| A good idea usually spawns more good ideas, and the inventors of the me-too ideas will also want patent protection. |
| Formerly independent inventors had less say in what they would investigate and less room to follow their serendipitous discoveries. |
| Scientists and inventors are unraveling new technology at incredible velocity. |
| Last summer Japanese inventors unveiled a tiny ultraviolet light sensor for cell phone users concerned about sunburn. |
| What makes Ovid so special and powerful in comparison with the many inventors and retailers of stories competing for attention? |
| Past inventors have, of course, included Samuel Crompton of spinning mule fame. |
