This commentary from the CSIS-SCSP Task Force on IP in the AI Era was originally published in the Special Competitive Studies Project’s Substack on February 15, 2024. With roots in the U.S.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting all facets of modern life. Just like your business, the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) also grapples with the boundaries of intellectual ...

Often, an invention is the solution to a specific problem. Though that doesn’t mean it’s the only problem it solves. Sometimes, it ends up being exactly what was needed in a wholly different area, ...

Take a look at some of the most peculiar inventions and impractical gadgets ever made. From the Runbell for joggers and the ...

This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. Inventions are the building blocks of civilization, shaping everything from our daily routines to the entire global economy. From the ...

The key to making money from an invention is assessing your idea from a business perspective first — not after your patent issues. Is a patent only as “good” as your ability to defend it? Many people, ...

As a new inventor, it can be difficult to know what steps you need to take and what you must do in order to move forward with your invention idea. While there are lots of people who come up with great ...

When it comes to moving forward with your invention, this lack of confidence can play a big part in whether you continue. In addition, new inventors who are stressed about what to do often lose both ...