• ADVENT (1) Successor to NISI - PTO-CN03-02.pdf - PTO-APD-02-03


  • American Institute for Research and Development, Inc. (AIRD) FTC95-10amer - FTC95-11aminv


  • American Invention Associates, Inc (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap


  • American Inventors Corporation (AIC) FTC95-10amer - FTC95-11aminv - PTO-AIC07-02


  • American Idea Management (AIM) - FTC-91


  • American Marketing Consultants (Mr. Kruta) (UCS)
    ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending      Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Azure Communications, Inc., of Reston, Virginia (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap


  • Barbara Miele - Davison & Associates 
     FTC97-07daviscmp - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-07davisb - FTC98-06petapp38


  • Barbarich, Steve (IP&R "Substantiation Mini" Section)


  • British Columbia Inventors Society (BCIS)  - Tied to INPEX, an ISC affiliated company.


  • Bellaflores, Lou  (NISI)


  • Bender, Gregory S. - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-04eureka - FTC9804permstp2


  • Boulerice, Ronald - AIC president - FTC95-10ameri - FTC95-11aminv


  • Breaux, Joseph (UCS) (NPCC)


  • Century Marketing (UCS)


  • Cillo, Frank J. - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-04eureka - FTC9804permstp2


  • Concept Network out of Indiana and Wexford - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-11concpnet - FTC97-07natioc - PTO-CN07-02


  • Continental Ventures, Inc., (CVI) dba Universal Consulting Service, New Orleans, LA (UCS)
    ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending      Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Davison, III, George M.
    FTC97-07daviscmp - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-07davisb - FTC98-06petapp38 


  • Davison & Associates 
     FTC97-07daviscmp - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-07davisb - FTC98-06petapp38
    www.InventegrationWorks.com - http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/Promenade/5714
     Pittsburgh WTAE Team 4 Nails Davison & Associates


  • Del Carlo, Lenny (NPCC) (USPTO Link)


  • Doran, Peter (IPD) FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • Dowler, Thomas - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-07davisb


  • Edge Concepts (formerly International Inventors Club) Busted


  • Eureka Solutions - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-04eureka - FTC9804permstp2


  • Matthew Evans - Invent Tech - Media  reports link him to Kenneth Rogers


  • French, Anita - FTC-91


  • French, Lowell - FTC-91


  • Gernstein, Terry (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia
    And now suspended by the Patent Office: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/sol/og/2001/week21/patspsn.htm


  • James H. Haren owner of International Inventors Incorporated, East 
    FTC-1995-10hap     -   FTC-predawn/F95


  • Leon Gilden, patent attorney, is a fugitive at large.


  • Global Development Services, Inc. - FTC96-07global2 - FTC96-05global - Raid  - ITE Connection


  • Global Patent Research Services, Inc. - FTC96-07global2 - FTC96-05global - Raid


  • Goldberg, Arthur (Art)  (NPCC)  (USPTO Link)


  • Goldstein, Richard (NISI) FTC97-09nisi2 - FTC Project Mousetrap< - FTC98-07perminis - FTC98-07nisi
    http://www.inventionconvention.com/ncio/scambusters/index.html - FTC-97


  • Gracy, Mark Busted


  • Gumpel, Julian (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • James H. Haren - FTC95-10hap - FTC95-11aminv


  • Mr. Hauswirth (UCS) (Kruta)


  • Hoime, John (AIC) FTC95-10amer - FTC95-11aminv


  • International Inventors Club, Green Tree, PA Busted


  • International Inventors Incorporated, East, (IIIE) - FTC95-10hap - FTC95-11aminv  


  • International Licensing Corporation, Inc. of Reston, Virginia (IPD) - 
    FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • Invention Marketing Services, Incorporated (IMSI)


  • Inventor's Express Services (IES) John D Burley Timothy J Ryan


  • InventorsHelpLine (PTI)


  • International Product Design, Inc (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • Inventors Publishing & Research LLP (IP&R Substantiation Mini Section)


  • International Society of Intellectual Property Owners, Chtd.  (ISIPO) (MMG)


  • International Technology Exchange - FTC Project Mousetrap - BBC Online - Watchdog - Reports - Inventions  -
    ITE Connection - A dissatisfied customer


  • Invent-Tech This company has sued numerous customers who either filed complaints with the FTC or the BBB or threatened to file such complaints.


  • Invention Consultants, USA, Inc. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC-9811


  • Invention Marketing, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA


  • Invention Submission Corporation Their Very Own Section


  • Invention Technologies, Inventech - This company has sued numerous customers who either filed complaints with the FTC or the BBB, or who threatened to file such complaints.


  • Kaardal & Associates, (owner Kaardal, Ivar) (patent firm who works with invention promoters)
    To see current associates click here.
    Bhakar, Vidya R. Mr. Kotab writes InventorEd
    Dix, Brendan B. (Patent Attorney)
    Eske, Mark A (Patent attorney)
    Huck, Robert K. (Patent attorney)
    Kotab, Dominic M. (Patent Attorney) Mr. Kotab writes InventorEd
    Leonord, Troy  (Trademarks)
    Lingbeck, David A.
    Prochl, Jeff  (Patent attorney)
    Zilka, Kevin (Patent Agent) Mr.Kotab writes InventorEd
    FTC - Invention Submission-Consumer Complaints on Invention Submission Corp. (as of 02/01/02) [PDF 2.2MB]


  • Kameese, Suzanne - FTC-91


  • Keller, Martin E. from Washington, D.C.


  • Kruta , Ken (UCS)


  • Lee, John F. - FTC97-09nisi2 - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-07perminis -  FTC98-07nisi - FTC-97


  • London Communications, Inc. (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • Mormando, Darrell (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • National Idea Center, Inc.,
    5130 MacArthur Blvd., Washington, D.C.


  • National Idea Network - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-11concpnet - FTC97-07natioc


  • National Invention Services, Inc. (NISI or NIS) - FTC97-09nisi2 - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-07perminis -  FTC98-07nisi
    http://www.inventionconvention.com/ncio/scambusters/index.html - FTC-97


  • New Products Advisory Group (Randy Wilson UCS) ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending  
    Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • New Products of America, Inc., of Atlanta, Georgia (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • New Products of America (PTI)


  • New Products Consulting Corp. (NPCC) (USPTO Link)


  • Matthew J. Pierce located in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Advent patent attorney)(1)


  • Miele, Barbara  - Davison & Associates  
     FTC-97-07daviscmp - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-07davisb - FTC98-06petapp38


  • Obitz, Wayne R. - FTC Project Mousetrap- FTC97-11concpnet - FTC97-07natioc


  • OEM Communications - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-04eureka - FTC9804permstp2


  • Patent and Trademark Institute of America (PTI)


  • Patent Assistance Corporation - FTC-91


  • Patents Plus (was American Innovations)


  • Pierce, Matthew Atty for (PTI) (Universal Consulting-UCS)


  • Professional Marketing Consultants (Kruta) (UCS) 
    ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending      Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Rodriguez, Ed Was with UCS but now with Invent-Tech


  • Rodriguez, Jorge


  • Rodriguez, L. (UCS) Is this the same L. Rodriguez who is on InventNet? Charges Brought: Universal Consulting ServicesABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending  Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Rogers, Kenneth A. - FTC-9607 - FTC96-05global - Raid - ITE Connection


  • Royal Ideas & Inventions (www.rii.com.au located in Australia)


  • Samson, John, AIRD president FTC95-10amer - FTC95-11aminv


  • Schoonover Law Firm - Donald R Schoonover, Phd JD. (PTI)


  • E. - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC97-11concpnet


  •  Seidel, Bill  (IP&R)


  • Smith, Hugh


  • Technology Licensing Consultants Incorporated - FTC-91


  • Universal Consulting, Inc. (Now operating as Westcoast Securities) (UCS)
    Jan. 6, 2000 press release about settlement agreement in Missouri where Universal Consulting (which was also dba Continental Ventures, Inc.) paid a fine and agreed not to do business in Missouri any longer.  http://www.ago.state.mo.us/010600.htm
    ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending  
    Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Robert N. Waxman
    FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC-9811


  • Wilson, Greg (IPD) - FTC Project Mousetrap - FTC98-11aia


  • Randy Wilson (UCS) ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending - Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services 


  • Washington Innovation Center, Inc.
    (***Not to be confused with the government sponsored Canadian Innovation Centre***)


  • Westcoast Securities (Was UCS)ABC7Chicago.com: Patent Pending  
    Charges Brought: Universal Consulting Services


  • Zarko, Robert J. -