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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.

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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.

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Is Your Business Idea Protected?

Don't let intellectual property theft and business sabotage steal your great idea.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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How Patent Law Changes Could Hurt Small Inventors

A new bill currently being considered in the House brings changes that no longer look out for the little guy.

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Putting Time Into Your Product

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

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Starting From Scratch

Here's what you need to know before you launch your big-time food product.

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How to 'Invent' Your Book

Take your blank page to national bookshelves.

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Patent Legalese

Find the right person to protect your idea.

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How To Market A New Product

Start small and create a timeline for taking your product to national distribution.

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Researching the Inventions Market

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

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Taking Your Invention to a Trade Show

Gain awareness for your new product with this guide to planning for a trade show.

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4 Hot Inventing Trends

What's changed in the world of inventions? It's not just the technology--it's the inventors themselves.