LEARN MORE ABOUT UIA
Who is the UIA?
The United Inventors Association of the United States of America (UIA) is a 501c3 non-profit educational organization dedicated to providing resources to the inventing community, while encouraging honest and ethical business practices among industry service providers.
Empowering Inventors Through Education, Access & Advocacy
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Inventor Associations that are UIA Certified Non Profit Inventor Organizations
- Albany (Capital District)
- Inventors Association of Arizona – Phoenix
- Chicago Inventors Organization
- Inventors Roundtable
- Inventors’ Association of Metropolitan Detroit
- Houston Inventors Association
- Innovation World
- Iowa Inventors Group – Cedar Rapids
- Inventors’ Network – Minneapolis/St. Paul
- Invent New England
- The Inventors Association of Manhattan (IAM)
- Inventors Forum – Orange County
- Inventors Forum – San Diego
- South Carolina Inventors Forum
- Tampa Bay Inventors’ Council
- Inventors Society of South Florida – Delray Beach
- Utah Inventor Entrepreneurs – Salt Lake City
- Women’s Group of USA
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UIA MEMBERSHIP IS FREE!!
Free Inventor Resources
The UIA maintains an Inventor Resource Room with free and helpful documents, articles, and videos all about inventing and product commercialization processes covering how to develop, protect, fund and commercialize ideas. and a listing of upcoming inventor trade shows and events
Industry Access Professionals & Partners
Through our educational seminars, independent inventor association events, UIA Ambassador program, and trade shows, we create opportunities for inventors to network with individuals and companies who are actively searching for new products and also offer services to help move your invention forward
UIA Events
We proudly work with trade show organizers to create exclusive inventor exhibitor areas at some of the largest trade shows nationwide.
Our Sponsors
UIA is proud of its numerous corporate sponsorships. Our sponsors’ generosity allows the UIA to fulfill its mission and provide free tools, education, and resources to inventors and entrepreneurs on the often confusing road to product commercialization.
UIA Ambassadors
Our UIA Ambassadors are leading industry experts in all fields of innovation and product commercialization ranging from intellectual property law to licensing to manufacturing to business strategy. All of them actively support our member community with individual assistance, resources, and more.
Lexa Gandolfo
Business and Website Development Expert
Jeffrey Mangus
Writing and Copywriting Expert
JD Houvener
Intellectual Property Expert
Chris Landano
Inventor Rights Advocate
Lesley Miller
Special Needs Product Expert
Rita Crompton
Licensing Expert
Juli Shively
K-12 Innovation Expert
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