38. The system of claim 37 , further comprising: means for accessing a third database stored on a computer readable storage medium, said third database comprising information representative of at least one royalty statement, each statement associated with at least one license agreement; means for accessing a fourth database stored on a computer readable storage medium, said fourth database comprising information representative of at least one payment, each payment associated with at least one license agreement; and means for processing by said or more computers, of, in a manner specified by a received command, information representative of at least one of: said at least one IP asset; said at least one license agreement; said at least one royalty statement; or at least one payment.
37. A system for managing intellectual property (IP) related transactions, the system comprising: one or more computers; means for facilitating a user to define a plurality of indexes to increase searching performance; means for accessing a first database stored on a computer readable storage medium, said first database comprising information representative of at least one IP asset having at least one of said plurality of user-defined indexes for one or more data fields representative of said at least one IP asset within said first database; means for accessing a second database stored on a computer readable storage medium, said second database comprising information representative of at least one license agreement, each license agreement associated with at least one IP asset; and means for processing, by said one or more computers, a manner specified by a received command, and by searching at least one of said plurality of user-defined indexes, information representative of at least one of said at least one IP asset or said at least one license agreement.