Kelly Slater’s Four Year Patent Process Part IV
Kelly Slater’s Four Year Patent Process …
While we are waiting for the horn and green flag, let’s talk about preparing to compete.
I don’t know what was going through Kelly Slater’s mind as he was waiting for his application to get examined, but many inventors get extremely anxious to see what the first response from the USPTO will be. Inventors often are not aware that filing a patent application and getting an issued patent are two entire different things, and that each inventor stands a significant chance of getting rejected by the USPTO.
read moreInventing Profit’s September Meeting – Deb Beddoe to Speak
Deb Beddoe to be Guest Speaker at Inventing Profit Meeting September 12th.
Our next Inventing Profit meeting is just around the corner. The theme for this month is “How to “Start-up” Your Business” with Deb Beddoe of Your Ops Manager, Carlsbad. She will walk you through some of the things you should consider before starting your business. Please join us Wednesday, September 12th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce.
Running a small business or start up in today’s competitive environment is a challenge for any entrepreneur or inventor. Having a dream,an idea, or a product, is just the first step in the process of bringing it to the marketplace and making it a reality. Along the way there are hurdles, obstacles, laws and regulations that must be addressed, adhered to and managed before you can even begin to realize that dream.
almost 25 years and was most recently CFO and COO of a payments company before founding her own company in 2008.Your Ops Manager is a system of services that assist small businesses by implementing a “do it for you” system that will complete the business operations tasks that most business owners want to avoid including human resources, accounting, payroll, compliance, events, benefits and strategic management.
Deb is on the board of directors of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce and is actively involved with many other business associations. Your Ops Manager is recognized as Small Business of the Year for 2012 by the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce.
Please mark your calendars for Wednesday the 12th of September. Meetings are free to attend and you may sign up at http://bit.ly/MA13Tu.
Meetings will continue to be held on the second Wednesday of each month. If you have any questions, please email Dina Dennis at dina@iciplaw.com.
Thank you all for your continued support!
The Inventing Profit Team
