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Inventors

How Inventor April Mitchell Went from inventRight Member to Award-Winner

inventRightDecember 11, 20250 comments

About Toy & Game Inventor April Mitchell Inventor April Mitchell has become a familiar name in the world of toys, games, novelty items, and housewares. A military spouse, mom of four, former educator, and founder of 4A’s Creations, LLC , she has licensed multiple products to companies around the world...

Licensing

Licensing Process: How Kevin Curtis Turned His Electronics Passion into Royalties

inventRightJanuary 16, 20250 comments

If you’ve ever dreamed of turning your ideas into products and earning royalties, Kevin Curtis’s story will inspire you. A self-taught inventor with a background in electronics, Kevin has built a career by licensing his innovative tools to companies and living off the royalties. In a recent interview with Stephen...

Product Development

Launching a Product Like Squatty Potty: Judy Edwards' Success Story and Lessons

inventRightJanuary 9, 20250 comments

Judy Edwards , co-creator of Squatty Potty , turned a personal challenge into an internationally recognized brand. Her journey from a practical need to Shark Tank success is a masterclass in launching a product and scaling it globally. The Problem That Sparked an Idea Judy Edwards dealt with chronic constipation...

Licensing

Get Paid For Your Ideas: Cigdem’s Success Story

Stephen KeySeptember 27, 20240 comments

Is it possible to get paid for your ideas? Yes. Most people think the only way to get paid for your ideas is by starting a business, but that isn’t true. It’s possible to get paid for your ideas without starting a business through the licensing business model . When...

Inventors

How to License Your Product Into 8,000 Stores!

Madeleine KeyMay 3, 20240 comments

Do you want to license your product and have it sold on home shopping channels like QVC and HSN? How about leading big-box retailers like Home Depot? inventRight graduate Michael Van Horst explains how in a new video interview! Recently, Michael Van Horst joined our partner organization Inventors Groups of...

Licensing

"Who Is Taylor Swift?"

Stephen KeyDecember 12, 20230 comments

Read how Stephen Key started working with Taylor Swift. A Simple Idea Turned Taylor Swift Guitar Picks!

Licensing

How Veronica Earns Passive Income From Her Creative Ideas — 12 Designs Licensed

Madeleine KeyOctober 20, 20230 comments

Veronica is a self-taught designer from the San Francisco Bay Area who earns passive income from her creativity by licensing her simple ideas for new products. By following inventRight’s 10-step process for earning passive income from your ideas, she has licensed pet products, toys, games, kitchenware, housewares, tabletop, promotional items,...

Licensing

Product Licensing At The Highest Level: Rising To The Top

Stephen KeyAugust 25, 20230 comments

Discover the secrets to excel in product licensing at the highest level. Valuable tips and strategies to stay competitive and achieve success.

Inventing

Is Our Definition Of Success Inside Out?

Warren WilsonAugust 9, 20230 comments

People who leave their mark on the world seem to have an extra quality that’s often hard to quantify. It’s more than just a great plan, a great idea or how much money we had to back it. The Wright Bros. are a fantastic example of this success. In the...

Licensing

Congratulations Keanu Alfaro On Yet Another Licensed Product! Check Out Keanu Game-Changing Dual-Blade Design

Stephen KeyAugust 4, 20230 comments

When inventor Keanu Alfaro noticed a trend in the marketplace, he took action. Congratulations! Keanu Alfaro on successfully licensing your product idea! With the popularity of online shopping, box cutters have become a common household item, easily found in various hardware stores. However, Coach Keanu identified a limitation in the...