Invention Secrecy Increased in 2016

There were 5,680 invention secrecy orders in effect at the end of Fiscal Year 2016. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office reported that 121 new secrecy orders were issued in 2016, but also that 20 existing orders were rescinded, for a net increase of 101 …
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An Update on the Apple v Samsung Patent Cases — Cases That Apple Must Lose in Order for Linux to ‘Win’

Many companies notice lately this functional ambivalence of the patent, just as a patent-related dispute happen, like its violation by a counterfeiter party who reproduces without any authorization the protected invention. If adopting a strategy of patent …
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Personal Safety Kicks Up Several Notches With This Brilliant But Simple Invention

Ever been on the bus and had the vague feeling that something is ‘not right’ with the guy behind you? You want to ignore it and slap on your headphones but your instinct is too strong. You decide to stay on high alert, with your mind racing about your …
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Why Inventors Should Consider Crowdfunding

Over the past few years, the public has come to accept rewards crowdfunding as a proven way to try and raise funding for the production of an invention or product. Crowdfunding involves posting a project on a platform, such as Fund an Idea, reaching out to …
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New invention aids detection of prevalent parasitic disease

Researchers from The University of Western Australia have invented a device that can detect very small quantities of the parasite eggs that cause schistosomiasis in humans which are currently difficult to detect. Schistosomiasis is second only to malaria …
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Jasmin Vardimon: Pinocchio review – joyous new levels of dance invention

Vardimon’s choreography is superbly performed and complemented by artful stage illusions, but this family show’s over-moralising tone slows down the story Hands-on facial features … Maria Doulgeri (Pinocchio), centre, and Aoi Nakamura (Blue Fairy) in …
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