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Rights owners get patent-backed control over how their work and identities are used by AI, plus a share in the value created from them.
Music IP Holdings, Inc (MIH) has built the foundational patent estate for rights-managed AI content: 28+ patent families and more than 90 issued, allowed, and pending assets, anchored by 25+ issued/allowed U.S. patents with a deep bench of allowed applications moving to grant.
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| Patent Name | Patent # |
|---|---|
| AI Derivatives 18 | |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US-12,322,402-B2 |
| Multi-Stage Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Derivative Content | US-12,639,405-B2 |
| Multi-Stage Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Derivative Content | US-12,423,388-B2 |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US-12,632,514-B2 |
| Multi-Stage Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Derivative Content | US-12,632,515-B2 |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US-12,632,516-B2 |
| AI-Generated Derivative Content Scaling for Merchandise | US-12,632,517-B2 |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US-12,632,518-B1 |
| Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Content | US-12,645,766-B1 |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US-20260141036 |
| Pre-Approved Theme Library | US 19/465,589 |
| Watermarking of AI Generated Derivative Works | US 19/468,947 |
| Multi-Stage Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Derivative Content | US 19/657,652 |
| AI-Generated Content Provenance and Distribution Control | US 19/636,679 |
| AI-Generated Music Derivative Works | US 19/655,826 |
| Watermarking of AI-Generated Derivative Works | US 19/658,337 |
| Multi-Stage Approval and Controlled Distribution of AI-Generated Content | US 19/657,657 |
| Context-Triggered Proactive Media Playback System | US 19/537,995 |
| Superfan 3 | |
| Superfan Music and Media Subscription Tiers | US-12,633,275-B1 |
| Superfan Music and Media Subscription Tiers | US-12,633,276-B1 |
| AI-based Media and Product Aggregation and Transaction Management | US-12,634,537-B1 |
| Stems 3 | |
| Advanced Encoding of Music Files | US-8,204,755 |
| Advanced Encoding of Music Files | US-9,230,552 |
| Advanced Encoding of Music Files | US-8,457,977 |
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Content Rights Operating System
The portfolio covers the complete lifecycle of AI-derivative content as one interlocking system: multi-stage approval and controlled distribution, AI-generated derivative works, pre-approved theme libraries, watermarking and provenance, authorization and royalty administration, superfan experiences, and AI-driven merchandise. This isn’t a collection of point solutions; it’s a Content Rights Operating System (CROS).
Every stage a platform passes through to generate, approve, mark, distribute, and monetize AI content runs on the technology MIH has developed.
Pipeline
Behind the issued patents sits a pipeline of 75+ applications pending and in process: active continuation families, next-generation filings not yet publicly visible, and international coverage advancing through multiple PCT routes. The portfolio is engineered so coverage keeps pace with how AI platforms actually evolve, which means a license to this framework is a license to a growing system, not a fixed list of patents.
Beyond Music
While MIH is deploying the framework first in the music industry (where the need is most urgent and the partnerships are already forming), the portfolio’s claims reach far beyond it.
The same patented workflows are being commercialized across motion picture and video, publishing, imagery, animation, character and franchise IP, name-image-and-likeness, voice, and other content markets. Wherever AI transforms creative work into something new, the same questions arise (who approved it, who owns it, who gets paid), and the same infrastructure answers them.
Two Ways In
Rights owners get patent-backed control over how their work and identities are used by AI, plus a share in the value created from them.
AI platforms get a clear, defensible path to build rights-cleared products at scale without betting the company on unresolved litigation.
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