Tag: invent
Think Like Your Subject
The problem we inventors often encounter? If the need, want, problem, or opportunity for an invention isn’t staring us in the face, it’s “out of mind.”
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Five Educational Intellectual Property Resources You Should Know About
We’re sharing a list of relevant educational resources for anyone getting started on their journey to understand intellectual property.
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That’s Using Your Head
Eyebandz are a smart combo solution of a hair accessory fashion statement and reading glasses, invented by Valerie Carbone of the Orlando, Florida, area.
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Be the Chef
There are three aspects of any company that must be in place for it to become its own entity: the product (or service), the operations, and marketing to make it all go.
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10 Early Keys
These 10 criteria are ideal for determining whether your product will be easy for an inventor to introduce and whether it’s worth pursuing.
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The 7 Pitfalls
If your futuristic invention requires overcoming market resistance, your venture may be doomed even though you are convinced of its practical necessity.
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The Fruits of Fear
Most inventors bring things to life to solve a personal problem— whether it’s a fireman who needs a life-saving door wedge that doesn’t melt or an aging actress who created a bra that smooths back fat. In the case of Andres Roban, his fear of aging sprouted a revolutionary skincare line called Ounce of Nature.
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Similarities Run Together
Training for and finishing a marathon are much like the product development process. In product development, prototyping is the currency of training.
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Making Products Customer Driven
Inventors frequently create a product that satisfies their needs without considering what target customers want. Even if you have one feature they want, be sure you aren’t missing other features that customers also feel are essential.
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Inventing Space
What can we invent that is better than shelves, or increases our ability to utilize the wider-than-average shelves that we can install in the laundry room?
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Identifying the Right Target Market
Choose your target market carefully. There are many factors that determine the right target market, but two important ones are market size and pricing.
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A Home Cheesemaker, A Pain-Relief Patch & More
“Whoever had invented long division has a lot to answer for.” ― Joan Lingard
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