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IP & Copyright

Patent Academy: Does it Finally Unclog the Inventor Pipeline?

Millions of brilliant minds are sitting on game-changing ideas, locked out by a patent system that’s frankly a mess. Now, a new online academy promises to open doors. The question is, will it actually work?

IP & Copyright

John and His Bros Still Rule US Patents: Diversity Drought in American Innovation

Your next big idea might patent fine—if you're a John from the Midwest. New data on inventor names exposes stubborn demographics in US innovation.