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August 23, 2022 32 mins
The tables have turned where our Host Brian Fried is interviewed by a panel from US Patent and Trademark Office. Brian shares his experiences as an inventor, innovator and entrepreneur, taking things that ANNOY him and turning them into products for sale in mass distribution retails by licensing to earn royalties or manufacturing his products where he sells them directly. He has been working with inventors with an idea in their head to help to review and decide if there is or what is the opportunity for the invention and then works each step of the process holding the inventors hand to get them to where they want to go.
Hear about Brian's successes and challenges along the way as an inventor and he shares his words of wisdom to keep you moving forward with your invention ideas.

You can watch the video version of this interview here: https://youtu.be/7h9ieVuY5zs

Brian's personal website is: www.brianfried.com
He also is CEO of Inventor Smart: www.inventorsmart.com
Founder of National Inventor Club, online community: www.nationalinventorclub.com


Brian Fried Inventor. Speaker. Coach. Author. Radio & TV Host. Founder.

Brian Fried is a serial inventor, Inventor Coach and sought-after celebrity guest speaker with multiple inventions sold at major retailers. He has been inventing for over 20 years, and he is the recipient of the prestigious Innovator of the Year award and recently received his 13th issued patent.

Brian Fried has been helping other inventors realize their dreams with advice about product development for more than 15 years. He also represents inventors as a licensing agent to secure deals. Corporations have hired him as a guest speaker and expert on innovation to inspire their executive teams and employees. Through his virtual Learn How to Make Money with Your Invention course, he presents a step-by-step process to show inventors how to bring their ideas from inception through licensing or manufacturing.

Brian Fried is the Founder and President of the National Inventor Club, one of the largest in the nation. Guest speakers focus on patents, trademarks and copyrights; crowdfunding; prototyping; manufacturing; and licensing in various industries. He has been featured in media including the New York Times, Inc. Magazine, Inventors Digest, CBS News and Nicole Richie's Candidly Nicole VHI show and has been a guest judge and host for various TV shows and pilots.

He is a regular guest speaker at major trade shows, schools and the US Patent & Trademark Office. Brian Fried was an on-air guest on QVC representing his own inventions and those of others. As host of Got Invention Radio, he interviewed over 150 high profile, successful inventors, and resources including Shark Tanks Lori Greiner and representatives of the US Patent and Trademark Office. Currently his Got Invention Show is seen on RokuTV, Amazon Fire and YouTube TV, and his podcasts are heard on iHeartRadio, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts.

Brian is the author of several books, including, "You and Your Big Ideas," "Inventing Secrets Revealed" and in May 2022, he released his most recent book, "How To Make Money With Your Invention Idea." Brian Fried is the Chief Invention Officer of Inventor Smart, inventorsmart.com providing resources and guidance through the invention process. Brian also created an online store with merchandise for inventors on inventormart.com.

Brian Fried's personal website: brianfried.com
Connect with Brian on linkedIninkedin.com/in/brianfried
Email: brian@inventorsmart.com
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