Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with our first update for the last week of 2008. Earlier Monday, a follow-up letter and second copy of a non-disclosure agreement was sent to a Pennsylvania-based company regarding a pool invention from our roster. The manufacturer had expressed an initial interest in the item after reviewing preliminary, non-confidential information about it several...
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Good evening, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming back in with another update. Earlier Friday, Innovation Direct™ received a response of initial interest from a Wisconsin-based manufacturer regarding an organizational accessory from our roster. The company, which according to its official website has been in business for 15 years, specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of products that use the material...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in with some post-Christmas news. Earlier Friday, Innovation Direct™ sent an Australian manufacturer of children’s products a follow-up letter and second copy of a non-disclosure agreement regarding a stuffed animal invention that they’d expressed initial interest in. We first reported on this situation and the sending of the original document in a November...
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Good afternoon, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, back one final time on Christmas Eve with an update. Earlier Wednesday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the initial interest being displayed in a school supply invention from an Ohio-based manufacturer received a brief update from the company’s Vice President of Research and Development regarding the preliminary materials on the concept sent to them...
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Good day, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update on a situation we had initially reported on just yesterday (“International Technology Transfer inventor’s personal hygiene product subject of initial interest from Florida-based company; non-disclosure agreement sent…“). We are pleased to report that earlier this morning, we received a signed non-disclosure agreement for a personal hygiene accessory from our...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in one final time on a busy Tuesday with a report on yet another invention being the recipient of initial interest from a manufacturer. This time it is a school supply-related concept that has captured the attention of a renowned Ohio-based company that has been making, marketing, and distributing these types of products for...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in with another update. Earlier Tuesday, we received a response via e-mail from our contact at a Minnesota-based manufacturer that had taken an interest in an automotive accessory from our roster a few weeks ago, and that had been sent access to all of the detailed design information about it after having signed...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with our latest update regarding one of our inventors’ product ideas being the subject of initial interest. On this occasion, the invention is a personal hygiene accessory focused on the oral care market in particular that has caught the eye of a Florida-based manufacturer that has been manufacturing and marketing these types of...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update on some important developments regarding a personal motorcycle accessory from our roster. Earlier Tuesday, an Innovation Direct™ representative prepared and sent a licensing agreement proposal to the co-inventors of the product idea for their review after receiving word from them that a Michigan-based manufacturer of leather goods they have been...
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Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in with an update on a situation we had last reported on in a December 18th entry (“Update: International Technology Transfer attempts another follow-up with Illinois-based Innovation Direct To Industry™ company regarding initial package…“). Earlier Monday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the Innovation Direct To Industry™ account of the Illinois-based company that was the...
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