If you have no business experience, it would seem to be a good idea to talk to a financial adviser you trust about your invention. I saw on TV about a man who was swindled out of money by a stranger he met through the internet. Also on a reputable list like this one our group discussion was interrupted by someone asking: "How do I find the group about having sex with animals?" Someone else gave him the correct e-mail address right away. the correct alt. e-mail address. ost people are honest, but if you are serious, you need a well thought out plan in addition to checking personal preferences of potential customers. My background is teaching and nursing not finance, so cannot advise in that area. [log in to unmask]