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Systems and methods for electronically managing content licenses

US8036990B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2009
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S705/902
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for electronically managing content licenses. In one embodiment, information identifying content items found on a page is received from a client system through code embedded on the page, and a licensing database is searched to determine if the content is licensed and to determine the terms or payment method of the license. Systems and methods for associating advertisement data with licensed content items are also disclosed.

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