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by wickedwillie on October 15th, 2004

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What's the difference between an invention and an innovation?

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  • by imagenius on November 19th, 2005

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    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invention#Invention_and_innovation states that "While an invention is merely theoretical (even though the legal protection of a patent may have been sought), an innovation is an invention that has been put into practice."

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