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Do I Pay a Company to License My Patent?
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Back after a long hiatus...
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I'm Back
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Asian Market
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Are Safety Related Inventions Worth Pursuing
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Elizabeth Crouch featured in this Month's Inventor's Digest!
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Insider Licensing Program
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Passed stage 3 hasn’t moved in 2 months
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Insider Licensing Preparation Stage Question
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in the news - new products for theme park customers
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A conversation not to have with a present-day younger you.
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Royalties?
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Inventing for pets seems to be a very lucrative endeavor! Anyone else think so?
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room5 content from 5/16?
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Review stage process in terms of percentage.
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May's InvENtor of the Month
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"All categories search" vs "ASOTV search"
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Book Publishing
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R4 R4 R4
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QVC
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All Category Search
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Random Question...
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Try and I will try again!
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Any Success Submitting Same Invention Twice
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New member
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EN Team News
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Room 5 comments disappearing
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Slippo on the shelves at CVS
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Patent a product that already exists
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Follow Me Light Leash
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Scam Alert - Licensing Deals
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New here- lots of questions....
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Do edited revised submissions actually receive a proper review??
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ASOTV quarterly submission
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Hey Everyone! New here, and wanting to hear your stories :)
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Create the Future
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New EN Site Look!
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Roger Brown Interview
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HONEST THOUGHTS ABOUT EDISON NATION
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Help
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Royalties
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ILP
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Help!
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Updating a product under ILP
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Stages
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A bit confused
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Hi, Been a while, Update from Crystal-Diane
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March's InvENtor of the Month
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Davison
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InventRight - Reviews/Experiences?
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Latest Inventor's Digest
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Travel Expenses
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In Need Of Some Prayers For My Daddy...
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NEW SEARCH! SRM IDEA LAB IS LOOKING FOR PERSONAL COMFORT PRODUCTS FOR USE IN THEME PARKS!
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At which of the 8 stages is it okay to start being excited
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Manufacturers ree-do
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​ASOTV NEVER SLEEPS - Process Update
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Aftermarket product
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Hello Edison Nation!
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Happy Valentine's Day
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A new TV show idea
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Februarys InvENtor of The Month
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Michelle
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Archived submissions
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If I edit, add to and make changes to my submission during the review process.will everyone go back and review the changes?
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How to find the people to talk to about licensing your Patented idea
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I can prove that an invention of an item/product was my original idea...
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If I submit my tool invention to all category, will it be considered for ASOTV?
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Sell sheet
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Crowdfunding questions
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SUCCESS STORY! Licensing Success for Robert Pontius' Nasal Aspirator with Apothecary Products!
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A little kindness goes a long way -
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December's InvENtor of the Month
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Provisional Patent Expiring in Less than 3 months
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Ladder accidents cause 500,00 injuries a year and 300 deaths. I have 1 idea going in soon! Please everyone, get to work!
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Licensing an improved product
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Contact person for a finalist???
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Can't break through / BoxCan
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Fastest Possible Time Frame to go from G0 to G8
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NEW SEARCH! Church & Dwight is looking for innovative simple and easy solutions to clean and freshen previously worn clothes between washings!
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Can you License one product to more than one company?
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NEW SEARCH! Pampered Chef is looking for innovative kitchen products to help make fresh food preparation fast and easy!
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ASK Jeremy YOUR Prototyping Questions Now!
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The Cupcake Rack Commercial
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Honored to have been chosen Inventor of the month for January/Please read!
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Happy New Year
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Idea from paper, to prototype and provisional patent
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January's InvENtor of the Month
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Patent-Pending Fitness Device Packaging Question
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New Kickstarter Project Launched SOAPStyx™
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Exciting News/Announcement!
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Jacobs Room
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protoTYPING: Q&A with EN designer, Jeremy
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My Gofundme Memorial Campaign
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EN Team News
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Opinions of the First Spark Inventors Pad/Can you trust it?
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about c programming
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Introduction
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Ali ibn Abi Talib said more than 1400 years ago
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Custom printed spring wire frame Popup
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Inventor Angels
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Need help finding a material
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Greatest Inventor of all time?
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Conveyor Roller
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Filing a Patent on a Product I have already sold
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When being innovative becomes a problem...
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Pet reptile and amphibian patents
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Materials search for college project
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Thanks you Roger Brown and thank you Inventor Angels
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November's InvENtor of the Month
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2018 New Patent Cover is Beautiful
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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​Another newbie here!
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SUCCESS STORY! LICENSING SUCCESS for Ricardo Avilès' Medi-Spout with Apothecary Products!
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Newbie Here, Hello Everyone!
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NEW SEARCH! Balloon Time is back and they want your help!
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Rubber or Silicone molding companies
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crowdfunding
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EN Buys Childrens Sleep Company and New EN Logo
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"Update Billing" Problems
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patent issued not sure what to do next
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What determines the "Success Fee" once an agreement is made.
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NEW SEARCH! Edison Nation is looking for the next great crowdfunding campaign!
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Getting a steel prototype made?
Prototyping 		9
Which Air Condition Manufacture?
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New to Edison Nation, curious about the submission process.
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How much it cost to apply for provisional patent application
Patents 		3
Prayers tor all of the people affected by Hurrician Micheal
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How long it will take to go from stage 1 to stage 2 in All Category Search
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Patents
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How to submit a great idea
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Cartoon series Idea
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Can I patent a published hypothesis?
Patents 		3
Safety during Hurricane Season!
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Amazon
Selling 		14
August's InvENtor of the Month
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John Vilardi - an Extraordinary Talent
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October's InvENtor of the Month!
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Submitting to Edison after already self promoting
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Can I send something to myself as proof that I invented first?
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Manufacturing
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terms of service
Patents 		3
At what stage do I need to patent my idea?
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IP after Submission
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Procédure de dépôt de copyright et protection de concept sur vos idées et projets de business...
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my innovation does not exist? there is no competition?
Market Research 		3
Lightweight, Compression Resistant, and Cheap
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InvENting 101: 10 Great Books to Help You be a Better Inventor
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Apps and Websites
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September's InvENtor of the Month!
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Video Size
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green2gold.org
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We've got BIG NEWS! Edison Nation is now a part of the Xspand Products Lab Family!
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Solutions
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Existing patent but can't find product in the market
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I could use some guidance on getting things off the ground.
Manufacturing 		1
How to change my email with Edison Nation
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Use what's on the market, or create my own?
Prototyping 		0
A Free Program I Can Use For Patent Drawings?
Patents 		3
New Invention questions
Patents 		3
INVENTOR NEWS FROM WASHINGTON: The Inventor Protection Act
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Other companies after Submission
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Do different submission groups communicate with each other? When an idea is submitted into different categories do groups share or communicate with each other?
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Insider Licensing Program Question
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How do I attach a polyester sponge securely to rubber glove?
Prototyping 		4
Patent Application Publication
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Submitted Ideas to different categories information Sharing
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All category search
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Who gets Patent Rights for a successful idea that has no Patent
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