By Donna Goodison | Sunday, February 5, 2012 | Article Link Stride Rite Children’s Group is reaching out to aspiring inventors for innovative ways to improve its Robeez baby shoes. The Lexington company put out the call on Edison Nation, an online site spun out of PBS’ Emmy-winning “Everyday Edisons” show. Stride Rite hopes toContinue Reading

By: EILENE ZIMMERMAN | Published: February 8, 2012 | Article: Link The most sweeping patent system changes in more than 50 years became law in September with enactment of the America Invents Act, which the White House has said will help turn inventions into businesses faster. Entrepreneurs and small-business owners who rely on the patentContinue Reading

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2011, 9:05a.m. TWO NEW MEMBERS ELECTED TO IPO BOARD OF DIRECTORS On December 6 two new members were elected to serve on the Board of Directors: LOUIS FOREMAN of Enventys as an inventor member and MICHELLE LEE of Google as a sustaining member.

Being Thomas Edison By Jarvis Holliday Charlotte Magazine, December 2011 That’s the dream for every would-be inventor. One Charlotte company is helping it become a reality for some About eight years ago, Brad and Melinda Shepard, a Wilmington couple, were learning firsthand the definition of “terrible twos” with their son Aidan. He “was at theContinue Reading

10-year-old Jon Schuldatisz and other young inventors and entrepreneurs just like Schuldatisz were on the B-S-C campus to showcase their ideas at the Marketplace of Ideas, 10/29/2011. “They don`t follow through really for three reasons. One they may not have the time. Secondly, they may not have the financial resources or third they don`t haveContinue Reading

Louis Foreman was honored to share the stage with a handful of representatives and President Obama to witness the signing of the America Invents Act on Friday, Sept. 16. The first significant patent system overhaul since 1952, the “America Invents” legislation marks a significant moment in history, and Louis was personally invited by the WhiteContinue Reading

By Dan D’Ambrosio and Adam Silverman, USA TODAY View PDF Five years ago, electrical engineer Denis Place and two partners left Suss MicroTec, in Waterbury, Vt., a German-owned manufacturer of machines, to make microchips, and formed their own company based on an idea they had for testing those chips. Today, Suss MicroTec is gone, andContinue Reading

Denver Business Journal Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2011, 2:31pm MDT The DaVinci Institute, a Louisville-based futurist think tank, said Tuesday it has entered into a partnership with Edison Nation to fund promising inventors. Edison Nation, an outgrowth of the PBS series “Everyday Edisons,” is an online service that works to link inventors with retailers andContinue Reading

Louis Foreman discusses “Driving Sales of Every Day Inventions”