TY - BOOK AU - Monosoff,Tamara TI - The mom inventors handbook: how to turn your great idea into the next big thing SN - 0071458999 (alk. paper) PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Intellectual property KW - New business enterprises KW - Management KW - Women-owned business enterprises KW - Working mothers N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-270) and index; Taking your first steps -- Knowledge is a mom's best friend -- From your mind's eye to the palm of your hand : creating your prototype -- Put on your detective hat : market research -- Protect yourself : all about patents, copyrights, and trademarks -- Getting the goods : manufacturing -- Taking care of business : setting up shop -- Making the sale : getting your product on store shelves -- Blowing your horn : marketing that works! -- Finding a partner : licensing 101 ER -