United Patent Research client, Lisa E., has received manufacturer interest in her novel food tray, The Handy Dandy Tray. Southern Champion Tray, LP communicated to Lisa that they are interested in reviewing information regarding her patented tray concept in order to determine if her invention would fit into their product line. It should be noted that Lisa received this positive manufacturer response after following the steps recommended by United Patent Research and the licensing affiliate of UPR, Universal Licensing.

United Patent Research has been notified by the European Patent Office that European patent applications have been filed for UPR clients, Cynthia Q., inventor of Easy Find; and, Caroline S., inventor of Snug-Ease. These inventors are hopeful that attaining intellectual property protection in the expanding European marketplace will provide a significant advantage in the commercialization of their inventions.

United Patent Research client, Lisa E., will be in contact with United Patent Research’s licensing affiliate, Universal Licensing, regarding initial manufacturer interest in her invention. Lisa’s invention is the Handy Dandy Carrier – a unique beverage carrier designed to transport both hot and cold beverages along with the accompanying condiments.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has sent notifications that the patent applications of three United Patent Research clients have been approved after thorough review by the patent examiners. United Patent Research has received Notice(s) of Allowance for Jeremy and Amanda K., inventors of the A.R.K. Systems; Ernest C., inventor of The Piggy Back Charger (Telephone Charger), and Peter and Judith E., inventors of the E-Z Stor-Drawer. These inventors should be receiving their official patent certificates later this summer. The inventors are hopeful that the attainment of patent status in the United States will significantly enhance the market potential of their inventions.

Good news for several United Patent Research clients. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Notices of Allowance for several UPR clients applying for United States trademarks. These inventors are: Marianne B., “MY PENZ”; Claire D., “CHICHI BAGZ”; Kenneth D., “KLEAN DECK”; Gary D., “DUNKS FLUSH AWAYS”; George G., “SPT”; and Gregory L., “SATCALS”. United Patent Research is proud of the very high success rate of trademark applications submitted to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by UPR clients.

The China Patent Office has notified United Patent Research that client, Kenneth D., will soon be receiving the official China Patent Certificate regarding his invention, Klean Deck. This patent certificate, with its gold lettering, is an impressive document which Kenneth D. will be proud display for years to come. Kenneth is hoping that achieving patent status in the vigorous Chinese market will be a significant step towards the commercial success of his invention.

The Chinese State Intellectual Property Office has just issued a Patent Certificate for the Schnoggle, invented by United Patent Research Client John H. The Schnoggle is a uniquely designed goggle/mask which effectively blocks the wind and harmful sun rays. Now that his China patent has been granted, John is looking forward towards the commercial opportunities presented by the expanding China marketplace.

United Patent Research clients, Tami, Ted and Terry H., have been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office regarding their invention, Zippered Garbage Bag. This innovative garbage bag design effectively and easily seals in odors and germs. The inventors appreciate the attentive and informative guidance provided by their UPR consultants, Jack Cameron and George Henry, who where instrumental in transforming a basic invention concept into a successful patent application.

United Patent Research is proud to announce that Peter and Judith E., inventors of the E-Z Stor-Drawer, have been granted Notices of Allowance by both the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the China Patent Office. The inventors are now well prepared to enter both the United States and Chinese marketplaces with their exciting truck accessory. With the combined populations of the United States and China exceeding 1.5 billion people, the potential for the E-Z Stor-Drawer is very impressive.

Steven and Deanna B., inventors of the Jug Line Fishing Device, have received a signed confidentiality agreement from Purely Useful Products.  These United Patent Research clients have contacted UPR’s licensing affiliate, Universal Licensing, regarding this positive development. The inventors will shortly be sending Purely Useful Products an informative DVD regarding their innovative fishing device.