Who is Intellectual Property Network Systems (IPNS) and why should I join?
IP Network Systems (IPNS) offers the first end-to-end solution for digital licensing and copyright management services through an innovative media registry and clearinghouse. Intellectual Property Network Systems goal is to expand the digital distribution marketplace by enabling individuals and companies to sell more DIGITAL GOODS through more channels and simplify access to content for new online retailers by giving consumers more choices for finding and purchasing digital media. Intellectual Property Network Systems content registry is now open to all eligible artists, labels, film makers, studios, software engineers, and software company's that wish to register and license content to Intellectual Property Network Systems - enabled retailers like Thump Digital, DAVE TV, 4 Cast Mobile, All City Mobile, and HIP MODE.
Intellectual Property Network Systems-enabled retailers are live, and selling digital goods now!!
How do I know if I need IPNS?
You need Intellectual Property Network Systems if you own the copyright to your content and wish to sell your content online.
I am a content creator who does not own rights. Should I still join Intellectual Property Network Systems?
No. If you own the copyright to the media, you should register with one of the performing rights societies like ASCAP or BMI,SAG, ETC.
I am an independent artist but not a rights holder... should I join Intellectual Property Network Systems directly?
If you do not own or control the rights to your sound recordings,photos, films, or software, you should not sign up with Intellectual Property Network Systems now!! Our system is open to all eligible rights holders, so if you've signed your rights over to a third party, please have them contact us to make sure your content is included in the IPNS system.
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