Inventing Halloween Traditions

Ghosts, goblins and witches roaming the night streets in search of sugary rewards can only mean one thing: Halloween is here again! Yes, it's that time of the year for carving pumpkins, bobbing for apples, dressing up in costumes and, of course, trick-or-treating. But have you ever wondered about the origins of these Halloween favorites? InventHelp is pleased to present the stories of two enduring traditions – candy corn and jack-o'-lanterns – that you're sure to see plenty of this Halloween season.

Read more about the invention of some Halloween favorites

INPEX® on the Road

INPEX®, America's Largest Invention Trade Show, exhibits at various industry events, such as the International Housewares Show and other international invention trade shows. Our goal is to explain INPEX® to potential exhibitors and encourage visitors to attend our show.

Read about INPEX's attendance at international trade shows

Where is the National Inventors Hall of Fame?

Created to recognize and honor successful inventors, the National Inventors Hall of Fame was established in 1973 by the National Council of Patent Law Associations, now the National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations, and the Patent and Trademark Office of the United States Department of Commerce. It is located in Akron, Ohio.

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