Managing Rights Management

CCAD, Accenture, and Madisetti Blockchain and Smart Contract Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Today is a three-fur. Assigned to CCAD, the first patent addresses techniques for distributed ledger-based digital content tracing. Assigned to Accenture, the second patent addresses techniques for asset transfers among blockchains of differing... 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 →

BofA Quantum and Smart Contract Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Both of today's Spotlight Applications address aspects of quantum computing and smart contracts in the context of blockchains and both are assigned to BofA. The first application discloses techniques for secure verification of... 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 →

CapOne and Fidelity Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to CapOne, the first patent concerns techniques for digital data lineage verification. Assigned to FMR (Fidelity), the second patent concerns techniques for reading, storing, and correcting historical records in distributed ledgers. 11523153,... Read more →

Two Kyodai Technologies Smart Contract and DRM Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Both of today's Spotlight Applications are assigned to Kyodai Technologies Inc. d/b/a Rensa Games. The first application discloses techniques for managing digital rights associated with digital objects using distributed ledgers. The second application... Read more →

tZERO and Factom Smart Contract Patent Applications

Smart contracts (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Applications. Assigned to tZERO, the first application discloses techniques for deploying a second smart contract based on a first smart contract. Assigned to Factom, the second application discloses techniques for smart contracts in blockchain... Read more →

nChain and Mythical Smart Contact and Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to nChain (CH), the first of today's patents addresses techniques for parameterisable smart contracts. Assigned to Mythical, the second patent addresses techniques for facilitating transactions of musical stems between users of an... Read more →

TuneGO and Aurign Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. Assigned to TuneGO, first patent addresses techniques for tokenized media content management. Assigned to Aurign, the second patent addresses techniques for creating music publishing agreements from metadata of a digital audio workstation. 11500972,... Read more →

Two Wells Fargo Blockchain Patents

Smart contracts, (blockchains, distributed ledgers) and rights management broadly construed are the themes of today's Spotlight Patents. The first Wells Fargo patent addresses techniques for security settlement using group signatures. The second patent addresses techniques for virtual wallet insurance. 11483162, “Security settlement using group signatures,” assigned to Wells Fargo Bank.... Read more →