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Tools & Programs

Below are some useful tools to help innovators & inventors.  The tools usually take the form of generalized templates that will require customization for your specific situation.

General Business Tools & Programs
 

i3 Overview Presentation powerpoint pdf

 

United Inventor Association Videos:

What Every Inventor Needs to Know

Avoiding Scams, Traps and Raw Deals

 

Protecting your Ideas:

Concept Protection (video)

US Patent & Trademark Office

National Inventor Fraud Center

 

Marketing your invention:

Idea Trade Network

Licensing Executives Society

Toy Industry Association

Yet2.com

 

Other Information Sources:

David Rose: Pitching to VCs Video

Delphion

Entrepreneur.com

Federal Business Opportunities

Free Patents Online

Google Patent Search

Idea Finder

Illinois Entrepreneur Network

Intellectual Property Today

Invention University

Inventors Digest

InventorSpot

Patent Cafe

Patents Inventors Resources & Information

St Louis Business Journal

The Entrepreneur Network

Other Organizations:

National Congress of Inventor Organizations

Southwestern Illinois Entrepreneurship Center

St Louis Inventors Association

United Inventors Association

Company Letterhead

i3 Mentoring Program

 

Accounting

Revenue & Expense Journal

Advertising

Cost per Click Breakeven Calculator

Press Release

Financing

Financial Calculator

Proposal for Financing

Investor Presentation Template

Licensing

License Proposal Cover Letter

License Proposal Follow Up Letter

Proposal For Licensing

Nondisclosure Agreements

General NDA


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