Phil Weilerstein is executive director of the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance. The NCIIA helps collegiate inventor-entrepreneurs commercialize their ideas. Under his guidance since 1995, the NCIIA has...
Read MoreInventors Digest, NCIIA to salute student innovators As part of our yearlong salute to collegiate innovation and entrepreneurship, Inventors Digest has partnered with the NCIIA to showcase the 2010 March Madness for the Mind...
Read MoreInventors take note: the Supreme Court holds the fate of business-method patents By Gene Quinn Just over one month ago the United States Supreme Court listened to oral arguments in Bilski v. Kappos. The case relates to a patent...
Read MoreThis just in from subscriber Fred Cona (left), inventor of the Portable Carpentry Workshop. He and his moveable tool shop will be among those featured on the DIY Network show “Cool Tools” tonight, Dec. 10, at 9 p.m. and 12 a.m....
Read MoreAs students we never get to study innovation, at least in my school district… It was a blast to finally work on a project solely devoted to an innovation’s impact on the bigger picture last week. Three of my classmates and I...
Read MoreThe Edison Awards deadline is Friday. Be sure to nominate your innovative product or service for the annual award here www.EdisonAwards.com. The organization recently announced a partnership with the Discovery Channel. The...
Read MoreWant investors? Show ’em what you’ve sold By Jack Lander I finally got around to watching the TV show, Shark Tank, for the first time a few nights ago. I’ve been turned off by inventor shows since viewing one of the...
Read MoreOne of this magazine’s intellectual and innovative heroes, Nolan Bushnell, will be the keynote speaker at the INPEX inventor tradeshow next June. Bushnell is an engineer and entrepreneur who founded Atari and popularized the...
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