Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in with our initial update for the week. Earlier Monday, a Innovation Direct™ representative attempted follow-up via e-mail with the California-based licensee of a trucking accessory. The company and the inventor, with the assistance of Innovation Direct™, had executed a licensing agreement for the invention back in April 2007. The last interaction we had with the manufacturer dated...
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Good evening, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in one final time for a very busy Friday. Late this afternoon, the Innovation Direct™ representative that managed the long-standing interest in a sporting goods accessory from an India-based manufacturer, which is now officially terminated, sent an e-mail regarding the product to an individual with close ties to the new United Football League,...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update on a previously licensed product. Earlier Friday, a Innovation Direct™ representative sent a letter officially dissolving a licensing agreement for a consumer electronics product that had been officially licensed by an Illinois-based manufacturer back in August 2006. This action came at the request of the inventor, who had been attempting...
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Good evening, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, back once again with another update. Earlier Friday, Innovation Direct™ sent a Florida-based manufacturer that had requested access to detailed information on a consumer electronics accessory several weeks ago a follow-up letter and second copy of a non-disclosure agreement. We had originally reported on this situation in a February 19th posting (“Innovation Direct™ inventor’s...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in with our latest update regarding a situation we had most recently reported on in a posting on March 16th (“Update: Innovation Direct™ sends e-mail with new deadline for response to India-based sporting goods manufacturer…“). Earlier Friday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the long-standing interest shown in a sporting goods accessory by an India-based...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in with our latest update. Earlier Friday, Innovation Direct™ attempted a telephone follow-up with the president of an Arizona-based manufacturer that has a long-standing advanced level of interest in an automotive accessory from our roster. We had most recently reported on our follow-up efforts with regards to this company in a March 17th posting...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in once more with an update. Earlier Thursday, the Innovation Direct™ representative that had recently attempted to make contact with several companies that had been exhibitors at last year’s National Hardware Show sent an e-mail to the president of one of the companies, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer and marketer of a wide variety of merchandise that...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in once more with an update. Earlier Thursday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the Innovation Direct To Industry™ account of a Texas-based plumbing products manufacturer sent an e-mail requesting an update to the company’s Director of Strategic Initiatives. Specifically, our colleague wanted to know the outcome of the company’s legal department’s response to...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in one final time regarding a busy Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the inventor of a painting accessory explained to one of our representatives that he had a pending meeting with the principals of a New Jersey-based manufacturer regarding his painting accessory, and that he wanted to have a non-disclosure agreement with all...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update on a conference call conducted earlier Wednesday with our contact at a Las Vegas-based Innovation Direct To Industry™ infomercial outfit and the inventor of a fitness accessory they have been demonstrating an advanced level of interest in. We had most recently reported on this situation just yesterday (“Update: Innovation Direct™...
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