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Tom Kulaga: Tennessee Small Business Development Centers On-line Training | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. Tennessee Small Business Development Centers On-line Training. Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On February 7, 2010. I received a message from Chip Bailey. The Incubator Director/TSBDC Counselor at the Holston Business Development Center. Which is part of the Tennessee Small Business Development Centers. TSBDC). Chip informed me of some valuable training courses offered through the TSBDC website. Crafting A Business Plan. Tom Kulaga's blog.
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Tom Kulaga: 2011 Patent Reform: Can Senate reconcile House version? | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. 2011 Patent Reform: Can Senate reconcile House version? Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On July 17, 2011. The patent reform working its way through Congress may be stalled. Early this year, the Senate passed S.23. On June 23, 2011, the House passed H.R. 1249. The House Bill differed from the Senate Bill in several aspects. The Senate and House versions must be reconciled before patent reform can become law. Fee diversion needs to stop. Changi...
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TIA Map to Meeting Place | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. TIA Map to Meeting Place. The Tennessee Inventors Association. Meets the fourth Saturday of every month from 10:00 am until 12 noon at the Cedar Bluff campus of Lincoln Memorial University. LMU) The Cedar Bluff campus is at 421 Park 40 North Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37923. Google map of LMU. Enter the main entrance of LMU. The security guard will direct you to meeting room 154 (straight down the hall, past the snack area, and on the left). I-75/I-40 to exit ...
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Tom Kulaga: Community & Patriot Express Workshop on May 18 | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. Community and Patriot Express Workshop on May 18. Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On May 3, 2010. Sent an announcement of an upcoming workshop of interest to inventors and entrepreneurs. A Community and Patriot Express Workshop. Is scheduled for 5pm on May 18 at the Knox Central Building. Attendees are encouraged to apply for an SBA Community Express Loan. State of Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. Tuesday, May 18, 2...
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Tom Kulaga: The passing of a great inventor | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. The passing of a great inventor. Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On October 31, 2012. The Tennessee Inventors Association became a smaller group last week. On October 25, 2012, Igor Alexeff passed away. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1931, Igor left this world too soon. Eulogy for Professor Igor Alexeff by Dr. Ted Anderson. I started working with Igor Alexeff on plasma antennas in 1999. Since then I got to know him on a deep intelle...
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Tom Kulaga: A Business Plan for the Inventor | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. A Business Plan for the Inventor. Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On July 6, 2010. Inventors invent. But, what to do after inventing? A common question asked by inventors is what is the next step? A good next step is to develop a business plan. Inventors are typically at a crossroads when it comes to profiting from their invention. Should they license their invention to a company? A business plan typically has the following sections:. This se...
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Tom Kulaga: A first look at the Patent Reform Act or the America Invents Act | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. A first look at the Patent Reform Act or the America Invents Act. Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On September 21, 2011. The big corporations that lobbied for the Act? First to invent gone. First to file is the law. Section 3 deals with the change to a first inventor to file. 35 USC. 102(b). The Patent Reform Act changes the law with respect to novelty. A patent cannot be obtained if. The claimed invention was patented, described in a printed...
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Tom Kulaga: Invention promotion companies - scam or legit? | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tom Kulaga's blog. Invention promotion companies - scam or legit? Submitted by Tom Kulaga. On December 16, 2010. The great American dream is to invent something that will make you rich. Unfortunately, there are companies that thrive on scamming the dreamers. We may dream, but there is no quick way to riches. Coming up with an idea is easy. The difficult part is commercializing the invention. The Patent Office also has a brochure with advice for inventors...
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Tennessee Inventors Association (TIA) Meeting Newsletters | Tennessee Inventors Association TIA
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Skip to main content. Oak Ridge and Knoxville, TN. Tennessee Inventors Association (TIA) Meeting Newsletters. The Tennessee Inventors Association. Sends a monthly newsletter to members and visitors. The newsletters contain notes on the previous meeting and information on other items of interest. Some newsletters include pdf copies of the handouts. To view these handouts, Adobe Acrobat. Or other pdf file reader/viewer program must me installed on your computer. The ballot for the December 2016 elections is.