Jean Madden false patent claim to Telstra Women's Business Awards

Award covers up Jean Madden false patent claim

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Further Evidence

Download the Telstra Business Women’s Award Press Release 11th October 2011 click here. Read page 2 “Her patented swag won ...”. Read how the press releases highlights the Jean Madden patent claim (which the Government explains is not patented).

It appears that the Telstra Business Women’s Award Team now acknowledges that the Jean Madden Street Swag is not patented (as first claimed). The fact that Jean Madden has won an award for Innovation - despite not having a patent and being acknowledged for that not existing patent, serves to undermine the awards.

Click here to read the awards website yourself - maybe it will change again?

Will the Telstra Business Women’s Awards notify losing awards entrants about how they lost to a winner who misrepresented a patent?

UPDATE

July 14th 2014 - Telstra Business Women’s Awards were informed of the Jean Madden Street Swag patent misrepresentation; including being sent official letters from IP Australia and a live link to read in real-time the continued false patent misrepresentation on the official Jean Madden Street Swag website.

July 25th 2014 - The Telstra Business Women’s Awards team take out the the word "patented" in the Jean Madden Street Swag winner description for innovation.

Winner extract NOW reads “Her swag ...” the word “patented” is missing.

The Jean Madden Street Swag is acknowledged in a prestigious Nokia Business Innovation Award despite the patent NOT existing. How can it be innovative?

Winner extract reads "Her patented swag won ... "

This statement - therefore raises serious questions in the original information contained in the nomination of Jean Madden in these awards.

Click here to read official letters that the Jean Madden Street Swag is NOT patented.

Jean Madden Street Swag - QLD Winner, Telstra Business Women’s Award; Nokia Business Innovation Award 2011.

Telstra Business Women’s Awards acknowledges Jean Madden - despite false patent claim. Is that fair to other entrants?

INNOVATION AWARD DESPITE PATENT NOT EXISTING