INCA,

The March 2015 Inventors Network of the Capital Area meeting is Wednesday March 25, 2015 at the Tysons-Pimmit Regional Library in Falls Church, Virginia. The meeting will begin at 5:30 pm with networking, pizza, snacks and drinks. Introductions and announcements will be at 6:30 pm.This month’s meeting will include elections of INCA officers. This month’s speaker, Richard C. Levy, is president of Richard C. Levy & Associates, LLC which specializes in collaborative invention and licensing. RCL&A primarily feeds concepts to the toy industry. Richard co-developed Furby (Hasbro), the animatronic creature that has sold more than 70 million units in 57 countries, and 12 languages. His co-invented games include million plus unit seller Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus (Mattel). He has created premiums for P&G (Crest), General Foods (Pebbles) and Ralston-Purina (Cookie Crisp). Among his latest products are: The Waving Flag; Dirty Words (University Games) and The Original Cat Paw (Wicked Cool Toys). Richard is author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Cashing in On Your Inventions (2nd edition) and co-author of The Toy and Game Inventor’s Handbook (3rd edition) now exclusively sold by Amazon as an e-book. Price: $9.95. Richard was featured in the December 2012 edition of the US Patent & Trademark Office’s Inventors Eye online publication in an article Toying with Success.

Richard’s past presentations at INCA have always been colorful and interesting. This is a meeting you don’t want to miss – especially if you are inventing a toy or game. 

Thank you and hope to see you there,

Glen Kotapish

DCinventors.org