Abstract: A system and method for online content licensing and distribution is provided. A central website is accessible by content providers and content licensees via the Internet, and allows content providers to upload content to the central website. Licenses can be associated with uploaded content, and one or more licensees for the content can be designated. Royalty distributions can be defined and distributed to one or more recipients, and can be expressed as percentages of collected royalties or dollar amounts. An e-mail is automatically transmitted to a designated licensee which allows the licensee to access the uploaded content, pay for the content, and download the content. Collected payments are automatically distributed to one or more recipients in accordance with the royalty distributions. Suggested license fees for uploaded content can be generated and provided to the content provider, and uploaded content can be published to a third-party publication website or service.

Abstract: A system and method for online content production is provided. Customized orders for content, such as a customized video to be used by a content requester (e.g., a business), can be created using a central website. The business can specify a location at which the content is to be produced, as well as desired shots to be included in the content. A plurality of content providers can register with the present invention to obtain assignments to produce content in response to the orders. The content provider creates the content at the location(s) specified in the order, including shots specified in the order. After the content has been produced, the content provider uploads the content to the central website, wherein the uploaded content is reviewed to determine whether it complies the specifications of the order. Content can be downloaded by the business, and payments for the content can be disbursed in accordance with pre-defined royalty distributions.

Abstract: A system and method for online content licensing and distribution is provided. A central website is accessible by content providers and content licensees via the Internet, and allows content providers to upload content to the central website. Licenses can be associated with uploaded content, and one or more licensees for the content can be designated. Royalty distributions can be defined and distributed to one or more recipients, and can be expressed as percentages of collected royalties or dollar amounts. An e-mail is automatically transmitted to a designated licensee which allows the licensee to access the uploaded content, pay for the content, and download the content. Collected payments are automatically distributed to one or more recipients in accordance with the royalty distributions. Suggested license fees for uploaded content can be generated and provided to the content provider, and uploaded content can be published to a third-party publication website or service.