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The US Patent and Trademark Office encourages kids and young adults to invent through InventNow.org.

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    Innovative Ideas Need Venture Capital

    Successful innovation needs more than great new ideas and hard work. Capital investment -- money -- also is required, and banks can be reluctant to finance high-risk ventures. That's where the venture capitalist comes in.

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    Copyrights, patents and trademarks all protect intellectual property in different ways. Find out more about how they work and why they are important to social, cultural and economic development.

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