Carlson Caspers, a top-ranking intellectual property and litigation law firm, celebrates U.S. inventors who hail from diverse backgrounds in a monthly inventor spotlight on its website. In honor of Black History Month, Carlson Caspers features Garrett A. Morgan in its Diversity Spotlight Series for February 2022.
Born to two formerly enslaved people, Morgan was a prolific inventor who created the automated, three-signal traffic light. A self-made businessman in the apparel and grooming industries, his inventions focused on enhancing the safety of the average worker and citizen. Throughout his life, his inventions earned him 26 patents.
Attorney Hannah Mosby O’Brien, shares additional information about Morgan on the firm’s website.
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Tara Norgard and Saukshmya Trichi are co-chairs of the committee that guides the firm’s diversity & inclusion initiatives.
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