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News
- Dragons Den inventor becomes millionaire - A contestant on the UK version of dragons den who secured £150,000 investment from the den is expected to make £25million in sales over five years.
- Prepare to meet your dragon - Canada are currently holding their auditions for the third series of dragons den. Rick Spence shares his story of being a judge at some of these auditions.
- Patent Bill Should Die - Being from England I didn’t know too much about the proposed Patent reform act in the us, this article helped me understand it a little better and it might for you to.
- Digital TV switch may be gamed by “patent jerks” - This article explains how a company who simply buys patents in the hopes of suing people could have a major impact on the cost of digital TV.
- Fighting poverty with innovation - This great little device is helping African farmers become self sufficient. In the mean time it’s won the inventor an award from Lemelson-MIT for $100,000. We need more poverty solutions like this.
- 65% of China’s invention patents from SMEs - according to this article China’s small and medium size enterprises account for more than 65% of the countries patents.
LoveInventions Highlights Of The Week
Tony Ellis shares more great insights on how he became a toy inventor and some of the decisions he’s made to becoming a successful inventor. Part three will be out next week.
Brian Gates, the inventor behind Cord Order, shares his story on how he invented Cord Order, how a promotion company sat on his product for four years and what he’s doing now to get Cord Order out there
Shane Chen, the inventor behind UltraDrainer, shares his story from being a serial inventor, having his product on QVC and his tips for any inspiring inventors out there
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