HAVING PATENT IN USA PROTECTS YOU. THAT IS WHY FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS ARE FOR. IF ONE DOES NOT HAVE A PRODUCT OR ANYTHING IMPORTANT, THEY PLAY THE ANGLE AS WHAT BB SAYS ADVISE HIM TO CHECK WITH USA PATENT LAW REGISTRY. HE WILL BE PLEASANTLY SURPRISED. AS WILLY SAID, IT IS A ONE MAN COMPANY. I MAY NOT AGREE. IT IS 1/4 COMPANY. HE NEEDS 4 COMPANY'S TO DO THIS TO GET 4 M PER YEAR FOR HIM AND OTHERS