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April 2022 Meeting: Intellectual Property

April is Intellectual Property Month for the Jackson Inventor’s Network. The meeting, April 26, 2022, at 6 p.m. will also be a hybrid meeting, offered both in-person at the Lean Rocket Lab and on Zoom. We will welcome Mikhail Murshak, Patent Attorney, Loomis Attorneys at Law, to speak to us about intellectual property. Mikhail also […]

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January meeting: Innovative and Inventive Thinking with Dave Verduyn

Tuesday, Jan 22, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. Dave Verduyn’s passion is Innovation and Inventive Thinking in the front end of product development to create new Customer Value.  In 2001, after 17 years of industry experience in Design and Systems Engineering, Technical Instruction, and Product Development Consulting, he created C2C Solutions, an organization that’s mission is […]

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Dec. 28 meeting: Building a Team to Grow With

Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021 Gerri Jensen is a Certified Mentor with SCORE Ann Arbor Area. Her business background includes being the founder and president of a national nonprofit organization with offices in New York, Sacramento, Toledo, and Chicago. She built volunteer teams that operated 400 local chapters in 48 states. She frequently appeared on national […]

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Oct. 26 meeting: Finding a Manufacturer to Work With

Speaker: Bill Rayl, president, JAMA Bill Rayl, the President of the Jackson Area Manufacturers Association (JAMA), will be the presenter at the Oct. 26 JIN meeting. By building relationships, he has led JAMA to be the #1 regional manufacturing group in Michigan. Bill is connected like no other individual in manufacturing. In his work with […]

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September meeting: Best Strategies to Bring Your Product to Market

The Sept. 28th meeting of the Jackson Inventors Network features seasoned entrepreneur and inventor Joe Finkler The meeting starts with registration at 6 p.m., with the program following from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Networking takes place from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Finkler got his start as the co-owner of the “As Seen on TV” stores in Muskegon and Grand […]

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The Story Behind the $500M #1 Selling Outdoor Toy

Aug. 24, 2021 Jackson Inventors Network Meeting Josh Malone quit his corporate job in 2006 to take his shot at the Inventor’s Dream. Eight years later, savings depleted and kids’ college unfunded, he took one last swing before trudging back to the corporate world. And hit a homerun with Bunch O Balloons. His solution to […]

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April 27 meeting: Q & A with a Patent Examiner

Do you want to know what it takes to get a patent approved? The April 27 JIN meeting features Q & A with a patent examiner. This virtual Zoom meeting takes place from 6:30 to 8 p.m.; Please RSVP to Jon Roty @roty1@sbcglobal.net to get the access code. Our speaker, Patrick Lewis, received his Ph.D […]

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March meeting: Prototyping Options & Centrepolis Accelerator @ LTU

The next JIN meeting is March 23, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The speaker is John Bracknell (Brack) is a 25-year 3D veteran specializing in design, prototype and build for physical, digital and synthetic environments. He has worked with General Motors, Harley-Davidson and many Tier 1 suppliers, developing methodology and processes for optimizing 3D data reuse in […]

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FREE Market Research Resources at Your Fingertips

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Agenda:        6:00–6:30 PM / Networking 6:30–8:00 PM / Program Calvin Battles has been working for Jackson District Library for over 9 years and has the been the Adult Services Coordinator since 2017. He is born and raised in Jackson and returned home after getting a BS from Michigan State and an […]

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Virtual Inventors Meeting

Michigan Inventors Coalition is hosting a new live virtual event with TV Personality & Innovation Expert, Steve Greenberg, The Gadget Guy!, Feb. 17, 2021 at 7:00 PM. Join Aimee Carroll of Edison Nation for this exciting event. Register soon because space is limited.

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