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Celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Inventors and Entrepreneurs

U.S. Department of Commerce

Joint blog by the U.S. Here are three of their stories. . Her story of simple beginnings, innovation, and empowerment was the subject of a short film, “ Inspired ,” by director Bryce Dallas Howard. . Park joined WHIN from Spensa, a successful IoT agtech startup he founded. May 24, 2022. KCPullen@doc.gov.

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Black Inventors and Entrepreneurs – Past, Present, and Future

U.S. Department of Commerce

Joint blog by the U.S. Black History Month reminds us that the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility are critical to the success of the Department of Commerce’s mission. It is also an opportunity to spotlight some of the many inspiring stories and successes of Black inventors and Black-owned businesses.

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Increasing Representation of Native Americans in STEM and Innovation

U.S. Department of Commerce

Joint blog by the U.S. Working with young students, especially girls, young women, and members of other traditionally underrepresented groups like Native Americans, allows Tara to be an example of a successful engineer they can see and relate to. Read more about Tara Astigarraga in the USPTO’s Journeys of Innovation story.

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Hispanic Inventors and Entrepreneurs Bring New Technologies to Market

U.S. Department of Commerce

Joint blog by the U.S. Here are three of their stories. . Read more in the USPTO’s Journeys of Innovation story on Daniela Blanco. Hear from Artunduaga and other successful Hispanic innovators about their creative journeys at the USPTO’s upcoming Hispanic Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program on October 12.

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Hispanic Heritage Month: Blazing a Trail Through Hard Work, Consistency and Service to Others

U.S. Department of Commerce

Blog post by Jasmine Pridgen, U.S. The more he learned and moved up, the more Cano taught lower- ranking shipmates to find their own success, too. He adds: “My personal story is a small part of the Latinx-American story. Hispanic Heritage Month: Blazing a Trail Through Hard Work, Consistency and Service to Others.

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How to Decide If A Name Is Too Risky For Your Business

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Match established to the satisfaction of the High Court that Muzmatch, which used “match” and “Tinder” in its website metadata as well as in keyword tags such as “match-muslim” and “uk-muslim-match” to drive internet traffic to its platform was likely confusing consumers to believe the links refer to the Match Group.

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Black History Month: A Career of Firsts for a Diversity-Minded CFO

U.S. Department of Commerce

Even with all this success, I wanted to test myself in a different environment, so I went to the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. I am one of those stories being the first African American CFO in the history of NIST, which was established in 1901 as the National Bureau of Standards. trillion.