Patent Before You Launch? How to Protect & Sell Your Product Idea

Patent Before You Launch? How to Protect & Sell Your Product Idea

June 10, 2026 · 41 min

About this episode

This episode discusses how to protect and sell your product idea through patents and intellectual property strategies.

Have a brilliant product idea, but don't know what to do next? In this episode of the Pitch to Product podcast, host Jack Dalton (Business Development Manager at 52 Launch) sits down with intellectual property expert and patent attorney Wayne Carroll of Inspired Idea Solutions. Together, they break down the exact roadmap for taking an invention from a mere concept to a profitable reality. You'll learn how to approach your initial IP consultation, the hidden truths behind prior art searches, how to fast-track the USPTO timeline, and why the "Shark Tank" model of licensing a raw idea might be holding you back. Whether you're an inventor wishing a product existed or an entrepreneur looking to scale a brand, this episode gives you the practical business strategies you need to succeed. Work with 52 Launch to build your product business: Fill out our confidential form at https://52launch.com (Built-in NDA included!). Schedule a consultation with Wayne Carroll: Protect your IP at https://inspiredideasolutions.com . Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more product development and IP strategies! Chapters 00:00 - Introduction: Pitch to Product 02:26 - When is it time to move…

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Host: Jack Dalton

Guest: Wayne Carroll

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Organizations: 52 Launch, Inspired Idea Solutions

Books & works: Shark Tank

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