Promotional placement in media works
First Claim
1. A system for content alteration of an existing media work, comprising:
- a composite media work that includes at least a constituent portion having alterable content that publicizes or promotes a topic related to at least one of a real-world person or real-world entity, the alterable content including at least one alterable component element within the alterable content;
a data record of applicable alteration criteria regarding a proposed derivative version, wherein at least one of the applicable alteration criteria is accessible based on a changed status of the at least one alterable component element, wherein the changed status includes at least an indication that at least one of the real-world person or the real-world entity has at least one of died, become non-operative, or retired;
a data record that enables management of one or more records of primary authorization rights applicable to original content of the existing composite media work including primary authorization rights to a content alteration; and
a listing that identifies such alterable content suitable for incorporation in the constituent portion of composite media work.
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Abstract
A classification method and system for possible content alteration of a media work may include criteria regarding content that is feasible for alteration. Such criteria may be maintained in records that are accessible to an interested party. Some embodiments may include a record of primary authorization rights applicable to a possible content alteration. A further embodiment feature may include a record of secondary authorization rights applicable to substitute altered content incorporated in a derivative version. Various techniques may be used to incorporate substitute altered content in a derivative version of the media work in accordance with applicable substitution guidelines.
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50 Claims
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1. A system for content alteration of an existing media work, comprising:
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a composite media work that includes at least a constituent portion having alterable content that publicizes or promotes a topic related to at least one of a real-world person or real-world entity, the alterable content including at least one alterable component element within the alterable content; a data record of applicable alteration criteria regarding a proposed derivative version, wherein at least one of the applicable alteration criteria is accessible based on a changed status of the at least one alterable component element, wherein the changed status includes at least an indication that at least one of the real-world person or the real-world entity has at least one of died, become non-operative, or retired; a data record that enables management of one or more records of primary authorization rights applicable to original content of the existing composite media work including primary authorization rights to a content alteration; and a listing that identifies such alterable content suitable for incorporation in the constituent portion of composite media work. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer program product comprising:
one or more non-transitory computer-readable media bearing at least; one or more instructions for providing accessibility to content alteration criteria applicable to alterable content that includes at least one alterable component element within a constituent portion of an existing composite media work; one or more instructions for identifying the at least one alterable component element within the constituent portion that publicizes or promotes a topic related to at least one of a real-world person or real-world entity, wherein at least one of the applicable alteration criteria is accessible based on a changed status of the at least one alterable component element, wherein the changed status includes at least an indication that at least one of the real-world person or the real-world entity has at least one of died, become non-operative, or retired; one or more instructions for providing accessibility that enables management of one or more records of primary authorization rights applicable to original content of the existing composite media work including primary authorization rights to a content alteration; and one or more instructions for determining compliance with such content alteration criteria and the primary authorization rights regarding the proposed derivative version. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer-implemented content substitution method for media works comprising:
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identifying by a computing device a constituent portion of an existing composite media work, the constituent portion including at least alterable content having at least one alterable component elements within the alterable content that publicize or promote a topic related to at least one of a real-world person or real-world entity; providing accessibility via the computing device to applicable alteration guidelines regarding a proposed derivative version of the existing composite media work; providing accessibility via the computing device that enables management of one or more records of primary authorization rights applicable to original content of the existing composite media work including at least primary authorization rights to a content alteration; and providing accessibility to content alteration criteria for the at least one alterable component element based on a changed status of the at least one alterable component elements, wherein the changed status of the at least one alterable component elements includes at least an indication that at least one of the real-world person or the real-world entity has at least one of died, become non-operative, or retired. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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