Managing Rights Management

Mastercard and Madisetti Smart Contract Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Mastercard, the first of today's patents addresses techniques for auditing smart contracts. Assigned to Vijay Madisetti, the second patent addresses techniques for filtering transactions using smart contracts and updating filtering smart... Read more →

Wells Fargo and Strong Force Smart Contract Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Wells Fargo, the first of today's Spotlight Patents addresses techniques for metadata management through blockchain technology. Assigned to Strong Force, the second patent addresses transaction-enabled systems and methods for smart contracts.... Read more →

Beatdapp and Musicow Blockchain and DRM Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Beatdapp, the first application discloses techniques for detecting fraudulent streaming activity. Assigned to Musicow, the second application discloses techniques for NFT-based digital content management. 20220391474, “Streaming fraud detection using blockchain,” assigned... Read more →

Eluvio and ATT Blockchain and DRM Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Eluvio, this third issued continuation addresses techniques for implementing aspects of a decentralized content fabric. Assigned to AT&T, the second patent addresses techniques for a ledger and parametric marketplace for algorithmic... Read more →

CapOne and R3 Blockchain Patent Applications

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to CapOne, the first application discloses techniques for building blockchains for verifying assets for smart contracts. Assigned to R3 Ltd (GB), the second application discloses techniques for a sealed distributed ledger system... Read more →

Mythial and BILDOSUND Blockchain Patents

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to online game platform company Mythical, the first patent addresses techniques for adjusting previously-made modifications of game assets based on changes in the ownership of tradeable items. Assigned to BILDOSUND SL (ES),... Read more →

Aurign and IBM Blockchain Patents

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Aurign, the first patent addresses techniques for tracking authorship attribution and creating music publishing agreements from metadata. Assigned to IBM, the second patent addresses techniques for ad-hoc trusted groups on a... Read more →

Huawei and Northern Trust Blockchain and DRM Patents

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to Huawei, the first patent addresses techniques for copyright rights defense detection. Assigned to Northern Trust, the second patent addresses techniques for digital identity management and permission controls within distributed network nodes.... Read more →

Aurign and Factom Blockchain and Smart Contracts Patent Applications

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Aurign, the first application discloses techniques for tracking authorship attribution and creating music publishing agreements from metadata. Assigned to Factom, the second application discloses techniques for digital or "smart" contracts executing... Read more →

Cloudinary and Theta Labs Blockchain Patent Applications

Blockchains (smart contracts, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to Cloudinary (IL), the first of today's applications discloses techniques for providing authenticity and rights verification mechanism for media content and for its derived versions. Assigned to Theta Labs, the second application... Read more →