Method and apparatus for hierarchical assignment of rights...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Multiple computer communication using cryptography – Particular communication authentication technique

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C713S182000, C713S193000

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ABSTRACT:
A method, system and device for transferring usage rights associated with digital works, including generating, by a first party, first usage rights and hierarchical rights for a digital work, the first usage rights defining a use for the digital works, the first hierarchical rights specifying rights to derive usage rights or other hierarchical rights; presenting the first usage rights and hierarchical rights to a second party; receiving a selection from the second party indicating desired rights of the first usage rights and hierarchical rights; and granting the desired rights of the first usage rights and hierarchical rights to the second party.

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