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The Consequences of Invention Secrecy: Evidence from the USPTO Patent Secrecy Program in World War I

Information plays a critical role in technological progress, yet many inventors opt for trade secrecy to protect their intellectual property. This paper studies the myriad repercussions of concealing …
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Camp Invention to feature theme Program LAUNCH

Camp Invention will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 12-16 at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center on the campus of USC Aiken, 471 University Parkway. The program is open to children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. The theme will be …
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Toyota honors three new inductees to its Mothers of Invention program

At the 8th annual Women in the World Summit last week, Toyota honored the Class of 2017 in its Mothers of Invention program, which recognizes female-led organizations and entrepreneurs who have created successful innovations, technologies and products that …
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LSU faculty members are closing in on bringing their inventions to market with funds from the university’s LIFT2 grant program

If LSU Physics Professor Shane Stadler’s invention hits the market, the systems that cool our homes, cars and freezers could change drastically. The current system for cooling uses compressed gas technology and emits fluorocarbon gases, which can be …
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Lemelson-MIT Program Expands Invention Education Opportunities for Middle and High School Students

The Lemelson-MIT Program announced today the expansion of the Junior Varsity (JV) InvenTeam™ initiative, adding California to its geographic line up of student teams in Massachusetts, Oregon and Texas. The initiative launched in 2014 and equips educators …
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St. Joseph’s program encourages invention-minded veterans

The competition was for an invaluable entrepreneurial opportunity. But which of the 18 contestants would win? The double-amputee with a fledgling landscaping business? The artist with post-traumatic stress disorder launching a fine-arts clothing line?
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