Want to patent your invention? Here's what you need to know.; Marketplace, February 2, 2018

[Podcast and Article] Peter Balonon-Rosen and Lizzie O'Leary, Marketplace; Want to patent your invention? Here's what you need to know.

[Kip Currier: Informative brief podcast, spotlighting a patent librarian's work at New York Public Library and the costs and time involved with submitting a patent application.]

"The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is getting more patent applications than ever before — six times as many as it did in 1980. But does that mean that America is more creative and innovative than ever before? Well, not necessarily. Here's what you need to know..."