by kathy.toynbee@nationalengraversinc.com | May 26, 2026 | All Posts, American Innovation & History, Featured
The history of American innovation is a story of bold ideas, relentless experimentation, and moments that changed the world forever. It is a narrative shaped not only by flashes of inspiration, but by years, often decades, of persistence in the face of uncertainty and...
by kathy.toynbee@nationalengraversinc.com | Jan 7, 2026 | All Posts, American Innovation & History
The year 2025 was a “seismic shift” for the American patent system. Under the new leadership of the U.S. Patent Office, we saw a move toward a pro-innovation environment that embraced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and life-saving biotechnology like never...
by kathy.toynbee@nationalengraversinc.com | Sep 25, 2025 | All Posts, American Innovation & History
When you hear the words innovator or inventor, you might picture Thomas Edison or Steve Jobs. Your mental image of an invention’s birthplace and time might be that of a single figure, working alone in a garage or a basement. While groundbreaking ideas can, and...