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Expert Profile: Penny Ballou

Expertise:  The Invention Process; Royalties; Licensing Inventions/Products; Pricing; Direct to Market; Marketing/Promotions; Patent Searching; DIY patent writing; Types of patents/costs/how to's; Funding (grants and Angel investors); Prototyping; Off-Shore sourcing.

Experience in the area
I am founder of an inventors group; Advisory Board President of www.inventored.org; former Licensing Executive Society member; researcher for www.piausa.org and a consultant; plus moderate and contribute to several online inventor discussion groups.

Publications
Enter my email address into any search engine to find them.

Education/Credentials
Invention development: well-studied and applied in all aspects of the process and an inventor myself with one invention in patent pending and others ramping up. Lived and attended schools in Mainland China and the UK.

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 2840
Knowledge   9.84   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.87   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.82   Best of the best
Politeness   9.88   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
404
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thank you very much!
(Cliff on 11/15/08)
Thanks for the help!!
(Kristan on 10/28/08)
Penny: Thanks for your very timely response. I'll give you additional details in a follow-up. Dennis
(Dennis on 10/10/08)
thanks a lot
(Yusuke on 09/30/08)
Thank you so very much. This was just such a marvelous answer and helpful. I'm going to try looking into it now. Again, thanks.
(Cheri on 09/29/08)
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Recent Answers from Penny Ballou
2008-11-20  The y wont refund my money Hi James, You should connect with me off-line. I can be found in any search engine. I'm helping a lady (not in the U.S.) who is in "exactly" the same position as you. EXACTLY! However, she paid three...
2008-11-20  patent pending i was wondering if you know what step i would take to find someone to make me a prototype for my baby bottle, and maybe where i could look for investors, so i can manufacture my product? ===================================================================...
2008-11-14  Licensing Hi Cliff, Nice to hear from you. So let's see what you have for me: 1. YOU STATED: I have a new product that I have patented, prototyped and am now starting full scale production. However, I see...
2008-11-12  Idea... Hi Martha, YOU ASKED: I have an idea for a childrens product that I desperately needed for my child.. I can not find anything out there of its kind... Who do I contact to get manufactures to produce...
2008-11-11  School Project Greetings Alex, I can totally see where you're going with thus however, a point you may not have thought about it that you've come up with is potentially protectable/patentable. I've an associate...
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