Famous Inventors

Below are links to organizations and content related to intellectual property (IP).

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Canada

Alexander Graham Bell Institute
Cape Breton University
The Institute has developed a comprehensive index of the Alexander Graham Bell family collection of documents accumulated during their time in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site of Canada
Parks Canada
A unique exhibit complex where models, replicas, photo displays, artifacts, and films describe the fascinating life and work of Alexander Graham Bell.

Canadian Inventors
Made in Canada, Library and Archives Canada - CIPO
Explore the first 25 years of innovation in Canada by theme or search the database (1869 to 1894).

Celebrating Canadian Women's Contribution to Innovation
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) In honour of Canadian women who made a difference through their ingenuity, creativity and determination. Learn more about these women and discover how their inventions had a significant impact on peoples' lives.

Century of Innovation
Federal Partners in Technology Transfer (FPTT)
Innovations, inventions, and technology solutions developed over the last century by federal labs. Also available in poster format.

Greatest Canadian Inventions
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) List of the top 50 inventions that Canadians voted for through the TV show.

Inventive Women
Canadian women and their impressive inventions are shown.

Canadian Women Invent!
This book tells of Canada's remarkable female inventors and innovators. Their ideas are a rich part of Canadian national heritage.

Inventing Canada
Book on some Canadian inventors over the past hundred years.

Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
Museum of Science and Technology
The site honours individuals whose outstanding scientific or technological achievements have had long-term implications for Canadians

USA

Famous Inventors
By Kids For Kids (BKFK)
Alphabetical listing of famous inventors

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