Joseph Bombardier, Inventor of Snowmobile
* 03 Feb 2007 - First and Organizational Meeting. Election of Officers held. Prior to meeting, announcements were made to print and broadcast media regarding the organizational meeting.
* 03 Mar 2007 - Second Meeting. Constitution and By-Laws of the Manitoba Inventors' Society was Passed and Approved.
* 07 Apr 2007 - Mr. RYAN DUPUIS, a Patent Agent from ADE & COMPANY was our Resouce Speaker.He spoke about the importance of getting a Patent.
Please click here for the link to Mr. Ryan Dupuis' brief bio-data with Ade & Company;
http://adeco.com/people_ryan.html
* 05 May 2007 - Meeting CANCELLED due to "Election Ban".
* 02 Jun 2007 - Mr. PHIL POETKER of POETKER DESIGN , a famous Inventor from Winnipeg, will be our Resource Speaker for the subject: INVENTION, the Processes.
* 07 Jul 2007 - Mr. KONRAD SECHLEY, a Registered Patent Agent from GOWLING,LAFLEUR & HENDERSON from Vancouver. Mr. Sechley is being sent by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) to be our Resource Speaker for July meeting.
* 04 Aug 2007 - Meeting CANCELLED due to "Long-Weekend".
* 01 Sep 2007 - No Guest Speaker for this meeting. We welcome members to "SHOW-OFF" their inventions/prototypes for "Review and Evaluation". Please note: ALL ATTENDEES must sign the "Non-Disclosure Agreement".
* 13 Oct 2007 - No Guest Speaker for this Meeting. Those with Invention/Prototype may bring for "Review & Evaluation". ALL ATTENDEES must sign the "Non-Disclosure Agreement".
* 10 Nov 2007 - Mr. KEN COOPER, Managing Director of WINNIPEG ANGEL ORGANIZATION will speak about access to Venture Capital for small business start-ups and risk Capital for Inventors and Entrepreneurs. For more information, please visit their website;
http://www.wao.ca
* 08 Dec 2007 - Mr.TREVOR CORNELL, a Professional Engineer and Chief Operating Officer of INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY CENTRE (ITC ) will speak about the advanced technical services available to Inventors to improve products and processes. For more information, please visit their website;
http://www.itc.mb.ca/
* Jan 2008 - N O M E E T I N G
* 09 Feb 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm - Mr. GUYE STROBEL, the Inventor of ALLBARROW will speak and share about his experience/ success of his business and entrepreneurship. ( MEETING POSTPONE UNTIL 08 MAR 2008 DUE TO WEATHER)
* 08 Mar 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm - Mr. GUYE STROBEL, the Inventor of ALLBARROW will speak and share about his experience/ success of his business and entrepreneurship. Please visit his website; http://www.allbarrow.com/
* 12 April 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm - M E E T I N G C A N C E L L E D / N O S P E A K E R S C H E D U L E D
* 03 May 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm - Mr. NINO CALDAROLA, Implementation Consultant of BELL Canada will speak about "Autodesk Inventor" computer software application for Rapid Prototyping drawing for Inventors application.
* 07 June 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm - (CONFIRMED!!! as of 03 June 2008) ....Mr. JOHN SZUKIEWICS, the Inventor of Ice Router of SELKIRK MACHINE SHOP from Selkirk, Manitoba will speak about his experience and success in Inventing.
* 05 JULY 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm . . . . . . N O M E E T I N G D U E L O N G W E E K E N D . . . . .
* 09 AUG 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 pm ............ N O M E E T I N G / N O S P E A K E R .......
* 13 SEPT 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - Mr. GAROLD BREIT, Executive Director of the University of Manitoba's TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OFFICE will speak about one of Canada’s leading intellectual asset programs and patent applications and manage a large Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio, including copyrightable subject matter and trademarks. Please visit their website;
http://umanitoba.ca/research/tto/
* 06 DEC 2008 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - Guest Speaker; Mr. MARTY GREEN is best known to Winnipegers as the former host of Cable 11's "Math with Marty. Self-employed since 1995 as the director of BenchmarkTestware , he designs pre-employment tests for skilled personnel, and has many clients in the manufacturing industry throughout Canada and the United States. This versatile mechanical engineer is also the inventor of GRIDBLOX , a unique system of stacking wooden building blocks.
* 09 MAY 2009 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - Guest Speaker; Mr. GUY BERGERON, the inventor of SPIDER (the Sandbagger) from Elie, Manitoba will speak to the Society regarding his success of his invention and entrepreneurship. Please click the link below for more information;
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/spider-speeds-up-sandbag-work-42251177.html
* 08 AUG 2009 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - *NO GUEST SPEAKER THIS MEETING*. As requested, this will be a "CONSULTATION MEETING". Please bring your Idea(s) & Prototype(s) for evaluation & opinion. Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) forms will be provided.
* 05 SEP 2009 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - *NO GUEST SPEAKER THIS MEETING*. As requested, this will be a "CONSULTATION MEETING Part2". Please bring your Idea(s) & Prototype(s) for evaluation & opinion. Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) forms will be provided.
* 13 MAR 2010 / 3:00 - 5:00 PM - Mr. RYAN DUPUIS, a Patent Agent from ADE & COMPANY will speak to the Society about the importance of getting a Patent, Trade-Mark & Copyright protection.
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