Can I Get a Patent by Combining Two Existing Things?
JD: Here’s a question on the patent side. Can someone get a patent for something that is a combination of two existing things? For example, suppose I combine a remote control and a plastic helmet to create a plastic helmet with an embedded remote control.
JD: I love this...
Bold Bites Shark Tank Critique of ZipString
Austin: I'm Austin Hilum, and I'm Steven Faio. Throughout the decades, we have been introduced to objects that have entertained and engaged millions. Early on, it was the yo-yo;
Steven: In the '60s, we had the Etch A Sketch; in the '80s, there was the Rubik's Cube.
Bold Bites: Shark Tank Review of Chub Rub
Hello Sharks,
Britney: My name is Britney Lamman, and I'm from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Today, I am seeking $200,000 for 30% equity in my company. Sharks, do you know what chub rub is? Let me tell you from firsthand—or first-thigh—experience that it is awful. Chub rub happens when your...
Bold Inventor Show: Kevin Prometheus Trotsky of Octa
Host: I'm J.D. Houvener, host of the Bold Inventor Show, where we help inventors with education, answer questions, and share stories. With me today is my co-host Matt, and we're excited to have a special guest on the show. His name is Kevin, but he goes by Pro Kevin. Pro, welcome to...
Bold Bites: FunkOFF! Teeth Cleaner – A Shark Tank Review
First in the tank is a way to keep your smile fresh and bright.
Dana: Hi Sharks, I'm Joelle from Dana Point, California, and I'm the inventor behind Funk Off Teeth Refreshers.
Sonia: Hi Sharks, I'm Sonia from Rye, New York, and we've been friends since...