Steve Pope and R2FACT in the news. Take a look, listen or read:
KC Small Business - December 2010 Issue, article: "License Your Technology or Sell it Yourself?" 12/02/2010
Steve discusses why the options in developing a technology aren't mutually exclusive - the risks and rewards of licensing vs. selling your technology - a device, product or machine. Click here to read the December article on-line.
KCUR Radio Show - "Central Standard" hosted by Jabulani Leffall "The Spark of Innovation" 10/19/2010
Local inventor Steve Pope joins us to tell us about his own 'AHA Moments' that have led to new creations, like his TV Commercial Silencer. His KC business R2FACT is a development team for research, design, engineering, and prototyping.
KCUR Radio Show - "Up to Date" with Steve Kraske "Inventors and Inventing " 06/21/2010
Today, we delve into the world of inventors. Guest host Brian Ellison talks with Doug Hall, founder and CEO of the Eureka! Ranch. He also talks with local inventors, Steve Pope and Carrie Jeske, about their creative processes and inventions.
Inventors Club of Kansas City - 3rd Annual Invention Contest Coverage July/August 2008
Kansas City Business Journal - article "Dreams of inventors fight nightmare odds" 08/17/2008
Rich Melton, an inventor from Gardner, has created a lawn care device that keeps planted seeds from washing down slopes during rainfall...Estimates place the odds of getting an invention licensed somewhere between 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 3,000, said Steve Pope. (read more)
ALL-Business - article by Stephen Key "The "Walk-By Factor": Why You Need It and How to Recognize It." 04/23/2008
I dedicated a recent blog to inventor’s associations and groups. Some are obviously stronger than others. But President of the Inventor’s Club of Kansas City, Steve Pope, provides a primary example of what you have to gain by attending one and pursuing opportunities. (read more)
Inventors Club of Kansas City - Invention Contest Winners 2006/2007 August 2006/2007
Kansas City Business Journal - article "Inventors Contest Is Set For Aug. 28" 07/30/2007
Faultless Starch/Bon Ami Co. will have its Faultless/Garden Weasel Contest Aug. 28 in Kansas City. "Ultimately, the goal is to land the inventor with a licensing deal and pay them royalty," Steve Pope. (read more)
Kansas City Star - Star Business Weekly - article "PATENTS AND PRODUCTION | Putting ideas into practice is not a simple process: Seeing Your Invention Through" 02/27/2007
Entrepreneur week helps highlight some success stories of those who dream big.. (read more)
IBNewsmag.com News article "Have A New Idea For A Product? - Step 1, Validate it" Jan-Feb 2007 Issue IBNewsletter
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