7 unique inventions to make college easier

1. Ostrich pillow For those times we need to camp out in the library for innumerable hours, this invention is perfect! It’s not your average pillow — it eliminates light and can be manipulated to fit your sleeping needs. 2. Speech to text recorder …
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Naming the Rule: Anticipating the Patent

Prior to the America Invents Act of 2011 (AIA), prior art were either (1) prior in time to the invention and thus anticipated the invention (e.g., 102(a), (e), and (g)); or (2) more than one-year prior to the application filing date and thus raised a …
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The rediscovery of this writer in the Renaissance opened the way to the modern world (and, more importantly, the invention of political science)

The work of the the Roman writer Lucretius was lost to the world for more than a thousand years. When his poem “De Rerum Natura” was rediscovered in the Renaissance, Lucretius’s ideas slowly started to percolate through Renaissance Europe, making it …
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Sorrel processing invention gets DBJ funding

WHEN Allison Turner approached the Development Bank of Jamaica two years ago she had something more than an idea and her robust entrepreneurial drive. She and her husband Oral had a really rough prototype for peeling sorrel fast. Getting her feet in the …
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Invention Office: Official Government Body Responsible for N. Korea’s IP Rights

The Invention Office, under the Science and Technology Committee of North Korea, takes charge of the N. Korean government’s intellectual property (IP) rights, including patents, designs, trademarks and copyright. The Invention Office consists largely of …
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Invention expo focuses on patent commercialization

This year’s national invention exhibition will highlight patent commercialization by organizing matchmaking between inventors and entrepreneurs, said Lu Dahan, secretary-general of the China Association of Inventions, at a news conference on Friday in Beijing.
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