Unsolicited Ideas
From time to time, Newell Rubbermaid does post specific requests for technology
and innovation challenges on our Web site under
Technology Assets on the “Our Company” page. There are several requirements
to responding to a technology request – for instance, your idea must be patented
or patent-pending with a published patent application, and it must specifically
relate to one or more of the listed areas of
Technology Interests. Detailed information on how to respond to a specific
request for information or innovation challenge is provided on our Web site. Responses
will only be reviewed if they are submitted in accordance with the requirements
on the specific request.
If you do send us any unsolicited ideas or suggestions, you agree that there is
no confidential relationship with respect to such information and that Newell Rubbermaid
has no obligation, including financial, to you in connection therewith. You expressly
disclaim and waive all rights in any such information or unsolicited ideas that
you submit to Newell Rubbermaid and agree that Newell Rubbermaid will be free to
use it in any way without any obligation or payment to you. Furthermore, you represent
that you are free to disclose such information and that no other party has any rights
in the information.
Irwin Industrial Tools manufactures and distributes professional-grade hand tools and power tool accessories worldwide for trade professionals who demand superior performance and durability on the job. Irwin’s brand portfolio features user-preferred category leaders such as Irwin Vise-Grip locking tools, Marathon saw blades, Quick-Grip clamping tools, Speedbor flat bits, Strait-Line marking tools, Unibit step drill bits and Hanson taps and dies.
Beginning in 1885 with the development of its first auger bit, Irwin has been at the forefront of the industry, creating better tools in a better way by understanding the needs of its primary user – the professional tradesman. This is the foundation for a unique product development process utilized by Irwin's engineering, marketing and manufacturing teams to deliver a continuous stream of new products to the marketplace. The brand continuously sets the professional standard in each and every market segment in which it competes.
Irwin was acquired by Newell Rubbermaid in 2002.
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