Method for world-wide talent evaluation and acquisition

Abstract

A method for evaluating the consuming public's interest in an artist or artistic work whereby a talent business can identify and contract an artist of established demand. In particular, the talent business obtains consumer feedback regarding an artist or artistic work over global computer networks and engages an artist in a contract based on that feedback. This talent business is exemplified by a record business but may encompass any talent business, such as in the modeling or script writing industries.

I claim:  
     
         1 . A method for identifying the consuming public's interests in artists world-wide having artistic works for engaging artists in contracts, said method comprising the steps of: 
 (a) making available at least one artistic work to the consuming public for the review of the consuming public via global computer networks;    (b) obtaining consumer feedback from the consuming public via global computer networks regarding the consuming public's interest in the at least one artistic work or in the at least one artist having the at least one artistic work; and    (c) engaging an artist in a contract based on said consumer feedback.    
     
     
         2 . The method of  claim 1  wherein said step of making at least one artistic work available to the consuming public further comprises making personal information about the at least one artist available to the consuming public.  
     
     
         3 . The method of  claim 1  wherein the step of engaging an artist in a contract based on said consumer feedback comprises a recording contract.  
     
     
         4 . The method of  claim 1  wherein the step of engaging an artist in a contract based on said consumer feedback comprises a modeling contract.  
     
     
         5 . The method of  claim 1  wherein the step of engaging an artist in a contract based on said consumer feedback comprises a script writing contract.