Alastair Swanwick

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How to present your idea or invention to industry

29th July 2008
Many people who have come up with a great new product idea find themselves presenting their idea either to a potential investor to raise capital or to a company in order to get a licensing agreement. It is likely that a lot of time and effort has gone int... Read >

How to prototype an idea or invention

29th July 2008
Each idea is different and the best approach to prototyping depends on the specifics of the idea. However there are some basic principles that can help. The first question to ask is: "What is the prototype for?" Presentation to interested parties ... Read >

How To Patent An Idea

29th April 2008
How to Patent an Idea What is a patent? A patent is a licence granted to an inventor for a specific time. A patent protects a new invention by giving the owner the right to prevent others from making, using, importing or selling the invention without... Read >