Solve-It! Marketing Company must make money in order to remain in business and provide
services to inventors. We do so through a combination of fees for services we
perform, commissions on products we sell and royalties on licenses we secure for
inventions.
Fee Schedule
| Service |
Fee |
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| Review of finished products requiring
distribution or inventions for licensing |
$75.00 (refundable) per item. Please see FAQ sheet for complete explanation. |
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| Licensing solicitations |
Refundable fee of $75.00 per man hour or a fixed
fee (turnkey) basis, plus 25% of royalty. Please see Licensing
Services section for complete explanation. |
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| All other marketing or administrative services
(packaging, warehousing, accounting, invoicing, collections, shipping, etc.) |
Quoted on project requirements. |
Commissions
Solve-It! Marketing Company earns a negotiated commission (15-20%) on all products sold
through our representatives or otherwise to distributors, retailers, catalogues, OEMs,
jobbers, etc.
Solve-It! Marketing Company earns the standard margin allowed by the
manufacturer's price list on all retail sales (sales to consumers
through our web site or 877 #).
Royalties
Solve-It! Marketing Company earns a 25% share of any cash licensing fee, minimum
guaranteed payments and/or periodic royalty payments when we are successful in locating a
licensee for an invention. Out of our share, we refund 100% of any hourly fee or
fixed fee paid to us to secure a license. See Licensing
Services for a complete explanation.