DDR Holdings, LLC Intellectual Property Since the founding of Century Technology Group, the predecessor company which spun out the Company, in 1997, DDR Holdings, LLC has invented and defined syndicated e-commerce. The Company has an intellectual property group combining its technology, patent litigation, patent prosecution, and IP business experts. This group is committed to the development, strategic licensing, and monetization of the Company’s e-commerce inventions as well as those related technology patents which are managed by the Company. The Company believes that its patent number 6,629,135 describe the fundamental aspects of the infrastructure necessary to carry on syndicated e-commerce on the Internet. The Company further believes that this is the most significant and important patent relating to syndicated e-commerce. Note that the descriptions of DDR Holdings, LLC patent and other intellectual property herein are intended to provide illustrative, non-exhaustive examples of some of the areas to which the patent and applications are currently believed to pertain, and is not intended for use in a legal proceeding to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the patents or their claims, or indicate that a DDR Holdings, LLC patent claim(s) is materially required to perform or implement any of the preceding descriptions.