All Americans have a right to protect their #intellectualproperty.
Yet only 13% of inventors named on U.S. patents are women, and Black Americans are around 3X less likely than white Americans to be listed as an #inventor on a patent.
Learn more about this issue and how the #IDEAACT could help:
We all stand to benefit from a more equitable #patent system💡
One study calculated that the United States' #GDP could grow by more than $1T if more women and Black Americans were included in the #innovation system.
The #IDEAAct would help uncover and address disparities in the patent system. ️
All #Americans have a right to protect their #intellectualproperty.
Yet only 13% of #inventors named on U.S. patents are women, and Black Americans are around 3X less likely than white Americans to be listed as an inventor on a #patent.
Learn more about this issue and how the #IDEAACT could help:
Tim Walz blasts Trump’s Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, for not knowing what the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is—calling it “catastrophic” for education. How can someone lead education policy without understanding such a fundamental law? #EducationMatters #IDEAAct
#Patent protections have long been a cornerstone of American #innovation, but Black Americans are roughly 3x less likely to be named on a patent than White Americans, and women receive fewer than 13% of patents. The #IDEAAct aims to address these disparities.
Learn more about this important bill:
#Patent protections have long been a cornerstone of American #innovation, but Black Americans are roughly 3x less likely to be named on a patent than White Americans, and women receive fewer than 13% of patents.
The #IDEAAct aims to address these disparities.
Learn more about this vital bill:
Curious about who is inventing in America? The IDEA Act, now through Senate Judiciary, aims to uncover patent application gaps by collecting voluntary demographic data. #InnovationForAll #IDEAAct
