By Mary Dickson While visiting Chicago recently, President Obama remarked to the crowd, “Ordinary folks can do extraordinary things.” Call me crazy, but I think Obama just might kick back with Everyday Edisons in his downtime,...
Read MoreIs the America Competes Reauthorization Act the most important piece of legislation for inventors in more than a decade? And if so, why hasn’t anybody noticed? By Patrick Raymond One can be forgiven for not having noticed all...
Read MoreThe U.S. Patent & Trademark Office continues to struggle with a backlog of patents, a growing pendency rate and funding and staffing woes – all of which are hurting independent inventors in particular. Independent inventors...
Read MorePatent Office Obtains Fee-Setting Authority President Barack Obama signed into law P.L. 111-224 that gives the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) the authority to spend an additional $129 million of the fees the...
Read MoreTonight, Wednesday, January 27, 2010, President Barack Obama will deliver his State of the Union Address in a joint session of Congress. I always find it funny that State of the Union address are the few times that presidents...
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