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A Sell Sheet Primer

by Howie Busch | Aug 31, 2019 | Features

If you’re associated with inventing, I’m sure you’ve heard the term “sell sheet.” More than likely, you’ve put together a sell sheet for one of your products.

Auto Alternative?

by Reid Creager | Aug 29, 2019 | Features

The Minneapolis-based inventor wants to provide an innovative alternative to cars via his Raht Racer, a gas-saving, electric-assist vehicle that amplifies the rider’s pedaling power. From its outward appearance— a sleek shell that provides protection from the elements as well as an aerodynamic advantage over bicycles—to its lofty goal of moving as fast as traditional cars, the Raht Racer is so unconventional that some people have a hard time taking it seriously. At least, at first.

Driverless Cars? This Much, We Know

by Elizabeth Breedlove | Aug 29, 2019 | Features

No treatment of automotive invention can be complete without a discussion of driverless cars. When it comes to autonomous vehicles, it’s easy to be optimistic—and pessimistic—about it happening soon.

Top 10 All-Time Auto Inventions

by Reid Creager | Aug 29, 2019 | Features

The most important car-related inventions of all time transcend engine technology. They include milestone safety and convenience factors that have ensured the automobile remains as popular and essential as ever in our lives.

Operation IP IQ

by Inventors Digest | Jul 10, 2019 | Features

Another mission for Dr. Gary Michelson: His institute that educates about intellectual property

Beyoncé Isn’t Crazy in Love Over Feyoncé Merchandise

by Inventors Digest | Mar 14, 2019 | Features

Is a one-letter disparity enough to prevent consumers from confusing one trademarked entity from...

Lloyd Copeman: Forgotten Genius

by Reid Creager | Oct 16, 2018 | Features

Lloyd Copeman had a slew of impactful innovations among his 650-plus patents but is not in the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Copeman profited handsomely from sales of his invention rights but went through money quickly, usually in search of other discoveries.