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The Future Is...Later
A backlog of applications at the U.S. Patent Office has innovation in a stranglehold.

'I'm Gonna Be on TV!'
Beware the lure of the direct-response companies that produce late-night TV ads--at your expense.

Money Isn't Everything
Consider these 5 factors before you start searching for investors.

Get Your Product to Market in 6 Steps
You're the best person for the job, so get started.

Innovation for Things We Carry
How bondage and punk rock inspired a new way of accessorizing.

Time to Fold? Here's a Primer
Learn how to use bankruptcy as a tool if it's time for your inventions-based business to close shop.

New Regulations Impact Toy Makers
Congress is cracking down after the China toy recall. Here's what you need to know about the latest regulatory standards.

Is Your Business Idea Protected?
Don't let intellectual property theft and business sabotage steal your great idea.

Moving Made Cheaper and Greener
Spencer Brown takes the bite out of moving--the cost and the waste.

Yes, You Can Build Your Own Web App
Learn from 5 entrepreneurs who did it successfully.

Harness the Power of a Trademark
Learn the difference between a patent, trademark, and copyright and how to avoid big mistakes when setting them up.

I Cut Costs by $500 per Month
Learn how one business saved this amount each month by cutting back on non-essentials. Your business can use these methods to decrease expenses, too.

Not So Tech-Savvy?
Look like the real deal with these easy-to-use tech resources for e-mail, web design, conference calling and more.

It Can Be Made In America
For many products, there are benefits to manufacturing them in the U.S.

Do Rising Costs Point to Domestic Manufacturing?
Don't assume your next invention will be produced overseas. Several factors make the U.S. a prime place for production.

How to Search for Existing Patents
Before you spend a lot of time an energy creating the next big thing, use a patent search to make sure it hasn't already been done.

Putting Time Into Your Product
From inventor to overnight millionaire? Not exactly. Here's the long-term solution to developing a product effectively.

Taking Your New Product to Market
Start small and create a timeline for taking your product to national distribution.

Researching the Inventions Market
Want to know if your new product will be a hit? Start your research today.

Taking Your Invention to a Trade Show
Gain awareness for your new product with this guide to planning for a trade show.

Launching a Product From Start to Finish
Got a new product idea? Get the inside scoop on how to launch it into the stratosphere.

Tag Along to an Invention Trade Show
What can going to the nation's biggest invention trade show do for your product? We followed one business to find out.

Q&A: American Inventor Judge Doug Hall
Inventing guru Doug Hall gives us a behind-the-scenes look at ABC's American Inventor, plus what it takes to turn your idea into a product that sells.

Pet Project
How one former veterinarian wowed major pet-product retailers--and got her invention on their shelves

Top Honors
Winning a contest can catapult your invention into the mainstream.

Come Together
Two heads are better than one, so why not use a joint venture to get your invention off the ground?

Keep It Simple
You don't need a mammoth staff or an elaborate office to make millions from your invention.

Waking Up a Tired Idea
How you can revolutionize a stagnant product on a limited budget and still win over your target market

Play Your Cards Right
Presenting a case study in striking the best deals to launch your own great product on a limited budget

Got a New Idea?
If the answer is "not really," don't worry; just buy the rights to someone else's invention and reap the profits. Now that's a bright idea.

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