Jeff Immelt Opens Up

GE’s CEO Wants Your IP By Patrick Raymond One of my professors in business school said that it is not a good sign when a company has too much cash reserves: It meant it had “more cash than ideas,” which is bad for long-term...

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Head of Its Class

NCIIA – Nurturing Campus Innovation By David Orsman You’re an undergraduate and you have a great idea for a company or a design for a new product that your gut tells you will sell. Yet you also have a few conflicting...

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Submitting Ideas to Procter & Gamble

You want to submit an invention to Procter & Gamble? You have to abide by its terms. In the early going, that means you can only submit non-confidential information –information you wouldn’t mind also sharing publicly....

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Tonight on Got Invention Radio

Richard C. Levy, author of Complete Idiot’s Guide to Cashing In on Your Inventions, is a marketing wiz with a flair for innovation and a keen sense and timing for product and pop culture. Listen and chat live with him...

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Unlocking Open Innovation

Smarter, Faster Ways to Get Your Product to Market By Mike Drummond The job posting might have looked something like this: Wanted: Talented inventor to help conceive and commercialize innovations to improve the human condition....

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Meet Your New USPTO Advisory Peeps

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke this week named new members to fill three vacancies on the Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) and three vacancies on the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC). The committees were...

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USPTO – Still Got a Long Way to Go

The 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...

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Radar

Junk-Drawer Worthy Using a paring knife or scissors to open packages seems quick if not easy. But the resulting wait in emergency rooms for stitches can take forever. That’s why we like Zibra’s Open It!, a muti-function...

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