AboutJustin Schwab Expertise I can answer questions in regards to: new innovative ideas, patents,
patent process, product development including software, hardware, mobile applications (RIM, IPhone, Android) WAP sites and consumer products. I also am well versed in licensing and brokering Intellectual property (IP).
Experience I have over 8 years experience in the product/technology development and IP brokering arena specializing in the healthcare, Technology (Mobile, software, hardware) and consumer goods. I am currently a managing partner at an "unnamed firm" in San Francisco, CA. and have held positions at other product/technology Development firms in various positions from Sr. Project Manager, VP of Licensing, conusltant and Partner.
In my current company I focus on B2B clients focusing on start-ups to fortune 500 clients that have a need for outsourced development to additional IP to add to their current technology to make themselves marketable at another level. We are currently involved with healthcare, media, technology, mobile and consumer products companies around the world. I have had the opportunity to work with companies all around the world and have many successful deals both in the past and current deal flow.
Organizations Select Investor Groups, developer groups and trade organizations in the product development, mobile, software development and engineering realm.
I have an idea for a food product that I would like to protect from anyone else that might have a similar idea while I go through the process of finding a manufacturer and packaging center for it. What steps do I need to take to ensure that I can get it into the market without anyone copying it?
Answer Thanks for the question....I do not have experience in the food and beverage products, but I can give you som general info.
There are a couple ways that you can take this....1. I would consult an IP attorney to help you assess your product
2. I would focus on the product. 3. Find a professional that has taken a food product to market before. 3. Be financially prepared
as bribing a product to market will need a large budget. Finally, assess the opportunity and attain market research or pay to have it
done as soon as you can.....this will help direct your efforts and help you understand what it will take, from a time and financial point. I wish you luck and
if you have more questions, please email.
