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Complaint: March 2008- Hinson

Complaint Regarding Invention Promoter

Date of Correspondence: November 20, 2006

Name of the Invention Promotion Company: Davison

Invention Promoter's Address: 595 Alpha Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Complainant's Name: Margo Hinson

Complainant's Address: 13007 Lemay St., North Hollywood, CA 91606

Customer's Name: Margo Hinson

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What is your Complaint?

Name of mass media invention promoter advertised in: Mail

Invention promotion services offered to be performed: Patent research, prototype, marketing, manufacturing, disclosure deposit request

Explanation of complaint between customer and invention promoter: Davison asked for $685 after a few months. The conversation started to change. I kept asking for the disclosure deposit request to protect my invention. Daniel Columbus stalled on .. request. I also got information that my husband researched on the computer with regards to Davison and would be victims. Mr. Daniel Columbus became very aggressive towards the end asking me to pay using 5 options:

  1. Pay 165 an hour
  2. 13,000.00 plus 10%
  3. 11,000 plus additional 5% = 15%
  4. 9,000 plus additional 10% = 25%
  5. Option – I pay 60% of either option to start w/ 1,000 retaing fee; 40% of balance due upon prototype


Signed: /s/Margo Hinson
Date: November 20, 2006

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