Method for controlling use of database content
First Claim
1. A method for providing database content usage, said database content being a digital work having one or more rights associated therewith within a system having at least one repository configured to enforce use of said content in accordance with said one or more rights, said method comprising:
- associating a usage right with database content, said usage right specifying rights for the usage of database content and usage fees for exercise of such usage;
providing said database content in accordance with said usage right; and
reporting said usage fees as a transaction.
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Abstract
Method for providing database content usage. The database content can be a digital work having one or more rights associated therewith. The method can be effected within a system having at least one repository configured to enforce use of the content in accordance with the one or more usage rights. A usage right is associated with database content, the usage right specifying rights for the usage of database content and usage fees for exercise of such usage. The database content is provided in accordance with the usage right, and the usage fees are reported as a transaction.
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1. A method for providing database content usage, said database content being a digital work having one or more rights associated therewith within a system having at least one repository configured to enforce use of said content in accordance with said one or more rights, said method comprising:
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associating a usage right with database content, said usage right specifying rights for the usage of database content and usage fees for exercise of such usage;
providing said database content in accordance with said usage right; and
reporting said usage fees as a transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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