Education

It was seen that the works of founders of States, law-givers, tyrant-destroyers, and heroes cover but narrow spaces and endure but for a time; while the work of the inventor, though of less pomp, is felt everywhere and lasts forever.
     - Francis Bacon Preface to a Treatise on Interpreting Nature

Disclaimer

Information presented in this blog is not to be construed as legal advice; consult your own legal counsel before acting on any information given. The Indiana Inventors Association, its directors, and officers do not provide confidentiality for any intellectual property. Each inventor should obtain confidentiality agreements before submitting any information to anyone. Information exchanged between you and the membership is in good faith, but your actions are taken at your own risk.
 

Patent Search 

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Product Design 

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How to Design Breakthrough Inventions

A CBS interview of IDEO founder David Kelley

How to Build a StartUp

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Importance of Innovation


Richard McVicker’s Saddle Thumb Pick

Ken Rainbolt’s Pallet Skate

 

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How We Got to Now


IBM’s Innovation Man