Camp Invention for Kids

Are you looking for activities that will challenge your children's creativity and brain power in a fun setting this summer? Camp Invention by Invent Now Kids, a subsidiary of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, might be just the ticket with locations all around the country. For more information, consult the Camp Invention web site.

Chat with USPTO Officials

Now is your chance to talk directly with senior USPTO officials. On Thursday, May 21, 2009 from 2 to 3 pm (EDT), the officials will be available to answer questions and give tips to independent inventors. You'll be able to see instructions about how to participate in the on-line chat on the home page of the USPTO web site at 10 am (EDT) Thursday and can start logging in at 1:30 pm (EDT).

A wealth of information is also available from the A-Z listing of previous chat transcripts.