Inventor's Handbook
http://web.mit.edu/invent/h-main.html
An online handbook for independent inventors, especially those looking to patent and sell (or license) their invention.
National Inventors Fraud Center
http://www.inventorfraud.com
Portal to online resources for every step of the invention process: from development, to obtaining a patent, to licensing or manufacturing your product.
Invent Now: National Inventors Hall of Fame
http://www.invent.org
Find out who's in the Inventors Hall of Fame or click on Workshop for information on how to patent an invention.
Organizations
National Society of Inventors
http://www.nsinventors.com
The oldest and largest inventors organization in New Jersey. Subscribe to their newsletter, link to members' sites, or find out about their monthly meetings.
United Inventors Association
http://www.uiausa.com
The national umbrella organization for local inventors organizations across the country. Subscribe to their email list for legislative and other updates, browse the website for free information, or learn about commercial products and services for inventors.