In the summer of 1944, American tanks were being destroyed in Normandy despite overwhelming Allied strength. This story ...

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Article 83 of the European Patent Convention is the 'quiet clause' that can invalidate a patent for insufficient disclosure.

Nov 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued new guidelines on Wednesday outlining when inventions created with the help of artificial intelligence can be patented. USPTO Director ...

History is filled with tech innovations that were ahead of their time - but still flopped. From futuristic handhelds to forgotten consoles and clever communication devices, these retro gadgets had the ...

History loves a winner, but car culture has always had a soft spot for glorious losers. The kind of cars that sold like warm beer at an ice hockey game, yet somehow managed to leave fingerprints all ...

“Detours and mistakes often carry the seeds of our greatest discoveries.” The Post-it Note’s accidental invention by 3M scientists teaches us to see value in failures, detours, and unfinished parts of ...

After receiving a patent for their Amazing Candle in 2014, Stanley and Ruth Brown were standing in a line ... dreaming. They were holding their invention, as they waited to see if they would qualify ...

Nolan Kosciukiewicz did what any teen might do when they learn their invention has been nationally recognized. He celebrated. “It was crazy. Right when I heard ‘Super Flipper,’ everyone went crazy. It ...