Innovation nation: From the airplane to the lightbulb — big, bright ideas have always thrived in the Land of the Free

New York Post
By James B. MeigsJun 29, 2026, 7:00 am79 pts
Starting with the first US patent in 1790, our country's uniquely democratic approach to intellectual property set off a chain reaction that drives innovation to this day.

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