United Patent has many more exciting updates as we move into the month of February.

Owner and President Pat Ralston met with Tri Star Manufacturing at the tradeshow in Chicago. Tri Star Manufacturing has shown interest in inventor G. Lucas’s product, Lucas Designs, and will be signing a non- disclosure agreement. There is a strong indication that Lucas’ product could be endorsed by Ben Roethlisberger, quarterback of the now 6 time Superbowl Champions, the Pittsburgh Steelers!

D. Gospodarski has begun manufacturing the product, Daddy’s Salt. This product has been bottled and packaged. There are licensing agreements in 3 outlets and the product is ready for the shelf.

Inventor C. Denatale received a response from her first manufacturer, Z Manufacturing, in Missouri. CEO, Fred Zamzow has shown interest in her newly designed re-usable shopping bag and negotiations will begin shortly.

Inventor C. Delage has signed confidentiality documents with Universal Licensing and is beginning negotiations with well known manufacturer, Accuate Products.

A prototype company has been enlisted to construct an automotive accessory to secure a licensing agreement for C. Estepan with a major automotive manufacturer.

China Patents have been filed for the following clients:

H. Cole – Attic Diaper

K. Dorris – Klean Deck

D. Drapeau – Remote Lighted Pad

G. Duncan – Dunks Flush Aways

L. Erolini – One Piece Bathing Suits with Snaps/Velcro

R. Reinthaler -The Beverage Wrap

P. Erickson – E-Z-Stor-Drawer

R. Green – Car Seat Travel Pad

L. Hackett – Pizza Dipping Sauce & Container

Formal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following clients:

K. Thome -The Fragrance Applicator

T. Bicknese – The Giggle Swing

M. Boggi – The Memory Card Storage Book

R. Day – The New Refrigeration Trailer

J. Hall – Germ-Off Anti Bacterial Fogger

J. Warren – New Castle Dual Pipe Puller

M. Norris – Fuss Free Flag

P. Mylien – Ommi

A. Zinevich – Color Caps

Y.Acevedo – Handheld Grammar

C. Bowen – The Leg Rest

D. Brown – The Gamers Gloves

C. Catoggio – Don’t Forget It: The Medical Magn

C. Connell – Snow Rocket

S. Crum – Health Card First

L. Eaton – Handy Dandy Carrier

S. Flowers – Side Mount Mower

R. Freemont – Comfort Remote

J. Hall – Game Cam Weather Shield

T. Hendershot – Hendershot Garbage Bag

J. Klien – The A.R.K. Systems

J. Tharp – Braggin Raggin

J. Thibeault -The Thibeault Design

S. Apthorp – Apthorp Windmill

D. Drapeau – Remote Lighted Pad

L. Ercolini – The One Piece Bathing Suit with Snap/Velcro

R. Rienthaler -The Beverage Wrap

M. Krebs – Flushables

P. Erickson – E-Z-Stor-Drawer

A. Barker – Teething Glove

H. Brooks – Neck Protector

L. Durham – Abdominal Explosion Bed

G. Gogan – Fire Wall Flute Sealer

K. Hobbs – The-Rifle-Rest

T. Holland – The Retractable Trailer Hitch

M. Hollingsworth – Central Air Systems-Scented Filter

M. Kitt – My Teenager/Safe Mobile Phone

L. Mandon – A.X.I.S.(Automated Xchange Internet Service)

J. Miles-Post – Op Shower Covers

L. Mozar – The Baby Solid Feeding Bottle

K. Schmitz – Here I Am!!

S. Scott – Mower Work Ramp

J. Wallace – Gnat Be Gone

R. Eck – Gift Wrap Stack N Store

M. Galyon – Shopper Stopper

D. Gulimette – Quick Stop

S. Hubbard – The Sand Coasters

B. James – Flight Load Scanner

M. Mazza – Tattoo Wipes

C. Mickle – Foldable Quick Mop

C. Muys – The Laundry Pouch

D. Rowell – Travel Panties

R. Self – The-Door-Hanger

R. Sineni – The No-Mess Hotdog Bun

M. Smith – Hot Lather Razor Fades

L. Stewart – Transparent Seat Covers

S. Tomatich – Colored Salt

P. Visconti – The Tick Scanner

H. Witherspoon – Spoonball(Agony of Defeat)

Trademark applications have been sent to the USPTO for:

D. Grenier – Night Spotter Safety Treads

A. Grigg – Load Dunage

J. Hall – Germ Off – The Anti-Bacterial Fogger

L. Mozar – The Baby Solid Feeding Bottle

Universal Licensing is pleased to announce the addition of a new product development team member, Jim Jinlolitz, who has an impressive resume including overseeing many complete corporate marketing delivery strategies with billion dollar budgets. Jim Jinlolitz has worked with many companies and achieved much success. He is responsible for the PermaLean Health Bar and Shake as seen on QVC and in health stores across the country.

 

Universal Licensing Attorney Michael Freedman and Inventor C. Estepan have a scheduled conference call with a major automotive manufacturer to exchange information in preparation for negotiating a licensing agreement with manufacturer Vallmar.

 

In March of 2008, President and Owner of UPR Pat Ralston met with an extremely interested manufacturer who has shown interest in negotiations with our clients’ products.  Prototyping has been discussed and preparations have been made for marketing one of our client’s products on the television program QVC.  Due to specific confidentiality agreements, no further information can be shared… yet.

  

G. Getz and Universal Licensing Attorney Michael Freedman await a conference call with major manufacturer Baxa Corporation.

Congratulations Inventors for your efforts, time and diligence toward advancing your creative new products!!

 

Inventor J. Lochmueller has received interest from a company, Bob’s Trailer.  Universal Licensing is in discussions and awaiting the CDA signature before formal negotiations begin.  In addition, J. Lochmueller has spoken to the CEO of United Import Trading Company about her product. The CEO has signed Universal Licensing’s confidentiality agreement and negotiations should begin shortly. Another manufacturer out of New York and one in New Zealand, Stork Manufacturing, have both requested her product information for review. Many negotiations are on the table for J. Lochmueller.

 

 

Inventor C. Estepan has received interest from Vallmar Manufacturing. A scheduled conference call on Monday will begin negotiations for a licensing agreement.

 

 

Inventor C. Fruitman has received interest from a professional team and negotiations will begin in the near future.

 

Inventor H. Cole has received interest from a well known company, Kimberly Clark, and has received a confidentiality agreement. Universal Licensing’s attorney Michael Freedman will be in contact for further negotiations.

 

Official Patents have been sent to the following clients:

P. Vranesh – Insect Control

S. Boney – Jug Line Fishing Device

K. Dorris – Klean Deck

J. Hodges – Schnoggles

S. Lett – 120 Volt power Converting Batttery

P. Noday – Pretty Panties

J. Stalter – Thumb Protector

 

 

Informal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following client:

M. Farley

K. Marcum

 

Formal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following clients:

D. Carrick – Now Wristwatch

D. Guilmette – Quick Stop

S. Alessi – Deli Slicer with Scale

A. Barker – Teething Glove

H. Brooks – Neck Protector

D. Brown – Gamers Gloves

 

A “Notice of Allowance” is issued to an inventor when the United States Patent Office approves and issues a patent. The following clients have been issued a “Notice of Allowance”.  UPR’s patent attorneys will be completing a formally granted patent.

J. Nolan

C. McFadden

L. Mozar

 

Patent Applications have been prepared for the following Inventors to sign and return to UPR for filing:

T. Abduelal

E. Jefferson

P. Johnson

J. Bartley, Sr.

R. Bowman

E. Carmouche II

T. Downs

K. Ihlefeld

C. Quinton

S. Rice

S. Simpson

 

Trademark applications have been sent to the USPTO for:

B. Ethell

 

T.Parker

 

D. Grenier

 

R. Day

 

T. Gerace

 

J. Hall

 

N. Harmon

 

J. Miles

 

We begin with more good news for inventor G. Gertz.  Two companies from California, Amclo and Strong Plastics, have expressed interest and negotiations are underway.  Master Moldes, an Illinois manufacturer, has also shown interest.

 

Informal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following client, which means the client now has Patent Pending.

J. Hall

 

Formal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following clients, establishing Patent Pending status for both.

S. Alessi

D. Brown

 

A “Notice of Allowance” is issued to an inventor when the United States Patent Office approves and issues a patent.  The following clients have been issued a “Notice of Allowance”.  UPR’s patent attorneys will be completing the formally granted patents.

J. Lochmueller

J. Lehman

 

A Patent Application has been filed for Inventor R. Cross.

 

Trademark applications have been sent to the USPTO for:

M. Norris – Flag Stabilizer

 

D. Strickland – Floss-N-Toss

 

R.Wilson – Webtiles and Webosaurs

 

H. Witherspoon – Spoonball (Agony of Defeat)

 

As United Patent Research begins a new year, our many inventors begin a new endeavor with successes and accomplishments.  New product development reaches to an unprecedented height with today’s technology as does the need for new energy sources, eco-friendly products, and cost effective processes.  United Patent is here to assist inventors with pursuable products and new ideas as well as to provide up-to-date notations on several of our inventors through the United Patent Blog.

 

Inventor T. Osborne has signed the utility patent application; all documents have been forwarded to the patent attorney for filing.  Informal receipt will be received soon.

 

Informal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following clients:

 

D. Rowell

K. Thome

P. Visconti

 

Formal Provisional Patents have been filed and receipts have been sent to the following clients:

 

B. James

C. Mickle

L. Stewart

 

A “Notice of Allowance” is issued to an inventor when the United States Patent Office approves and issues a patent. The following clients have been issued a “Notice of Allowance”.  UPR’s patent attorneys will be completing a formally granted patent.

 

D. Gospodarski

T. Parker

C. McFadden

 

Universal Licensing attorney Michael Freedman has received a video from inventor W.  Bryant and licensing discussions have begun.

 

Discussions have also begun with inventor S. Alessi for possible ideas and licensing agreements.

 

S. Boney sent Universal Licensing a prototype and has received a submission form from Shimano Inc. in Japan.  He is also awaiting executed CDA from G. Loomis, Inc. in Virginia.

 

A. Cavalieri received an unacceptable waiver from Masco Corp of Taylor, MI.  

Universal Licensing’s attorney Michael Freedman received executed Confidential Disclosure agreement (CDA) from Adam Gargando  &  G. Drake Pelham of Florida and was provided a password to the database.

 

J. Deherrera has ongoing communications with Johnson & Johnson for her latest product.

 

G. Duncan has received an unacceptable CDA from Proctor & Gamble Connect & Development.  Discussions will continue between UL and Proctor & Gamble to reach a mutually acceptable agreement of confidentiality.

 

G. Getz has signed Baxa, Inc.’s CDA and has provided the company with the database password and a letter giving a detailed explanation of the product.

 

D. Posdarski’s spice product has received correspondence from Baron Spice and is looking forward to discussions and/or negotiations.

 

J. Hawks has provided the database password to Kimberly Clark.  UL is awaiting CDAs from Kraco and Clorox before negotiations can begin.

 

 L. Hackett has provided a prototype and is corresponding with Lancaster Colony Corp.  Their CDA has been requested.

 

J. Hodges has provided CDAs and prototypes, as well as forwarded the database password to American Direct in Fairfield, NJ and Oakley, Inc. in Foothill Ranch, CA.

 

T. Jones continues to correspond with Platex.  Negotiations should begin in the near future.

 

C. Lawrimore’s CDA has been sent to Advanced Sales Technologies, LLC and is awaiting execution.  He is also providing Adventure Flights, Inc. in Lake Elsinore, CA, Victory Display & Store Fixture MRG in Gardena, CA, All-Star Inflatables, Inc. in Garland, TX, and Inflatable 2000 in Azusa, CA with passwords to database so that they may review his product information.

 

G. Lucas’s correspondance has been sent to Signzoo requesting the potential cost for manufacturing the product.  A password for the database has also been provided to Promark Industries, Inc.

 

J. Lochmueller spoke to a Queens City Manufacturer on 12/29/08 and she also emailed correspondence to the owner of the company.  There was a response from Dorel Design and Development, LLC.  UL is currently awaiting executed CDA from Neat-Oh! International, LLC and executed CDA from Pacific Cycle, Inc., Madison, WI.

 

Y. Masliantchouk has executed Brady Medicals Confidentiality and Non Disclosure Agreements as well as provided passwords to York Imperial Plastics and Industrial Custom Products.  Correspondence has been sent.

 

M. Mazza provided the database password to Russ Weinzimmer & Associates.  A response is expected shortly.

 

T. Meyer provided Wincraft, Inc. in Winona, Minnesota with a password to the database and is waiting for a response.

 

J. Moore’s Non-Employee Company Agreement from Leviton Manufacturing Co, Inc. has been executed and mailed directly to them.

 

L. Spignesi has provided pictures of the Scupper and will provide a motion picture at a later date.  Passwords were given to Eastern Metal Supply and Paramount & Hydro Aluminum North American.

 

D. Strickland provided us with copy of package mailed to Gudebrod, Inc. in Pottstown, PA and is waiting for a response.

 

Trademark applications have been sent to the USPTO for:

 

N. Harmon – Putter’s Helper

 

R. Day – The New Refrigeration Trailer

 

B. Ethell- Memories

 

T. Gerace- T.G.F. Valve Stem-Cap and Core Remover and Installer

 

S. Lett- 120 Volt Power Converting Battery

 

L. Milan- Baby’s Life Saver

 

J. Miles- 3 Post-Op Shower Covers

 

T. Parker- Complete Coverage Maxi-Pad

Inventor T. Meyer has received interest from a well known manufacturer.  All necessary confidentiality agreements have been signed and negotiations will begin shortly.  The manufacturer has shown interest in reviewing additional products and has been given UL’s password to view those products.

An interested marketing group will be assigning inventor M. Bates four feet of shelf space at their Chicago tradeshow and will assistance in any licensing or distribution of product for M. Bates. This well known marketing group can also assist in mass production.

Trademark Applications have been signed and filed for the following clients:

T. Gogan

E. Edge

S. Scott

L. Ercolini

M. Hollingsworth

F. Emmerich

K. Hobbs

M. Kitt

A. Barker

L. Mandon

H. Coles

 

Inventor C. Lawrimore has received interest from a North American manufacturer, all necessary confidentiality agreements have been signed, and negotiations will begin in the near future.  This manufacturer has also been givens UL’s password to view other products.

Inventor J. Stalter has also received interest from a North American manufacturer, all necessary confidentiality agreements have been signed, and negotiations will begin soon. 

 

Another marketing group has shown interest in R. Wilson’s product. Proprietary information has been received. Universal Licensing is waiting on a copy of the patent to finish negotiations; this should be completed within two weeks.

 

Inventor G. Duncan has two manufacturing companies interested in his new product and has received a letter back in acknowledgment of patent pending. Negotiations should being soon.

 

G. Gertz has received a letter from a well known corporation interested in his new product. Their vice president of technology has signed all necessary documents to start negations. Once documents have been received negotiations will begin.

 

Inventor D. Carrick received receipt of patent pending approval on November 28^th.

UPR Owner and President Pat Ralston met with a New York marketing firm at the Chicago tradeshow in March, 2008. This firm has contacted Universal Licensing’s Attorney Michael Freedman to schedule a conference call to speak about our inventors’ products; they are interested in producing the next HOT product.

Universal Licensing’s Attorney Michael Freedman is negotiating a licensing agreement with a marketing group in Illinois interested in inventor M. Bates and her new product.  M. Bates has created a new website, visit www.mypenz.com.  She will also be attending the tradeshow with the marketing team to demonstrate her product and generate new licensing prospects.

This same Illinois marketing group has a conference call scheduled for 4:00 today with Michael Freedman of Universal Licensing and UPR Owner Pat Ralston to discuss other products to license as well.

San Antonio Inventor and UPR Owner Pat Ralston continue negotiations concerning his finished product.

Inventor J. Lockmueller is continuing negotiations with three major manufacturers.

Inventor D. Gosterski has received interest from a North American manufacturer; negotiations should begin in the near future.

Inventor T. Osborn’s Utility Patent application has been signed and mailed.

 

Inventors L. Stewart & B. James have received an informal provisional patent.  They will be receiving their formal filing receipt within a few weeks.

 

Receipts have been received and have been sent to following clients. Patent Pending as of November 2008:

S. Aptorp

H. Brooks

S. Alessi

D. Brown

 

 

 UPR Owner and President, Pat Ralston, and Universal’s Licensing Attorney, Michael Freedman, have considered ten products, which were narrowed down to three of the best, for prototyping with a major manufacturer. The meeting is scheduled for mid December.

 

Patents Granted recently for our clients:

 

S. Boney

K. Doris

P. Noday & G. Noday

J. Stalter

J. Hodges

S. Lett

J. Johnson

P. Vranesh

Inventor D. Schmutz has invented a golf training aid for golfers. Mr. Schmutz has built a prototype and will be meeting with Licensing Attorney, Michael Freedman, and an engineer on the golf course next week. His product is the SPS12 and has Patent Pending status.

 

Inventor T. Parker has invented a baby product and is in communications with two well known manufacturers. Proprietary information has been sent to these manufacturers.  T. Parker has Patent Pending status.

 

Inventor J. Lochmueeller has invented a baby product and is in communications with three major manufacturers, all proprietary information has been sent, and negotiations should begin in the near future.  J. Lochmueeller has Patent Pending status.

 

Inventors P. Noday & G. Noday have invented a personal care product for young women and were contacted by a major world wide manufacturer on Monday, Dec. 1.   Confidentiality documents are being signed and negotiations will begin in the near future. Their U.S. Patent has been granted.

 

Inventor J. Moore has received interest from a major North American manufacturer and confidentiality documents are being sent before negotiations begin. Mr. Moore has Patent Pending status.

 

Inventor J. Deherra has invented a personal care/medical product and has received information from a bona-fide North American manufacturer.  Negotiations have begun.  J. Deherra has been granted a U.S. Patent.

 

Inventor R. Wilkerson has invented a children’s product and received interest from a manufacturer specializing in intellectual property.  This manufacturer showed interest recently while meeting the owner, Pat Ralston, at a trade show.  Confidential documents have been signed and negotiations have begun.

 

Inventors R. Earp & J. Lewis have invented a bathroom product. All documents have been signed and sent to the manufacturers. Communications should begin in the near future. R. Earp & J. Lewis have U.S. Patent Pending status.

 

Inventor E. Colombo has invented a baby product and has received interest from a major manufacturer. Attorneys are not, as of yet, comfortable with the language in documents and discussions are underway. E. Colombo has a European Union patent filed as well as US Patent Pending.

 

Inventor J. Hodges has invented the Schnoogles-Eyewear.  Two well known manufactures have shown interest, confidential documents have been signed, proprietary documents have been sent, and negotiations will begin in the near future. J. Hodges has been granted a U.S. Patent, Trademark, European filing, and China Patent.

 

Inventor A. Caveleri has invented the Catch All Popup, a drain assembly for sinks. A. Caveli has received interest from a major manufacturer; however, attorneys are unsatisfied with the language in documents and are currently working out the details. Negotiations and communications continue. A. Caveleri has Patent Pending status.