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Financial instrument based on content and methods for valuation

US8831985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2008
Grant dateSep 9, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q50/184
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is a system and methods by which an investment vehicle can be established that is directed to one or a very limited specific form of content. More specifically, the system and methods of the present invention creates a financial instrument directed to specific content—such as a specific technology or specific artistic or literary work—that may be issued, thereby providing investors with the opportunity to invest in the specific content or aspect of that specific content.

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