Reverb® is a framework to monetize superdistribution of digital content (a.k.a., piracy)

Reverb®

11.01.09 Posted in Portfolio by Marc Colando

I’ve always been a huge music fan. I mean, it has to count for something that my library has LCD Soundsystem, Too $hort, Arvo Part and Katy Perry (among others.) Reverb® is a framework that attempts to keep downloadable content free to users, profitable for content owners and powerful for brands. The Reverb architecture inject real-time suppressible advertising into content streams to enable what we called a “freemium” business model back in 2001/2.


US Patent No. 7,546,290

11.01.09 Posted in Portfolio by Marc Colando

Glue™ and ChannelCart™ were the first products to go all the through to issuance by the US Patent Office.
The patent covers “Systems and Methods for Extracting and Adapting Data” from disparate Websites. For curious fellow entrepreneurs, the time from filing to issuance was about 4 years, mid-2005 to mid-2009.