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Meeting With Mobile Accessory Company

blog — Mon, 21 May 2018 12:19:33 +0000

At CES 2018, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a major U.S. manufacturer who specializes in mobile, tablet, PC, and GoPro accessories. Over the last several years, UPR has presented several invention submissions to this company. We are happy to announce the execution of a general Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) with this company which will allow us to submit products to them on a regular basis. The direct submission process is what we are always looking for because it allows us to avoid red tape and present new inventions to manufacturers in a quick and orderly fashion thereby accelerating the review process. We are in the process of putting together an information package of new ideas for this U.S. manufacturer to review, and we look forward to getting feedback from them in the very near future.

Mobile Mounting Solutions

blog — Thu, 17 May 2018 14:49:34 +0000

AT CES 2018, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a major manufacturer that is looking for products dealing with business solutions – especially with mobile devices used in airplanes and automobiles. Mobile mounting solutions is their main forte. After meeting with their Solutions Architect, Johan, UPR is in the process of putting together a package of products for their review. We look forward to following up with them in the near future to see which products are of interest.

Manufacturer To Expand Product Line

blog — Tue, 03 Apr 2018 21:58:17 +0000

At CES 2018, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a manufacturer who we initially thought had a very narrow market niche. Later we found out that they are expanding into the house ware industry as well. In a private meeting with their Purchasing Manager and their Director of Product Development, we were able to secure non-disclosure agreements that will allow us to provide direct presentations on a continual basis. This manufacturer has distribution already in place with major department stores, pharmacy and wholesale chains, and is looking to expand into the home appliance industry. They will also be attending the International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago. They are very much attuned to looking for automotive accessories, portable devices that can be used in automotive and trucks, and home appliances. We are in the process of scheduling a meeting with them at the Chicago Housewares Show. We will also be having discussions with them prior to that event. We will keep you posted.

Successful Meeting With Electronics Manufacturer

blog — Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:46:33 +0000

At CES 2018, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a major electronics manufacturer with whom we have been trying to negotiate a licensing agreement for the last several years. After meeting with their Director of Product Development and their Category Manager, UPR received signed non-disclosures agreements (NDAâ€™s) which will allow us to provide them with continual product presentations on behalf of our clients. This manufacturer deals in a variety of categories – everything from electronic accessories, camping products, sport accessories, and bicycling, to pet items. UPR is in the process of putting an information package together since all NDAâ€™s are in place to receive feedback on a handful of products we feel will be of great interest. We will keep you posted.

Interest in Three Inventions

blog — Fri, 02 Mar 2018 14:04:22 +0000

United Patent Research (UPR) followed up with a major North American manufacturer that we had submitted a few products to at the SEMA 2017 tradeshow. We felt that the products submitted were a perfect match for this companyâ€™s product line. Yesterday we received confirmation that this major North American manufacturer is interested in three products for review. They are: Aubrey A.â€™s C.M.V. Safety Lamp, Melvin M.â€™s Tire Inspection Buddy, and Billy W.â€™s Brake System Awareness. UPR has been in contact with all three inventors and we are in the process of getting non-disclosure agreements signed so that Universal Licensing, our licensing affiliate, will be able to follow up.

Meeting with lawn and garden company

blog — Sun, 25 Feb 2018 22:44:20 +0000

United Patent Research (UPR) had a conversation and received a follow-up email with a major North American manufacturer who deals with lawn and garden products. UPR met this company at the Green Industry and Equipment Expo 2017 in Louisville, Kentucky. They communicated that they were reviewing all the products we had submitted to them and look forward to following up with us in the very near future.

Auto Repair Company Contacted

blog — Wed, 21 Feb 2018 15:11:05 +0000

On the second to the last day of SEMA 2017, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a major manufacturer that specializes in auto repair. There are many specialized tools, dollies and racks that are used in this industry. UPR has a handful of specialty tools and we are also researching what other accessories would be of interest to this manufacturer. We will be contacting them in the very near future.

Meeting With Outdoor Products Company

blog — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 15:40:10 +0000

At the SEMA 2017 tradeshow, United Patent Research (UPR) met with an automotive accessories manufacturer that also sells outdoor camping/personal care items which mostly deal with electrical and heating implementation. UPR sat down with the CEO of this company and discussed the types of products his company might consider for licensing. Based on this conversation UPR is putting together an information package consisting of a handful of products that we feel would fit their market niche perfectly. We are also looking into the possibility of having additional NDAâ€™s in place to expedite this review process. This is our first meeting with this company and we look forward to having a long working relationship.

Meeting with Eco-Friendly Company

blog — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 14:25:57 +0000

At the SEMA 2017 tradeshow, United Patent Research (UPR) met with the President of a North American manufacturer that specializes in janitorial, eco-friendly cleaning devices. One of their main niches is interior car cleaning. UPR will be putting together product information for their review and we look forward to speaking with them in the very near future.

Reconnect with Tool Company

blog — Fri, 02 Feb 2018 17:33:47 +0000

At SEMA 2017, United Patent Research (UPR) met with a major North American tool manufacturer that specializes in pneumatic tools. We have met with this company previously. They have a very narrow market niche but have been very receptive to reviewing new ideas when presented. We had a productive meeting with the Product Manager, Chris P. UPR will be reviewing new products submitted by inventors working with our company in order to identify products which might of interest to this significant tool company.