Managing Rights Management

GE and Alibaba Blockchain and Rights Management Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to GE, the first application discloses techniques for the prevention of black-listed parts from being 3D-printed. Assigned to Alibaba, the... Read more →

Coinfirm Blockchain and Alibaba Blockchain and Rights Management Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents continue our theme of blockchain (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Coinfirm Blockchain (PL), the first patent addresses methods for registration of data in a blockchain database and a method for... Read more →

Visa and Netskrt Blockchain and Rights Management Patent Applications

New pending patents are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. This week's Spotlight Applications continue the theme of blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Visa, the first application discloses techniques for using digital signatures to create trusted digital asset transfers. Assigned to Netskrt Systems... Read more →

Black Gold Coin and Radware Blockchain and Rights Management Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Both of today's Spotlight Patents continue our theme of blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Black Gold Coin, the first patent addresses techniques for providing block chain or distributed ledger-based entity identity and relationship verification.... Read more →

Accenture and Syngrafii Blockchain and Rights Management Patent Applications

New pending patent applications are published by the USPTO on Thursdays. Both of today's Spotlight Applications concern aspects of blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. Assigned to Accenture, the first application discloses techniques for blockchain enhanced entitlement control. Assigned to Syngrafii, the second application discloses techniques... Read more →

Wistaria Trading and TruePic Watermarking Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Today's Spotlight Patents concern aspects of digital watermarking. Assigned to Wistaria Trading (BM), the first patent addresses techniques for packet watermarking and efficient provisioning of bandwidth. [Hi Scott]. Assigned to TruePic, the second patent addresses techniques for authenticating photographic image data.... Read more →

Two Salesforce Blockchain and Rights Management Patent Applications

New patent applications are published by the USTPO on Thursdays. Assigned to Salesforce, both of today's Spotlight Applications concern blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. The first application discloses techniques for implementing declarative smart actions for coins and assets transacted onto a blockchain using distributed ledger... Read more →

IBM and Forcepoint Blockchain and Rights Mangement Patents

New patents are issued by the USPTO on Tuesdays. Today's Spotlight Patents continue our theme of blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed. assigned to IBM, the first of today's patents addresses techniques for anonymous consent and data sharing on a blockchain. Assigned to Forcepoint, the second... Read more →