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How to Submit
Please send us as much of the following listed materials as possible. If you have any other materials that you feel might be helpful to our evaluation, please feel free to include them in your submission package. However, do not include copies of any pending U.S. patent applications or any other information that is properly confidential or that you regard as confidential. We will inform you if we need additional data.
Your submission must be made by mail:
and should include:
- A copy of your issued U.S. Patent(s) and a list of corresponding foreign patents.
- Data on "prior art" of which you are aware that relates to your invention.
- A personal resume or brief description of your background and experience --- i.e., education, degrees, occupations and professional memberships.
- A statement and explanation of the advantages and special features of your invention --- advantages of design, function and cost.
- Your comments on existing products or processes that may compete with your invention.
- Indicate if you have a working prototype available for inspection.
- Your estimate of the nature and size of the market for your invention.
- A list of companies that you believe might be good licensee prospects.
- The names of any trade associations and trade publications that deal with the subject of invention and the related products and/or processes.
- A summary of your prior efforts to license or commercialize the technology, together with copies of any prior correspondence with prospective licensees.
- If you believe that your patent rights are being infringed, please identify each such company and specify the basis for your judgement --- such as an opinion of patent counsel, correspondence with any such identified company, a study of the product and/or the product literature, etc.
Our preliminary evaluation determines whether the licensing of your invention would be an appropriate undertaking for us. While the evaluation period may vary, you can normally expect our response within thirty (30) days after sufficient information has been received. Should we decide that your invention does not fall within our fields of interest, we will advise you and return the materials.
Your submission should be mailed to:
REFAC International,
Ltd.
Attention: Licensing Coordinator
122 East 42nd Street - Suite 4000
New York, New York 10168
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