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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to Be as They Are.

The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to Be as They Are. more books like this

by Henry Petroski

Petroski tells fascinating stories about the arduous processes that resulted in paper clips, Post-its, Phillips-head screwdrivers, Scotch tape, and fast-food "clamshell" containers. "Petroski . . . an examines the simplest . . . tools in our lives with an appraising eye".--Washington Post Book World. 45 illus.

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How to Make Patent Drawings: A Patent It Yourself Companion

How to Make Patent Drawings: A Patent It Yourself Companion more books like this

by Jack Lo, David Pressman, Attorney

Written by two experts in the patent field, this book carefully explains how to create patent drawings that comply with the strict rules of the U.S. Patent Office -- without spending tons of money. It demystifies PTO drawing standards and presents formal drawing instructions for pen and ruler, computer or camera. It also lays out the best ways to ...

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Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge

Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge more books like this

by Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva shows how Western powers, following in the footsteps of Columbus, are using patenting and genetic engineering to re-colonize the Third World. Denying the value of indigenous knowledge developed over many generations, the West is attempting to colonize life itself. She argues that we must struggle to protect biological and cultural ...

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Rembrandts' in the Attic

Rembrandts' in the Attic more books like this

by Kevin G Rivette, David Kline

From "Forbes" and "Fortune" to the "Wall Street Journal" and "Harvard Business Review", the pundits are calling it the next corporate strategy challenge: how to use patents and other intellectual property not just as legal tools but as weapons of business competition. With "Rembrandts in the Attic", authors Kevin Rivette and David Kline provide ...

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The Free-Energy Device Handbook: A Compilation of Patents & Reports

The Free-Energy Device Handbook: A Compilation of Patents & Reports more books like this

by David Hatcher Childress

This compilation of various patents, papers, descriptions, and diagrams concerning free-energy devices and systems is a visual tool for experimenters and researchers into magnetic motors and other 'over-unity' devices. Includes chapters on the Adams Motor, Hans Coler Generator, cold fusion, superconductors, 'N' machines, space-energy generators, ...

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The Inventor's Bible: How to Market and License Your Brilliant Ideas

The Inventor's Bible: How to Market and License Your Brilliant Ideas more books like this

by Ronald Louis Docie, Sr.

Inventor Ronald Louis Docie shares more than 20 years of valuable insight in this revised edition of The Inventors Bible, which now includes a workbook to help you take your ideas from concept to profit. With everything you need to know about marketing, licensing, and selling your invention, this comprehensive handbook will also help you figure ...

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The Everything Inventions & Patents Book: Turn Your Crazy Ideas Into Money-Making Machines

The Everything Inventions & Patents Book: Turn Your Crazy Ideas Into Money-Making Machines more books like this

by Barbara Russell Pitts, Mary Russell Sarao

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Inventions and Patents

Inventions and Patents more books like this

by Steve C Babarich, Steve Barbarich

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Protecting Your Ideas: The Inventor's Guide to Patents

Protecting Your Ideas: The Inventor's Guide to Patents more books like this

by Joy L Bryant

Intellectual property law is currently exploding, as demonstrated by the growth of technology transfer offices in universities. More and more scientists, companies, and institutions are rushing to secure intellectual property rights for their ideas and inventions. This process frustrates many people; patent laws are constantly changing, and most ...

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Cavaliers & Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents & Grants, 1695-1732 more books like this

by Nell M Nugent

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The Patent Drawing Book: How to Prepare Formal Drawings Required by the U. S. Patent Office

The Patent Drawing Book: How to Prepare Formal Drawings Required by the U. S. Patent Office more books like this

by Jack Lo, David Pressman, Attorney

A companion to David Pressman's bestselling "Patent It Yourself", this book shows inventors how to complete a crucial step in the patenting process--creating formal patent drawings that comply with the strict rules of the U.S. Patent Office. Illustrations.

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Complete Patents of Nikola Tesla more books like this

by Jim Glenn, Nikola Tesla

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From Patent to Profit: Secrets & Strategies for the Successful Inventor more books like this

by Bob Dematteis

Having a novel idea and turning that idea into cash is not as simple as it sounds. The process of creating an invention, protecting that invention, and bringing it to the marketplace can cost you a bundle. In today's highly complex and competitive world of business, not knowing what to expect and what to do will almost always guarantee failure. To ...

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Owning the Future CL more books like this

by Seth Shulman

Knowledge is the key variable of the new global economy. But in the rush to stake claims in the knowledge economy, players are losing sight of impending threats to innovation, limitations on choice, and the fostering of monopolies that will inflate the costs of goods and services we take for granted. If this continues, Shulman warns, we will lose ...

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Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System Is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do about It more books like this

by Adam B Jaffe, Josh Lerner

The United States patent system has become sand rather than lubricant in the wheels of American progress. Such is the premise behind this provocative and timely book by two of the nation's leading experts on patents and economic innovation. "Innovation and Its Discontents" tells the story of how recent changes in patenting - an institutional ...

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The Inventor's Guide to Trademarks and Patents more books like this

by Craig Fellenstein, Jaclyn Vassallo, Rachel Ralston

This is the complete guide to intellectual property: thinking concepts for discovering it, creating it, protecting it, and profiting from it Whether you're an individual inventor or an innovator inside a small to medium business or large enterprise, you need a deep, business-focused understanding of intellectual property: patents, trademarks, ...

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Stalemate in Technology: Innovations Overcome the Depression more books like this

by Gerhard D Mensch

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The Inventor's Desktop Companion: The Guide to Successfully Marketing and Protecting Your Ideas more books like this

by Richard C Levy

Author, imagineer and marketing whiz Richard C. Levy throws out the theoretical and shares his formula for success to demonstrate how anyone with a bright idea can take it to the marketplace, and then all the way to the bank. Drawing on his experience as creator of the best-selling game, Adverteasing , the Wayne's World VCR game and scores of ...

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Patently Ridiculous more books like this

by Richard Ross

After months of research at the U.S. Patent Office--the repository of delightfully improbable dreams--Ross amassed a collection of some of the most unique, odd, and awe-inspiring patent applications ever seen over the last century.

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The Patent Crisis and How the Courts Can Solve It more books like this

by Dan L Burk, Mark A Lemley

Patent law is crucial to encourage technological innovation. But as the patent system currently stands, diverse industries from pharmaceuticals to software to semiconductors are all governed by the same rules even though they innovate very differently. The result is a crisis in the patent system, where patents calibrated to the needs of ...

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The Generic Challenge: Understanding Patents, FDA and Pharmaceutical Life-Cycle Management more books like this

by Martin A Voet

The Generic Challenge is a must read for pharmaceutical executives and managers, and regulatory, legal, business development, R&D and strategic marketing professionals and anyone who has an interest in the future of the leading American pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries and the high value jobs they provide. It explains clearly and ...

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Stand Alone, Inventor!: And Make Money with Your New Product Ideas! more books like this

by Robert G Merrick

Why should you invest in this book? During his career as an independent inventor/entrepreneur the author followed ten self imposed rules that he writes about in this book. For him these rules paid off in a series of four winning inventions, each posting sales in the millions. He characterises these innovations as 'almost laughably simple', but ...

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Inventions more books like this

by R Buckminster Fuller

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U.S. Design Patent Do It Yourself! more books like this

by Kay H Chin

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Patently Christmas: Inflatable Snowmen, Singing Elves, Collapsible Trees, and Other Patented Flashes of Holiday Genius more books like this

by Richard Ross

This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into what happens when creativity, capitalism and perhaps a small dose of delusion collide. Extensively illustrated with the inventor's own diagrams, this title is filled with new and wacky takes on Christmas traditions.

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