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Email us with your contact information and request a Submission Agreement form. Do not include any information regarding your innovation at this point. If you do, it will be returned to you without consideration by Ball.
Once you receive the Submission Agreement, please complete it and send it, along with a description of your innovation, to the address provided. No modifications to the Submission Agreement will be accepted.
After we receive the signed agreement and your submission, Ball's New Product Steering Committee will review your idea as part of its regular idea screening process.
After this review, we will inform you in writing if we wish to proceed with further discussions regarding your invention.
Email us with your contact information and request a Submission Agreement form. Do not include any information regarding your invention at this point. If you do, it will be returned to you without consideration by Ball.
Once you receive the Submission Agreement, please complete it and send it to the address provided. When you send the Submission Agreement, you should include information regarding the invention claimed in your patent, and all applicable U.S. and foreign patent numbers. No modifications to the Submission Agreement will be accepted.
After we receive the signed agreement and your submission, Ball’s New Product Steering Committee will review the information provided as part of its regular idea screening process.
After this review, we will inform you in writing if we wish to proceed with further discussions regarding your innovation.
Do you have an idea you'd like to share with us?
E: inventor@ball.com