I sued one of the largest international toy companies in federal court years ago I have witnessed firsthand what amazing prizefighters attorneys can be. They are fantastic to watch in their element. But working with an attorney is not unlike any other business relationship. Inventors tend to place blind faith in their legal counsel; in actuality, the process of protecting your intellectual property needs to be managed and overseen closely.
February 2008
Monthly Archive
Sat 23 Feb 2008
How to Work With Your Attorney By Stephen Key
Posted by Administrator under Stephen Key: Successful Inventor and an ExpertFri 15 Feb 2008
Getting Your Proverbial Foot in the Door - Installment Two By Stephen Key
Posted by Administrator under Stephen Key: Successful Inventor and an ExpertYou have identified a company that is a sound fit for your product. You know what you are going to say, and you have practiced saying it. But you are asking yourself, who am I going to talk to?
First, find the corporate number for your company. I usually achieve this by calling the 1-800 number on the back of a product the company produces, and asking for the corporate number. However this is simply one way of many.
Mon 11 Feb 2008
Everyday Edison Information
Posted by Peter under EventsEveryday Edison’s - Everyone Wins Upcoming casting call dates are
- -San Jose, California - February 16th
- DALLAS - March 15
- CHICAGO - April 19
- NORTHEAST LOCATION TBA - May 17
Mon 11 Feb 2008
Upcoming Events for Inventors
Posted by Peter under EventsMay 6-8, 2008. Las Vegas
63rd National Hardware Show, Inventor’s Spotlight
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June 13 & 14th, 2008. Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
The 51st annual Minnesota Inventors Congress - Inventions & Idea Show(TM) 2008
October 9-11, 2008. Waterbury, CT
14th Annual Yankee Invention Exposition.
Wed 6 Feb 2008
Upcoming 2008 Events: Invention Shows and Expositions and more
Posted by Administrator under News & Events10/9/2008: 14th Annual Yankee Invention Exposition
6/13/2008: The 51st annual Minnesota Inventors Congress - Inventions & Idea Show(TM) 2008
5/6/2008: 63rd National HardwareShow, Inventor’s Spotlight, Las Vegas, 2008
2/11/2008: Old Country Buffets Welcome Inventors
Sat 2 Feb 2008
Getting Your Proverbial Foot in the Door – Installment One By Stephen Key
Posted by Administrator under Stephen Key: Successful Inventor and an ExpertThe dilemma is common, but the fear it inspires is overwhelming. You’ve created a product and you want a company to see it. Easier said than done? It doesn’t have to be. You may feel more comfortable approaching a corporation writing an email or letter – stop yourself. The simple truth is, if you really want to be heard, if you really want to be recognized, you have to make personal contact. You have to make the dreaded cold-call.
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