INVENTORS FORUM |
The Inventors Forum is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization of Inventors helping Inventors for over 30 years. We are based in Orange County, CA.Everyone is invited to our exciting Zoom seminar this Friday, March 8, 2024, 7:00 PM (PST)! ZOOM INFO BELOW. Warren Tuttle will provide an overview of MarketBlast and discuss opportunities to get a pro bono. An overview of his involvement with Lifetime Brands will round out the discussion. You are cordially invited to join us for this unique opportunity to hear one of the leading experts in the invention and product development arena. About Warren Tuttle Warren Tuttle oversees the Open Innovation product programs for publicly traded Lifetime Brands in the housewares and table top arenas (Farberware, Kitchen Aid and 40 other brands) and Merchant Media in the DRTV space (Smart Spin, True Touch). For many years he also helped Techtronic Industries (Ridgid and Ryobi power tools) in a similar role. Warren is additionally involved in the launch of MarketBlast (www.marketblast.com), a technologically advanced platform that connects innovators with established entities featuring marketplace presence and identifiable brands. He is overseeing MarketBlast’s groundbreaking Open Innovation efforts. Warren was the person behind the launch of several highly successful consumer products including MISTO, The Gourmet Olive Oil Sprayer and the SmartSpin Storage Container System. Warren personally interacts with many thousands of inventors every year and has initiated over 100 new consumer product licensing agreements that have collectively generated over a billion dollars in retail sales. Warren is a well-known advocate for inventor rights. He served for 12 years as the President of the United Inventors Association, a national 501c3 non-profit with high ethical standards that helps support inventors through education, advocacy and the sponsorship of inventor booth pavilions at several industry trade shows, most notably the National Hardware Show. Warren also serves as a board member of both the National Pro Bono Patent Advisory Council (PBAC) and the Department of Commerce’s Council for Inclusive Innovation (CI2). Additionally, he co-chairs the Creators Committee for the United States Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA). Warren’s book, Inventor Confidential: The Honest Guide to Profitable Innovation, is published by Harper Collins and available on Amazon. He lives with his wife Lynn in Southern Connecticut and has three wonderful daughters, all well-educated and pursuing exciting careers. He enjoys skiing, motorcycling, golf and travel. Contact ZOOM INFO: Join us at 7:00 PM (PST) Friday, March 8, 2024, by clicking the Zoom link below! Join Zoom Meeting, March 8, 2024 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81498121282?pwd=VTRvdTBMbFk1QzFWSDEyd3ZFay9Ndz09 Meeting ID: 814 9812 1282 Passcode: 607245 --- One tap mobile +16694449171,,81498121282#,,,,*607245# US +16699006833,,81498121282#,,,,*607245# US (San Jose) --- Dial by your location • +1 669 444 9171 US • +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) • +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) • +1 719 359 4580 US • +1 253 205 0468 US • +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) • +1 386 347 5053 US • +1 507 473 4847 US • +1 564 217 2000 US • +1 646 931 3860 US • +1 689 278 1000 US • +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) • +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) • +1 305 224 1968 US • +1 309 205 3325 US • +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) • +1 360 209 5623 US Meeting ID: 814 9812 1282 Passcode: 607245 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kdYLOxNSA2 NOTE: Our MEMBERS-ONLY PRIVATE Assistance meetings, where you can safely get feedback from our knowledgeable members to move your ideas forward, are held on the LAST FRIDAY of each month at The Urban Workshop, 365-A Clinton Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Door fees are $5 for members. Non-members can join at the door. Initial membership fees are $50 per year, and half price for seniors 65+ and for full-time students, and disabled. We can take cash, checks or credit and debit card payments through Stripe at the meetings. |
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Join us for our Inventor Support Meeting!
It's at 6:00 PM Friday, March 22, 2024.
Our IN-PERSON Inventor Support Meeting is Friday, March 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM!
These meetings are on the LAST FRIDAY* OF EACH MONTH at THE URBAN WORKSHOP.
*This month's meeting (March) is a week early due to a scheduling conflict.
Address:
365-A Clinton Street,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
JOIN US AT THESE IN-PERSON (MEMBERS-ONLY PRIVATE) MEETINGS
AND BRING YOUR IDEAS AT ANY LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT!
* Get Valuable Feedback from Many Industry Professionals on YOUR Idea!
* Bring Your Experience and Help Our Local Inventors!
ALL IN ATTENDANCE ARE INVENTORS FORUM MEMBERS BOUND UNDER
A NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT TO MAINTAIN PRIVACY.
NOTE EARLIER HOURS: 6:00 PM DOORS OPEN, and MEETING STARTS at 6:30 SHARP.
LIGHT SNACKS AND DRINKS WILL BE AVAILABLE. THEY ARE REALLY GOOD! YUM!
These MEMBERS-ONLY PRIVATE Assistance meetings are held on the LAST FRIDAY
of each month. Door fees are $5 for members. Non-members can join at the door.
Initial membership fees are $50 per year, and half price for seniors 65+ and for
full time students, and disabled. We can take cash, checks or credit and debit card
payments through Stripe at the meetings.
ORANGE COUNTY INVENTOR’S FORUM is a 501(c)(3) NON-PROFIT group. We are a group of Product Developers, Business Professionals, Engineers, Entrepreneurs, Patent Attorneys and creative people VOLUNTEERING to help would-be inventors objectively evaluate their invention's validity, network with friends, and to assist inventors in proceeding into the marketplace as effectively as possible. NOT A MEMBER YET? |