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Online Resources for Innovators  by: Neil Armand Small businesses, independent innovators, authors, and artists often find it difficult to locate useful sources of information and services pertaining to intellectual property industry. A number of online forums, including Patentcafe.com, NewIdeaTrade.com, and Inventioncity.com now provide innovators a wide range of free tools and resources. At http://www.newideatrade.com/inventions.htm innovators can find detailed information on how to obtain a patent and a list of patent/copyright offices and intellectual property associations around the world. They can also review a sample non-disclosure agreement that can be used when someone with an unpatented idea or invention wants to show it to another party, and wants that party to not disclose any of the information. The forum also lists several free tools and resources that help innovators promote their websites. At http://www.patentcafe.com, innovators can find information on invention evaluation, patent licensing, product development, patent search, and patent software. It also publishes useful articles on various aspects of the intellectual property industry. Innovators can also register their websites on its directory. InventionCity (http://www.inventioncity.com) offers a host of tools and information including innovation market research, manufacturing, financing, and marketing resources. It also allows innovators to post their intellectual property on its database. In addition, it offers a list of helpful books and articles ranging from mastering the dynamics of innovation to anatomy of a business plan. About The Author Neil Armand Intellectual Property Professional Global Commerce & Communication Telephone: 320-250-0950 Fax: 320-230-1096 Email: gcomm@astound.net URL: http://www.gcchq.com This article was posted on August 02, 2003   View More Videos from the "Online Business" category: Custom Ecommerce Solutions Tips How to place a classified ad on adflyer Twitter Tips For Bloggers How to Get Paid Doing Small Tasks on the Internet   Read More Articles from the "Online Business" Category: Digging Deep To Get The Most From RSS Technology for Marketing by Rok Hrastnik A Few Ways To Earn Extra Money From Home by Lyle Holmes How To Be Successful In MLM- Are You In A Vampire Network? by Richard Harley Internet Network Marketing as Key to Earning Extra Income by Anthony Harris Finding the Best Direct Sales Programs for Your Business by Anthony Harris Home Business Success by Michel Richer 6 Positive Lifestyle Changes Work At Home Moms Enjoy Through MLM by Anthony Harris 3 Common Obstacles to Online Business Success by TJ Philpott Really Powerful "Making Money On Internet" Method by Yevgeniy Dorofyeyev How To Create and Market Your own E-Book by Michael Southon << Back to "Online Business" Index

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