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A page for free downloadable documents created by us or others that we think will interest or inform inventors.

If you know of anything that might usefully belong here, please let us know. We’ll need to be certain we’ve got permission from the rights holder to make it available for free download.

‘Patenting your invention – the ugly truth’

Essential reading for all inventors – a swipe at a no longer fit for purpose patent system and a supplement to A Better Mousetrap. Updated and extended v2 now available.

In read-only Word format:   Patenting Your Invention – the Ugly Truth v2

In PDF format (with links that actually work this time):

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‘Ten commandments of invention’

A micro-course in the essentials of invention. Takes about a minute to read. Originally written for the back panel of a leaflet, it’s a good starting point for anyone new to invention.

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