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Brand resource management system

  • US 20010013004A1
  • Filed: 11/30/2000
  • Published: 08/09/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/03/1998
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A management system that enables a brand owner (“

  • owner”

    ) and its partners to work faster and more cohesively by streamlining business processes and information flows, comprising;

    a central administration module for enabling the owner to set up and maintain the management system;

    a sales reporting module for enabling the partner to submit sales data to the owner and for enabling both the owner and the partner to create and edit sales accounts;

    a budgeting and forecast module for providing the owner with a collaborative, online forum for creating and monitoring royalty budgets and forecasts;

    a sales analysis module for enabling the owner to review and analyze the sales data submitted by the partner;

    an approvals module for providing a means for the partner to submit items for approval by the owner and for providing the owner with a means for reviewing submissions and a means for providing feedback to the partner regarding the submission;

    a contract management module for providing a means for creating, editing, and viewing contract term sheets, and also for generating and reviewing detailed reports on selected contracts; and

    a digital style guide module for providing the owner and the partner with a means to trade property style assets and related information.

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