Patent ID: 8027929
Filing Date: 2011-09-27
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method of producing a live performance, the performance being transmitted over a network, the performance comprising content that is subject to a federal record-keeping requirement, the method comprising the steps of: (i) providing to a computer system an identification of a performer of a live performance, (ii) providing to the computer system names used by the performer of the live performance other than the performer's legal name when the performer has at least a name that is required to be provided by the federal record-keeping regulation other than the performer's legal name, (iii) providing to the computer system (a) an identification of the live performance, and (b) a date of the live performance, the identifications, names and date in steps (i), (ii) and (iii) being provided in accordance with a federal record-keeping requirement, (iv) associating by the computer system the information provided in steps (i), (ii) and (iii) by storing the information pertaining to the performer and the information pertaining to the performance in a storage medium independent of a storage medium used to transmit the performance, and (v) transmitting the live performance by a computer system over a network not prior to completion of step (iv).