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Trusted information exchange based on trust agreements

  • US 20070067630A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2006
  • Published: 03/22/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/16/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A machine-executed method of exchanging digital information, comprising:

  • sending over a network system, from a first system controlled by a first party, to a second system controlled by a second party, a trust agreement that is digitally signed by the first party and includes the digital identity of the second party;

    wherein the trust agreement licenses the second party to perform operations relating to a digital asset, wherein the operations include at least one of (a) using the digital asset under terms specified in the trust agreement; and

    (b) distributing the digital asset to third-parties under terms specified in the trust agreement;

    (c) distributing the license to use or distribute the asset to third-parties under terms specified in the trust agreement. receiving at the first system, from the second system, a trust agreement confirmation that is digitally signed by the second party; and

    after receiving the trust agreement confirmation, providing the digital asset to the second party.

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