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one who creates or introduces something new
the inventor of the electric light bulb
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Recent Examples of inventors
Patent grants exclusive rights to inventors for specific, novel inventions or processes.
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Tonya M. Evans, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The right leader at the USPTO could ignite a new wave of growth, empowering entrepreneurs, inventors and small businesses to transform industries and strengthen America’s global leadership in technology and manufacturing.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Instead, leadership must be focused on protecting fair competition and ensuring that small companies and new inventors have the opportunity to succeed.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
In short, the future of American innovation doesn’t lie in protecting the status quo of Big Tech, but in empowering the next wave of entrepreneurs and inventors.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Litigation funding can be a lifeline for inventors who may not have sufficient resources to defend or pursue a legitimate legal claim, particularly against a well-heeled competitor.
—Christine McDaniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
These patents protect the inventors and enable horticulturists to enhance various plant traits such as disease resistance, flower color and enhancement of growth habits.
—Tammy Sons, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
This week, artists, designers and inventors from across the globe are here to showcase their ideas and artwork.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
Don’t be afraid to dig a little deeper with 100 unexpected and thought-provoking questions dreamed up by the game’s inventors, the School of Life, a global organization helping people to lead more fulfilled lives through useful resources and tools.
—Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
Tonya M. Evans, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The right leader at the USPTO could ignite a new wave of growth, empowering entrepreneurs, inventors and small businesses to transform industries and strengthen America’s global leadership in technology and manufacturing.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Instead, leadership must be focused on protecting fair competition and ensuring that small companies and new inventors have the opportunity to succeed.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
In short, the future of American innovation doesn’t lie in protecting the status quo of Big Tech, but in empowering the next wave of entrepreneurs and inventors.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Litigation funding can be a lifeline for inventors who may not have sufficient resources to defend or pursue a legitimate legal claim, particularly against a well-heeled competitor.
—Christine McDaniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
These patents protect the inventors and enable horticulturists to enhance various plant traits such as disease resistance, flower color and enhancement of growth habits.
—Tammy Sons, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
This week, artists, designers and inventors from across the globe are here to showcase their ideas and artwork.
—Sommer Brugal, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
Don’t be afraid to dig a little deeper with 100 unexpected and thought-provoking questions dreamed up by the game’s inventors, the School of Life, a global organization helping people to lead more fulfilled lives through useful resources and tools.
—Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inventors
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But the biggest threats come from billionaire corporate land developers and scheming local government officials, eager to get their greedy hands on all that gorgeous acreage to build casinos, resort hotels, golf courses, and the like.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Are these considerations of potential compatibility problems while waiting for developers to move from x86 to ARM worth it?Ewan Spence, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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But series creators Brian Donovan and Ed Herro have added their unique stamp to make it very much their own.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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After the fact, the creators had a group of non-NBA players of various heights stand in the same spots as the players and filmed them shooting hundreds of shots.Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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What’s striking is how his ideas about American tech supremacy — freeing innovators from regulation and government intervention, among them — align with the firm’s mission.David Jeans, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Seek out innovators in government.Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Inventors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inventors. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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