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# Inventors and the Toy Industry

  November/December 2008

The Toy Book

 

 

 

 

 

 

The article gave advise on how to avoid potential conflicts that could arise between manufacturers and independent toy inventors. The article provided recommended tips on knowing potential business partners, practicing good record keeping and negotiating the terms of confidentiality, non-disclosure and license agreements.

 

 

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