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				<title><![CDATA[I don't have friends that have t]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I don't have friends that have the same idea. But I wish you can find your way to a breakthrough in this way.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[A friend of mine and I actually ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine and I actually had one of our inventions on the Walmart shelves for a short while.
The first thing we did was do a Patent Search to make sure our invention was actually an invention.  ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Clay, read these two articles I ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Clay, read these two articles I wrote for Inventor's Digest. They may answer some of your questions before you proceed any further.
http://www.inventorsdigest.com/?p=2927 
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				<title><![CDATA[You must first gain credibiliy t]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You must first gain credibiliy then move into the larger market. Once you have a start then you can move up the ladder.
 
http://ezinearticle]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I agree with Andrew. I approach ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I agree with Andrew. I approach companies all the time with just a sell sheet and have licensed products spending less than $100 and some for as little as $8. My products are in the toy, tool, eyewear, Kitchen and nuclear industry. It can be done. You j]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
Hello BigPhil,
There is nothi]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
Hello BigPhil,
There is nothing wrong with your approach, however it not necessary to venture and sell an ideas before you license it.
My business partner (Stephen Key)is a very successful inventor. He teaches our students]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Phil,
The first question I have]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Phil,
The first question I have for you is, how do you plan to sell directly to the end consumer?
The reason I ask this question is that you need to first develop a product that you know consumers will purchase.  If you are in the]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Will do.&#160; Thanks.
Clay]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Will do.&#160; Thanks.
Clay]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  http://www.inventright.com/l]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
  http://www.inventright.com/links/directory.htm&#160;
Hey Clay check this link out. Hope it helpsEvan Savar]]></description>
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				<description><![CDATA[Has anyone had success licensing to a major retailer?&#160; I am very early
on in the product development stage, but ultimately I think that I am
going to try to license my product to a major retailer.&#160; 
How much ammo do I need to appro]]></description>
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