Business Details
Trusted Toy Licensing Services in Stamford, CT
Creative Group Marketing has been a trusted partner for inventors seeking to bring their ideas to market since our founding. We specialize in toy licensing, product marketing, and brokering services for inventors across diverse industries including juvenile products, games, health and beauty, and infomercial items. Our team works directly with major manufacturers in the United States and internationally to secure licensing opportunities for our clients. We maintain a transparent process with no upfront fees, focusing instead on results-based representation through royalties. With decades of combined experience in product development, patent guidance, and market strategy, we provide comprehensive support from concept evaluation to marketplace success.Our services include prototype assistance, TV syndication opportunities, and connections to registered patent attorneys. Featured in major media outlets like CNBC and The New York Times, we maintain a reputation for integrity in an industry often plagued by fraudulent practices. Our founder's background as both an inventor and industry expert ensures we understand the unique challenges creators face. We prioritize innovative products that solve real problems while maintaining market viability. Our commitment to ethical practices has made us a preferred partner for both emerging inventors and established companies seeking quality representation.
Services
Toy licensing
Product marketing
Inventor support
Patent assistance
Infomercial products
Highlights and features
- No upfront fees or submission costs
- Direct connections to major manufacturers
- Product development and prototyping support
- TV syndication and infomercial expertise
- Ethical representation with royalty-based model
What people say
Successful licensing
No upfront fees
Expert guidance
Industry connections
Product development support
Services
Toy Licensing
We specialize in connecting toy inventors with major manufacturers through ethical licensing agreements. Our industry connections enable market access that would otherwise be unavailable to independent creators. With decades of experience in the toy industry, we understand what manufacturers seek and how to position your product for success. Our proven track record includes licensing iconic toys now sold globally.
Inventor Support
From initial evaluation to prototype assistance, we guide inventors through every stage of product commercialization. Our team provides honest assessments and practical advice to help refine concepts into market-ready products. We help protect intellectual property through proper channels while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the process.
Product Marketing
We develop targeted marketing strategies to showcase your product to appropriate manufacturers. Our approach combines industry knowledge with personalized representation to maximize licensing potential. We focus on demonstrating market viability through professional presentations and strategic positioning within current industry trends.
Patent Guidance
While we don't provide legal services directly, we connect inventors with qualified patent professionals. Our guidance helps navigate the patent process efficiently while maintaining proper documentation. We emphasize proper intellectual property protection as crucial for successful licensing outcomes.
Infomercial Products
We specialize in developing products suited for television marketing and syndication. Our expertise includes identifying market trends and creating products with strong visual appeal for TV demonstrations. We connect inventors with appropriate production partners for effective product showcases.
People
Gary Ahlert
President
Founder of Creative Group Marketing with decades of experience in product licensing and inventor representation. Featured in major media outlets, Gary brings both industry expertise and personal invention experience to guide clients through commercialization.
Questions
How do I submit an invention idea?
Submit via email or mail with signed confidentiality forms available on our website.
Are there submission fees?
No fees required for concept submission or evaluation.
How long does licensing take?
Typically 4-8 weeks for initial evaluation and potential licensing discussions.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, we have manufacturer connections in both domestic and international markets.
What forms are required?
Confidentiality declaration and product data sheet must accompany all submissions.
What products get licensed most?
Innovative toys, practical juvenile products, and unique infomercial items have highest success rates.
