(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) There might be no writer more important to the development of American literature than Samuel L. Clemens, known better by the pseudonym Mark [...]

(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) For months people have questioned how the fortunes of inventors and startups may change as a result of who wins the presidency. Pundits [...]

(This article first appeared on IPWatchDog.com) For 35 years my wife and I have made our living for our family as a new product developer, manufacturer and I am [...]

US Inventor's Paul Morinville, along with other passionate inventors, took to the streets this weekend to protest Congressman Darrell Issa and his views on Intellectual Property policy. Paul writes: [...]

 Date: 9/22/2016 Contact: charles@usinventor.org Adrian Pelkus to Join US Inventor's Board of Directors US Inventor announces a new appointment to it's Board of Directors for 2016. Joining the Board of Directors [...]

[huge_it_slider id="3"] On September 19th, 2016 The Inventor's Project and the Ennovation Center, a Kansas City based business development incubator, hosted The Power of Inventing: How to Invent, Protect, [...]

 Date:                9/14/2016 Contact: dave@blueskinsolutions.com Statement on UN High-Level Panel on Access to Medicines Final Report US Inventor is disappointed with the recommendations in the final report by the [...]

(Originally posted in the Pioneer Press (MN)). Most of the electronics lay broken beyond recognition — just a mix of components. Only the remains of a fan and a [...]

(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) The need for strong protection of intellectual property rights is greater now than it was at the dawn of our republic. Our Forefathers [...]

(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) On June 20th, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a decision in Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC v. Lee, which may not have wide-reaching [...]

(This article first appeared in IPWatchDog) In my high school civics classes, I learned that the people created the American government by granting only certain rights to it. The [...]

(This article first appeared on IPWatchDog) National and local inventor clubs across the U.S. along with early stage investors and small patent centric startups came together to support a [...]

Orders to U.S. factories for long-lasting manufactured goods rose in April by the most since January. But much of the strength came from a surge in the volatile category [...]

Visit with US Inventor's Paul Morinville at the Pittsburgh East Inventor Club Meeting on June 30th. Address: 4000 Gaateway Campus Blvd. Monroeville, PA

On May 11, 2016 – after years of bipartisan negotiation resulting in widespread support from both sides of the political aisle, as well as from the business community – [...]

The San Diego Inventors Forum recently named US Inventor's Paul Morinville, Inventor of the Month. Paul appeared and informed the group on the latest intellectual property and patent bills [...]

A recent article appearing in the Deseret News outlines why current patent reform proposals in Congress are bad for inventors: "I am writing this to express how deeply troubled [...]

Paul Morinville's new article updating his travels around the United States visiting with inventors: I’ve been traveling the country this year meeting with inventor clubs. Even with the significant [...]

Last year around October, the infringer lobby began a public relations campaign placing countless articles and op-eds villainizing the Eastern District of Texas (ED TX) in publications across the [...]

(Originally appearing in The Hill) Two recent op-eds published in The Hill argue that broad patent legislation—misleadingly labeled “reform”—is needed because the U.S. patent system is fundamentally broken. In [...]

Thanks to all of the sponsors, speakers, volunteers, and attendees that made the Intellectual Property, Inventors, and Patent Event at Clemson University a big success. Video of the event [...]

Ronald Reagan as President of the United States proclaimed February 11, 1983 as National Inventors' Day, Proclamation 5013, to "...call upon the people of the United States to observe [...]

The Inventor's Project is inviting  you to join us on February 22nd at the Madren Center located on Clemson University's campus for an invention pitch competition. Prizes will be [...]

When: February 22nd, 2016 from 9:30am-2:00pm Where: 230 Madren Center Drive Clemson, S.C. 29634 Keynote Speaker: Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C. 3rd Congressional District, Congressional Inventions Caucus member Come and hear from [...]

It has been a truism of the American economy for decades: When oil prices rise, the economy suffers; when they fall, growth improves. But the decline of oil prices over [...]

The Federal Reserve will raise interest rates only three times this year as it faces a more subdued outlook for both the U.S. and world economies, a Reuters poll [...]

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week, and layoffs in December were the smallest in more than 15 years, indicating labor market strength even as [...]

A patent owner that seeks to prevent another from infringing is NOT a bully, period. A patent owner that takes action to prevent infringement is merely protecting the property [...]

House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) says getting patent reform through the lower chamber is all about "timing" (The Hill). Mortgage rates were pushed slightly higher by last week’s [...]

U.S. services sector activity slowed in November but remained at levels consistent with a steady pace of economic growth for the fourth quarter, a business survey showed on Thursday [...]

Yesterday IAM held an event in Washington, DC, titled Patent Law and Policy. The first panel discussion of the day was on patent reform, taking a look at what [...]

The “patent troll” narrative — fueled by anecdotal tales of mom-and-pop operations snared by fraudulent patent suits and the image of ugly green trolls paraded from the House floor [...]

Federal Reserve Official William Dudley said recent data suggest the economy is slowing. Specifically, he said that inventories, dollar appreciation and sluggish global growth are holding the U.S. economy [...]

Federal Reserve officials believe the U.S. recovery will likely remain insulated from the slowdown in China that has roiled the global economy, keeping the central bank on track to [...]

World economic growth lost momentum in September, with China's factory output shrinking again, euro zone manufacturing growth slowing, and U.S. activity steady. The latest business surveys across Asia, Europe and [...]

The Volkswagen emissions scandal has rocked Germany's business and political establishment and analysts warn the crisis at the car maker could develop into the biggest threat to Europe's largest [...]

A Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week could shake markets but is likely to cause just a ripple in the solidly growing economy, analysts say (USA Today). U.S. homebuilders [...]

China’s economy has been on a rollercoaster ride for the past few months, and the latest data out of the world’s second largest nation isn’t getting much better. (Fortune). [...]

In a report that could help the Federal Reserve decide whether to raise interest rates this month, the central bank said Wednesday the U.S. economy grew a bit more slowly from [...]

How and why The Economist published such complete and utter nonsense in its August 8th edition remains a mystery. It is outright false to say that patents played no [...]

Without some ability to create a barrier to entry simple laws of economics mean that if you make money there will be market entrants that seek to make money [...]