The eighth annual Chicago Innovation Awards is Oct. 20 at the Windy City’s Goldman Theater. The awards program honors 11 products and services from companies that may be large or small, for-profit or not-for-profit,...
Read MoreBy Michael E. Kondoudis It’s common for inventors to experience uncertainty and frustration during the patenting process. The good news is that a strong working relationship with a patent attorney can go a long way toward...
Read MoreBy Russell Williams Nearly all inventors reach a point where they need to decide how they’re going to commercialize their inventions. Often they’re unaware of the options or assume that inventing requires them to...
Read MoreAlvin Toffler is a futurist and best-selling author of Future Shock, The Third Wave and more recently Revolutionary Wealth. Management consultancy firm Accenture dubbed him the third-most influential voice among business...
Read MoreBy Devin White Editor’s note: Devin White is our resident youth blogger. Sometimes the key to innovation is simplicity, and that starts with simplicity of the idea. My first invention was a totally new product that had no...
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