Be “America’s Top Young Scientist”
March 5, 2009 by Andrew P. Lahser, Scottsdale Patent Attorney
Make a video about science, your science, to enter this contest. Communicate your understanding of a scientific concept on video and enter the video to win. Video will be judged on
- Creativity (20%)
- Content meets stated contest criteria (30%)
- Persuasiveness (10%)
- Classroom suitability (10%)
- Overall Presentation (30%)
The Science Channel and 3M want 5th to 8th graders to make videos of their science or innovation. Through the years, more than 600,000 kids have participated. The winners have gone on to speak in front of members of Congress, work with the nation’s top scientists, and pursue academic careers in the sciences.
The Science Channel and 3M want to “encourage the exploration of science and innovation among America’s youth and to promote the importance of science communication.”
Let us know if your kids enter the science contest.
Live Auction of 81 Patents
February 28, 2009 by Andrew P. Lahser, Scottsdale Patent Attorney
Ocean Tomo is starting its 4th year of patent auctions. A catalog of 81 patents for the spring auction is [Read more]
Ask anonymously and our Patent Attorney answers in a day.
February 23, 2009 by Andrew P. Lahser, Arizona Patent Attorney
Andrew Lahser, Patent Attorney, brings the free initial consultation to the internet. Starting today, you can anonymously ask any patent or trademark question at his website. Within a day, the answer will be posted online. Lahser says “We had to stop offering initial consultations about a year ago. Now, we are excited to have a way to continue to public ally help people understand how patents and trademarks work in everyday practice.” Traditionally, attorneys have used free initial consultations to help find potential clients. [Read more]
Your kid can doodle his “Wish for the World”.
February 3, 2009 by Andrew Lahser, Patent Attorney
Google wants your kid to doodle a logo to show what your kid wishes for the world. [Read more]
Arizona Bar Board of Governers Seeks Non-Lawyer Public Member
February 2, 2009 by Andrew Lahser, Patent Attorney
Want the legal system to work better for the people of Arizona? Help govern Arizona’s lawyers by [Read more]