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Patenting your ideas is "Very Important"! I've been seeing way too many people getting their ideas scooped up from public social media groups and open communities. The other day I came across a few ideas published on members feeds/timelines and couldn't help but think about the "What If's". In the 90's I, myself, made a patent mistake with Boeing (The aircraft Manufacturer) and figured I would write a little bit about patents and share my Boeing story.
Some of my readers may never need a patent, however, this is a story that should be told since some of you may venture into the realm of patents at some point in time during your business development and expansion.
This was the first blueprint project I had ever done and I was stoked when I finally completed it. I put the blueprints up on the wall to admire for another month (after completion), dreaming about what it would look like when I could afford to manufacture it in real life. Ahh… Nothing like young dreams!
Read MoreEventually, I came to the reality that I wasn’t going to be able to raise the capital for such a large project myself and got the bright idea to try and partner with a large aircraft manufacturing company with military contracts. They would surely be able to help me get things moving in the right direction. Right?..