Entrepreneurs courageously leave the comfortable behind them to blaze new trails. Their businesses, often built upon new inventions and secret information, can be especially vulnerable if they don’t ...

December 5, 2022 - Agencies have broad discretion under their supervisory authority to request information from companies, including confidential information about secret inventions. This information ...

Filing a patent application is one of the most important steps an inventor can take. It protects your priority rights, signals credibility to investors, and can form the foundation of a business. But ...

“Places of Invention,” the latest exhibition from the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, opens at the National Museum of American History July 1. It examines six ...

When ancient scribes invented the world”s first systems of writing by cutting symbols into stone and clay, they unleashed an anxiety the Facebook generation can relate to: worry about how the new ...

In recent years, the quest for knowledge and innovations to make the world a better place has led to numerous inventions. People from all walks of life, from the private to the public sector, all seek ...