Good afternoon, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’ s Director of Product Licensing, back with another update regarding an Innovation Direct™ inventor product idea generating interest. On this occasion, the subject is a firearms accessory from the Innovation Direct™ roster, one which has caught the eye of a New York-based company specializing in the manufacture and market of such items after they reviewed preliminary, non-confidential information...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update to kick off another terrific week. We are pleased to get matters underway this week with a report of an Innovation Direct™ inventor safety product idea being the subject of interest of a New York-based manufacturer. The company, which requested more information on the invention in late May after reviewing...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in with our final update for a very busy week. Earlier Friday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the Innovation Direct To Industry™ account of our often-mentioned West Coast-based industry partner prepared a package of preliminary, non-confidential information on 9 Innovation Direct™ inventor product ideas for his review based on his latest request. Our industry...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with a quick update to wrap up our Monday. Earlier Monday evening, Innovation Direct™ received a forward of an e-mail exchange between an Innovation Direct™ inventor and the Director of Operations and Product Management at a New Jersey-based company regarding their interest in learning more about his invention. It appears the inventor had...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’ s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with an update on the eve of the opening day of the Licensing International 2008 trade show, which will take place tomorrow through Thursday at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. We begin today with an update on a company met at another trade show earlier in the year, the...
Read More
Good evening, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in one final time to wrap our busy week. Earlier Friday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the Innovation Direct To Industry™ account of a California-based automotive accessories manufacturer requested an update via e-mail from our contact at the company regaring the latest Innovation Direct To Industry™ package they were sent. We had last...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, chiming in once again with another Innovation Direct To Industry™-related report. Earlier Friday, the Innovation Direct™ representative managing the Innovation Direct To Industry™ account of a Missouri-based lawn and garden products manufacturer received feedback from his contact at the company regarding the latest batch of product ideas they had been sent information on. We had...
Read More
Good afternoon, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with our second update on a Friday. This morning, we received a reply from our contact at an Illinois-based manufacturer that had just been sent detailed design information on a food packaging accessory earlier this week. We had most recently reported on this situation in a June 4th entry (“Update: Innovation Direct™...
Read More
Hello, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking in with our first update for a Friday. Earlier Friday, our West Coast-based industry partner communicated with Innovation Direct™ regarding a face-to-face meeting he had this afternoon in California with the manufacturers of a considerably successful household infomercial product that is looking for additional items to commercialize. In a telephone conversation earlier Friday afternoon...
Read More
Good evening, Juan C. Blanco, Innovation Direct™’s Director of Product Licensing, checking back in for a second and final time on a Thursday. Earlier Thursday, Innovation Direct™ prepared to ship the final version of a professionally designed prototype of an instructional sports accessory to an India-based company that signed an exclusive developmental agreement for the invention back in June 2007 and that had requested the...
Read More
