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A Face Project™

PODCAST + MAGAZINE

A Face Project™ is a podcast & print magazine featuring stories told by people from around the world that broaden our understanding of the human experience. Storyteller’s portraits and other images from each interview can be found on A Face Project™ website and in their quarterly print magazine.

Art, wisdom, and good work are just a few of the things Jack discusses with AFP in this latest episode. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ] And please turn up the volume by clicking in the lower right hand corner of the video screen.

IP folio Blog

The Secret Life of a Patent Artist - by Nigel Ravenhill

Patent artists do their thing away from the klieg lights of product launches and marketing campaigns, and their names do not appear on drawings in the USPTO archives. To some extent, they're the phantoms of invention. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Currents Arts Magazine

Featured Artist - interview with Jack William Smith

Earliest memories, what inspires him, what impact does art have, his biggest challenge as an artist and more are featured in this candid interview. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Science Radio Interview

The Perpetual Notion Science Radio Show - with Dennis Schaffer

Jack William Smith, Intellectual Property Specialist and Mark Grossmeyer, Inventor of the Clapper Plus® discuss the ins and outs of independent inventing with Dennis Schaffer. It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Maybe you want to launch a business. Or, maybe you have a creative project you want to license to a company. Whatever it is, listen to this interview to find out… what are your next best steps to take!!! [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

 
 

Leonardo´s Lost Robots

by Mark Rosheim

Working with Jack Smith on /Leonardo’s Lost Robots/ has been one of the joys of my professional life. An excellent sense of line, shading, and proportion are a just a few of his gifts. In the true renaissance meaning of the word – Jack Smith is a Master. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Inventors Digest Magazine

Mastering the Requirements - by Gene Quinn

Patent illustrator Jack W. Smith has worked on over 3,000 projects for top law firms, corporations and inventors during his 40 year career. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Professional Artist Magazine

Feedback: Here what readers are saying

It all begins with an intension. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you follow through can make all the difference. [ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Inventors Digest Magazine

Claim to Fame:

The Inventor’s Network, they convene in a castle, but their methods are modern. Some illustrious and notable innovators have passed through the portals of the Inventors Network, based in Minneapolis.[ Click on the button to the right to find out more about Jack William Smith. ]

Forbes Magazine

16 Ways You Can Fight Back Against Copycats - By Stephen Key

Antonio Papageorgiou a patent and trademark attorney who represents startups, was frank with me on the phone: “The scope of the problem is enormous,” he said. “The way dealing with copycats works right now is a losing proposition, especially for smaller companies starting up. The cost of attending to every instance [of infringement] is so burdensome, they’ll never be able to attend to the real work of growing a business."