Madam C.J. Walker, Mark Dean, and Patricia Bath are just a few Black inventors who have made life easier.

Don't make the mistake of assuming your idea for a new product or service is needed in the marketplace. The biggest mistake people make with their intellectual property has nothing to do with ...

Lonnie Johnson, NASA engineer and inventor of the best-selling water toy the Super Soaker, sits with his prototype and his patent. A curiosity of the innovation ecosystem is that while inventors are ...

Dr. Jonathan Isaacs, a surgeon and researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University, invented a medical device that is revolutionizing surgeries and improving lives. Yet he will never become ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - February is National Women Inventors Month, and one Washington woman is making game-changing products for moms everywhere. Lisa Myers is the founder of Ceres Chill, a company that’s ...

Charlotte, North Carolina-based Wastequip celebrated National Inventor’s Day Feb. 11 by honoring its more than 40 patents and its employees’ achievements to the industry. Founded in 1983 by President ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Inventors are good at coming up with excuses. I wish I had more time to work on my invention. We’re all subject to the same reality, ...