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20. Invention Promotion Understanding What You Are Paying For z1) The Total Number Of Inventions Evaluated By The Invention Promoter For Commercial Potential In The Past 5 Years, As Well As The Number Of Those Inventions That Received Positive Evaluations, And The Number Of Those Inventions That Received Negative Evaluations © 2002, Michael J. Gallagher, Esq.

21. Invention Promotion Understanding What You Are Paying For z2) The Total Number Of Customers Who Have Contracted With The Invention Promoter In The Past 5 Years, Not Including Customers Who Have Purchased Trade Show Services, Research, Advertising, Or Other Nonmarketing Services From The Invention Promoter, Or Who Have Defaulted In Their Payment To The Invention Promoter © 2002, Michael J. Gallagher, Esq.

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23. Invention Promotion Understanding What You Are Paying For z4) The Total Number Of Customers Known By The Invention Promoter To Have Received License Agreements For Their Inventions As A Direct Result Of The Invention Promotion Services Provided By Such Invention Promoter © 2002, Michael J. Gallagher, Esq.

24. Invention Promotion Understanding What You Are Paying For z5) The Names And Addresses Of All Previous Invention Promotion Companies With Which The Invention Promoter Or Its Officers Have Collectively Or Individually Been Affiliated In The Previous 10 Years © 2002, Michael J. Gallagher, Esq.

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