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Current
Newsletter (AUGUST 2010)
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AUGUST
2010
Radar and Carrot Juice ,FMSDC Trade Fair 2010 Coming August 4-7, BIG Inventor
Telephone Review Days, The Numbers Are In, BIG Detective Shopping Hunt,
Inventing the 21st Century Exhibition, Responding to the Challenge of
Climate Change, Small Business Ideas, Advice and Resources, The Horners
Award for Plastics in UK, Selling to Hardware Stores, Torrance’s
Test Shows Declining Creativity, Prototyping Instructions and Supplies,
Stephen Key is Keynote Speaker at NPIC, Watch Out for That Bus, ISSF Speakers,
Effect of Patent Reform on Small Business
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JULY
2010
One Stop Invention Shop, Making a Presentation, The Cuddlecloth™
Story, Entrepreneurship Learning Activities, Don Does It Again, Green
Technology Pilot Program, The Best Marketing Resource, Prototyping from
a Pro, WIPO GOLD Portal, Get It On TV, Tradeshow Insurance, Educational
Info for Inventors, Nano Carnival, Wall Street Journal Reports Videos,
Government Sources of Technical Info & Prior Art, ISSF Speakers
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JUNE
2010
Have a Baby Product? Get on MSNBC, The End Is Near!, IdeaBuyer LLC, The
Risk of Litigation, Phony News, Obviousness is a Matter of Foresight,
CharLi’s Angels, PAID in the USA, USPTO Events, Where Do I Get Packaging
for a Prototype?, GEAR NOT for the FUTURE!, This Much Fun… &
I Get Paid?, Feedback on ABC Tradeshow Louisville, KY May 3-5, 5th Annual
National Invention Search Contest, ISSF Speakers
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MAY
2010
Why Should You Be Listed on the Patent?, Idea Contests Abound, Another
Professional’s View, Sell More with Videos, You Need A Game Plan,
, A Whole Lot of Hype!, Choose Your Own Adventure, National Invention
Contest, You Get One Last Chance!, FREE UIA MEMBERSHIP, Inventor Focused
Websites Packed with Advice, Inventor Recommends GSA, Alan Bentley’s
Lab Notebook Presentation, Dr. Edward de Bono’s Thinking Tools, ISSF
Speakers
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APRIL
2010
New
Zealand EXPO, The
Million Dollar Water Balloon, Always Room for Improvement, Horny Goat
Weed in the COURTS!, FREE All-Day USPTO Workshop, Teaching Toys, Catalog
Sales Contest, No Shortcuts for Software, Pamela Riddle Bird is DEFINITELY
One of a Kind, Sustainable Packaging Design Strategies, Creative Workout
with the Ab Roller Guy, Starting a Small Business, It's Good to Have Friends,
ISSF Speaker on April 10th
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MARCH
2010
One Titanic Opportunity, We Are Talkin' BIG MONEY Here!, A Fresh Connection,
ISSF Member Hits the Big Time!, A Basic Guide to Exporting, Wisconsin
Entrepreneur's Network, Need Some Cash?, Invention Entrepreneurs on LinkedIn,
Certified Licensing Professionals, Inc., The Job Shows are Coming to Town,
The Gift Market, The Secrets of Successful Inventors, inventRight Radio
Show, IP Advocate, A Safer Way to Invent, Marketing Your Product
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FEBRUARY
2010
Conducting a Preliminary US Patent Search, Indiana Inventors Association,
Ten Skills I Look For Before Writing a Check, Educating the Entrepreneur,
Edison Nation Searches, General Patent Corporation, USPTO Assistance for
Inventors, Baby and Textiles Show, Professional Marketing Information,
ShapeLock™ Your Ideas, Stand Behind Our Man! (Gene Quinn), What the
Heck is HARO?, Ten Truths for Inventors, ISSF Speaker at February Expo
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JANUARY
2010
IPWatchdog.com,
NameTagTV.com, National Business Incubation Association, BIG Will Be There,
Big Idea Group's Areas of Interest, How Can You Achieve Your Goals?, The
Hong Kong Connection, Sometimes the Lines Are a Bit Blurry, Don't Know
Where to Start with Your Idea?, Will It Sell?, ISSF Speaker
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DECEMBER
2009
The
Best Little Conference in Virginia!,
Post Your Needs, Colorado Convention Center, Skil Power Tools Seeks Innovative
Products, One Productive Garden Party, Baker InventTeams Featured at February
Expo, inventRight Weekly Update, Patent Reality Check, Marport Canada
Inc. Wins Innovation Award, Innovation Tools Galore, Anti-Counterfeiting
and Brand Protection Conference, OXO, a Manufacturer and Distributor,
British Library Business & IP Centre, Help from Product Coach.com,
News from Cathy's Desk, ISSF Speaker on December 5th
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NOVEMBER
2009
IAG
List of IP Websites, USPTO Small Business Education Campaign, Make Your
Exhibit PAY, Gene Quinn Resigns from the UIA, Florida Venture Forum, Value
and New Product Pricing, Global Entrepreneurship Week, Metals in All Shapes,
Leslie Haywood & Grill Charms, IP Healthcheck from UK IPO, Hardcore
Inventing Book, She's Ingenious!, Business Plans, USPTO Videos, ISSF Speaker,
Independent Inventors Conference
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OCTOBER
2009
Software
to the Rescue,
5 Things Every Business Needs to Know about Packaging, Shark Tank Mathematics,
Big Idea Group Roadshows, Strategies for Negotiating Licenses, IdeaMamaClub.com,
WIPO Seminar on Patent Cooperation Treaty, Inventor Resource Piperpat,
Mom Inventors, StartupNation Articles for Inventors, ISSF Speakers
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SEPTEMBER
2009
MoonBots Competition, Pioneering Fab Labs for Inventors, The Entrepreneur
Network, SBC ARC loan Program, EPO and ip4inno, European Inventor Award
2010, Help with Website Creation, She Bagged the B@$#%&*, Nevada Small
Business Development Center, Entrepreneur Magazine, Free Coaching Service
for Two Inventors, McKinney Engineering Library in Austin, Licensing Royalty
Rates, Reliable Media Strategist, ISSF Speakers, LEGO Click Awards Celebrate
Kid Inventors
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AUGUST
2009
InventBay Inventor's Contest, 2nd Annual Juried Inventors' Showcase &
Competition, Academy for Entrepreneurs Mastermind Event, She Keeps Giving
and Giving and Giving... (AmondaRose Igoe), Hand Me The Envelope Please...
(results of the Elevator Pitch Olympics contest), FTC Update, WIPO Papers,
Why Write a Business Plan?, 8th Annual Chicago Innovation Awards, Everyday
Edisons and Edison Nation, Message from the Academy of Entrepreneurs,
Publicity for Your Product in Holiday Gift Guides, Learn about Investors,
How to Avoid Scams, Traps & Raw Deals, ISSF Speakers
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JULY
2009
Ten
Tips for Protecting Intellectual Property, Making Money with Patent Licensing
or Litigation, Truly Clever Niche Items at CEA Line Show, From the Mind
to the Marketplace, List of Articles Written for Inventors Digest, 9 Steps
to Outstanding Marketing Sucess, Meet the Golden Buyers, NYSE Financial
Future Challenge, Startup Business Boot Camp, Nikola Tesla Energy Independence
Celebration, ISSF Speakers
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JUNE
2009
Professional Inventors Alliance, Get Smart About
Inventing, Inventors Association of Georgia,
Ghostline Girls Give Winning Presentation, AbsolutelyNew Launches Invention
Competition, The Invention and Idea Show, Rules of Evidence for Inventor
Notebook, Stephen Key Articles, European Commission and IP Rights, Marketing
Newsletter Articles Archives, World Innova
LLC Helps Inventors, ISSF Speakers
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MAY
2009
Nat'l Inventors Hall of Fame Honors Andy Grove, Fair Packaging and Labeling
Act, First To File vs First To Invent, Academy for Entrepreneurs Mastermind
Event, DIY Networks Cool Tools, Trademark Scams, What You Should Know
About Legal Counsel, Selecting a Patent Attorney, Inventor's Assistance
Service, Ideas and Patents Seminar, Student Unmanned Systems Competition,
Green Product of the Year, Korea
Int'l Women's Invention Exposition, Food Industry Trade Shows, Ocean Tomo
Publications, Taipei Int'l Invention Show & Technomart, Tesla Motors
Unveils All-Electric Sedan, ISSF Speakers.
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APRIL
2009
Inventor's Digest's First Ten Commandments; Stephen Key's Website;
Bed, Bath & Beyond Product Search; Innovaton Tools; BIG Idea Hunt;
Free Inventor Guides; Upcoming Reality Show; Samsonite Competition; Smart
Gear Competition; Power Beaming Competition; ISSF Speakers
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MARCH
2009
Father of Artificial Organs: Dr. Kolff, AmCon Show in Orlando, What Venture
Capitalists Seek, Two Venture Capital Events, ITV London, Online Inventor
Archives, Product Evaluation, Business Loan Fund, Protecting Against Counterfeit
Goods, SBA Publications, Linking Innovation and Industrial Property (LIIP),
Small Business Resource Guide, Progressive Automotive X PRIZE, New Law
Affects Toymakers, EPO E-Learning, Celebrate the Spirit of Invention,
First Winning Patent Study, March Speaker at ISSF
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FEBRUARY
2009
Tampa Bay Inventors Council Invention EXPO, Next Big Thing Award, ow Stuff
Works, SCORE Podcast Series, Center for Business Planning, USHCC Annual
NAtional Convention, Matt Yubas, Houston Inventors Association, Hammacher
Schlemmer Product Search 2009, InventBay Inc News, New IP Right Guides,
Innovate or Stagnate, inventBay On Demand Episodes, Bay Area Renaissance
Festival, Global Resource Network for Small Business, UIA Membership,
February Speaker/ISSF Expo
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JANUARY
2009
Back
to the Fundamentals, Duct Tape Marketer Newsletter, Questions for Your
Prosepective China Manufacturer, Your Business Plan Starts Here, Ten Business
Fundamentals, ISSF Thanks Charles Koch, New BPAI Rules Delayed, inventRight
Radio Blog, Power of an Idea Competition, Invent-A-Game Challenge, Live
EDGE Global Environmental Challenge, NCIO, ISSF Speakers
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