Inventor Resources

Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month except when that Monday is a holiday. Join us each month at MIT Building #1, Room 1-190. (Bldg. #1 is at the corner of Mass. Ave. and Memorial Drive, 77 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA). Topics include those relating to Inventing and Entrepreneurship such as patent protection, licensing, manufacturing, prototyping,Inventor experiences, avoiding scam operators and more. Showcase your invention at IANE inventor shows and exhibits. Learn about inventing at our FREE member workshops held after the main meeting. Also, participate in networking with fellow inventors at all levels of expertise. Dues are currently $55 per year which includes meetings, a monthly newsletter and an annual membership roster/directory plus other benefits such as discounts to trade shows and selected publications. Non members are welcome to attend a meeting to check us out and learn why they should join IANE!! Suggested contribution is $5, payable at the door. 

Note: All meetings begin at 7 PM and run to approximately 9:30PM; member workshops are periodically held after the meeting. Please arrive as early as 6:30PM to network or you may do so after the main meeting.  

******************************************************************************* Note: Every effort is made by our volunteers to ensure that the listed speakers for a particular meeting adhere to their committment; however, due to business, personal reasons, weather related or due to unforseen events, scheduled speakers may not be able to attend on their scheduled date. Suitable informative speakers are sometimes substituted at the last minute prior to the scheduled meeting date in such cases. For further information you may contact Joseph R. Birkner at STAR RESEARCH COMPANY Providing Honest Help For Inventors Since 1984 via E-Mail at starco@juno.com or call (978) 536-2145 prior to the scheduled meeting to inform you of any known program changes or for additional information about IANE. In any event, plan to attend each meeting as a member and get the newsletter which provides meeting notices in detail and a wealth of useful inventor information. As an active member and former office holder, for over 15 years, I still find IANE THE PLACE TO BE! See you at the next meeting!! P.S. Be sure you say hello!! "Don't just sit there..INVENT!!" Joe Birkner. *************************************************************************** INVENTORS, R U LOOKING FOR AN INVENTOR'S GROUP or CLUB IN YOUR AREA? We have information on several INVENTOR'S GROUPS or CLUBS around the world. Contact STAR RESEARCH COMPANY for the one near your home or office. **************************************************************************** ATTENTION INVENTOR'S GROUPS AND CLUBS: GET LISTED HERE Several inventors have inquired about local clubs in their areas. In order to help them, we invite INVENTOR'S GROUPS and CLUBS to notify STAR RESEARCH COMPANY of their meetings and contact information.