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Top 10 Venture Capital Investments of 2012

The following data is based on reports from Pricewaterhouse Coopers, the National Venture Capital Association, and the Angel Investor & Venture Capital Network, Startups.co. The top 10 venture capital investments of 2012 incorporated data from the first three quarters. Fourth...

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Top 10 Patent Sales of 2012

The team at IdeaBuyer.com has compiled the top 10 patent sales of 2012. These sales add up to a grand total of over $20,000,000,000. The patents these technologies protect are often key strategic acquisitions by the purchasers. This year, a...

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Top 5 Inventors of All Time

The top 5 inventors of all time is a subjective list because on one hand the top inventors should include Leonardo Da Vinci, whose inventions are still being built and tested today. Unfortunately, Da Vinci never filed for a patent;...

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Patent Licensing Facts 2012

Patent licensing and sales are an alternative for inventors who don’t have the resources to bring their product to the marketplace. In patent licensing, the inventor completes a prototype or at a detailed drawing, acquires a patent, and then finds...

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Patent Licensing Steps for Success

New products and inventions seem to come out every day; suddenly there’s a new device, gadget or tool that no one can live without. People often ask whether their undeveloped idea could bring them riches, and even watch others pursue...

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Patent Wars: Apple VS Samsung

[caption id="attachment_974" align="alignleft" width="280"] Img Credit: WebProNews[/caption] The patent war between Apple and Samsung is far from over. This is a war that crosses borders and boundaries. The lines of division have been drawn and people are divided over the...

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Inside the United States Patent and Trademark Office

The USPTO is The United States Patent and Trademark Office, an agency of the Department of Commerce that is responsible for patent and trademark rules, regulation, and oversight.   Located in Alexandria, Virginia, the five interconnected buildings that comprise the office...

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Famous Inventors

Will you be the next famous inventor?  We know famous figures from America’s past like Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, and others.  Thomas Edison, for example, was one of America’s most prolific inventors and he held close to...

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Sell an Invention

How to Sell an Invention - 10 Steps This article discusses how to sell an invention in ten steps. 1. Conduct Market Research - Substitute Products - Retail Price Spectrums - Market Growth - Realistic Distribution Channels - Average Time...

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Steve Wozniak: How I Invented the Personal Computer

Our world has been greatly impacted by the success of Apple Computer. From their original computer to the IPad, Apple has a rich history of innovation. For many inventors, the story is too big to relate to. Untouchable. Yet, the...

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