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United States Patent and Trademark Office

Get information on how to register a patent or trademark, what can and cannot be patented, how to apply, and what costs are associated with it.

National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance

Fosters invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship in higher education as a way of creating innovative, commercially viable, and socially beneficial businesses and employment opportunities in the United States.

United Inventors Association

The United Inventors Association (UIA) is a tax-exempt, not-for-profit corporation formed in 1990 to offer inventors/entrepreneurs advice and informational support.

InventorSpot Blog

A blog offering daily articles on the latest inventions, innovations and interesting ideas -- everything from the wacky to the wonderful.

Inventors Digest Magazine

A magazine in its 23rd year committed to educating and inspiring independent and professional innovators.

FreePatentsOnline.com

A site that allows free patent searching.

InventNow.org

A joint venture between the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation and the USPTO, InventNow helps get kids interested in inventing.

National Inventors Hall of Fame

Honors the women and men responsible for the great technological advances that make human, social and economic progress possible.

About.com > Inventors

About.com guide Mary Bellis offers advice and insights on everything from patent protection to famous inventors.

Patently Absurd

Absurd, weird and wacky patents mainly from the UK patent office.