested in a story that they can relate to. Having a good story has always been the case, but today with … [Read more...]
Read this book if you want to understand what drives inventors, engineers, and scientists
Originally published on Big Thinks Website https://bigthink.com/thinking/soul-of-a-new-machine/ Did Nikola Tesla dream up wireless power because cogitating in front of a giant coil scrambled his brain? What inspired Einstein to imagine riding a light beam? The spark of intuition is a sexy idea, … [Read more...]
Too Fast or Too Slow – Finding the Middle Ground
Don Debelak offers affordable patents http://www.patentsbydondebelak.com Some inventors move way to fast to market, overlooking key items that could help them succeed, or help them from wasting a lot of money. Other inventors move too slowly, paralyzed from too much analysis and fail to move on … [Read more...]
Who You Need On an Invention Team
Don Debelak offers affordable patents http://www.patentsbydondebelak.com There are many functions that need to be performed for a successful invention. You need to be sure that you have people on you team that can perform all these functions. Inventors typically have some but not all the skills … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Sourcing in China
by Edie Tolchin Don Debelak offers affordable patents http://www.patentsbyDonDebelak.com Cons: Difficult Communication: If you are not experienced in corresponding with China or Taiwan, your first attempt – typically by e-mail nowadays – may be very trying. Although the office personnel … [Read more...]
Serial Inventors: What Do They Know and You Don’t
Many inventors dream about being a serial inventor -- selling one successful idea after another. It sounds like a pipedream to most inventors just hoping to get one idea out. But serial inventors do exist and the reasons they succeed can point the way to other inventors.Mike Donine’s The Xcuse Box, … [Read more...]
Provisional Patents that Work Best
Best Provisional Patents clearly outline what your invention is, provide drawings and covers as much ground as possible, even listing disclosures and specifications that will lead to multiple patents later on. The Internet seems to be full of provisional patents for $149.00 or some other very low … [Read more...]
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