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	<title>Invention Intelligence Lab</title>
	<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com</link>
	<description>Information and inspiration for today's inventors and innovators</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Today’s Young Entrepreneurs Become Tomorrow’s Pop-Stars</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/11/14/todays-young-entrepreneurs-become-tomorrows-pop-stars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s National Enterprise Week in the UK next week, 17 to 23 November 2008, nicely wrapped around Women&#8217;s Enterprise Day on 19 November, Social Enterprise Day on the 20th.
This year all tied in to the first ever Global Entrepreneurship Week, with roots reaching out beyond the UK to the US, Asia, Africa, South America, Australia. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Copycat Product Designs Caught Out</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/11/01/copycat-product-designs-caught-out/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/11/01/copycat-product-designs-caught-out/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 15:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[We like the Plagiarius Awards, held in Germany every year.
Their aim is to heighten awareness of the damage done to small companies and designers by copycats who take a successful design and blatantly reproduce it.
The Plagiarius website includes some fantastic pictures of the original and copied designs side by side.  What&#8217;s truly amazing is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Tool For Inventor-Entrepreneurs</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/10/14/survey-tool-for-inventor-entrepreneurs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a handy little survey tool that new ideas people might find useful for doing a bit of primary research around their concept.
Ask500.com
Basically, you submit a question on anything, and it puts that question to 500 people around the world to vote on. AND you can take in the poll and results to your own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The UK’s Biggest Invention Showcase</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/10/08/the-uks-biggest-invention-showcase/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/10/08/the-uks-biggest-invention-showcase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Even if you&#8217;re not in a position to take a stand at the British Invention Show 15 to 18 October 2008, it&#8217;s worth the £10 entrance fee and bus trip up the hill to London&#8217;s Alexandra Palace to have a snoop at other innovator&#8217;s products and gadgets on display from around the world.
Apart from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women of the Future Awards</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/10/05/women-of-the-future-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/10/05/women-of-the-future-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been coming across some delicious statistics about women recently.
For instance, it is estimated that British women will be wealthier than men by 2025, owning 60% of the nation&#8217;s personal wealth. Even the Economist, back in 2006, said the future of the UK&#8217;s economy lies increasingly in women&#8217;s hands.
Well, we know we&#8217;re smart, but those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Macro to Micro Funding For Ideas</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/30/from-macro-to-micro-funding-for-ideas/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/30/from-macro-to-micro-funding-for-ideas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It will be interesting to see how current squeamishness in financial markets impacts the web marketplaces that were happily opening up for investing in new technologies and new business ideas.
As the big banks fail worldwide there&#8217;s an argument, apparently, that this will open up opportunities for the smaller investment houses at the lower end of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>£25K Prize to Knock Out Bugs</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/25/25k-prize-to-knock-out-bugs/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/25/25k-prize-to-knock-out-bugs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 08:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Design Council has joined forces with the Department of Health, and NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency to offer a £25,000 prize for an innovative solution that will rid our hospitals of deadly bugs.
Now, this strikes me as a really good application of the Open Innovation kind of idea. It might be that you&#8217;ve got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mumpreneurs In The Limelight</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/18/mumpreneurs-in-the-limelight/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/18/mumpreneurs-in-the-limelight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Susan Bell, co-inventor of Butterfly Technology, a patented device that takes the aggro out of squeezing tiresome toothpaste tubes and the like, has given me good reason to indulge in daytime TV.
The mum of two tells me that over the coming weeks a Mumpreneur Competition is being featured on the Friday This Morning show (ITV1, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good Fashion Is As Fashion Does Good</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/15/good-fashion-is-as-fashion-does-good/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/15/good-fashion-is-as-fashion-does-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:37:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ethical fashion has taken a firm grip in the design world. It&#8217;s not just in the new materials being developed, from organic cotton to environmentally friendly dyes. It&#8217;s in innovation springing up in all areas of the design and manufacturing process.
Here are a couple of events for some insights into what fashion with a conscience [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Inventor Lands in UK</title>
		<link>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/13/american-inventor-lands-in-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://inventionintelligencelab.com/2008/09/13/american-inventor-lands-in-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cally Robson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday nights without my Dragon&#8217;s Den fix? Bleak.
But the week is not all lost.
Now I find out that Dragon Peter Jones&#8217; own hit show, American Inventor, is landing at Virgin 1, 9pm, Friday evenings. Having stolen the US ratings, it&#8217;ll be interesting to see if new ideas coming out of the New World are any [...]]]></description>
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