5K Sponsor Offering: Joules + IP License (No Equity)

5K Sponsor Offering: Joules + IP License Real value. No equity. No SEC issues. Why Not Equity? SEC regulations make offering equity to sponsors problematic: Securities registration requirements Accredited investor restrictions Ongoing compliance burden Legal complexity Instead, we offer: Joules (platform currency with Forever Stamp protection) IP Licensing (tied to specific patents of their choice) Recognition (medallions, position, voice) The Joule Value Proposition What Are Joules? Joules are Forever Stamps — they lock in value at the moment of acquisition. ...

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 636 words · Liana Banyan Corporation

Patent Ownership Mechanics: Upekrithen → LB Ironclad

Patent Ownership Mechanics: Upekrithen → LB Ironclad A proposal for genuine fractional patent ownership through Upekrithen, converting to irrevocable LB licensing. Keep It Super Simple 3-Tier Explanation Quick Tier 5K sponsors buy fractional patent ownership from Upekrithen → That ownership gets donated irrevocably to LB → Sponsors get Joules equivalent to their ownership share. Standard Tier [Full explanation below] Deep Tier (Academic) [See patent law references at bottom] The Proposal Current Structure Entity Current Role Upekrithen, LLC Owns all patents (100%) Jonathan Jones Controls Upekrithen Liana Banyan Corp Licensed to use patents Proposed Mechanic Upekrithen sells up to 20% of each patent to 5K sponsors Price = Conversion Cost + Implementation Cost + 20% Ownership is REAL — sponsor owns a fractional piece of the patent Sponsor then DONATES their share irrevocably to Liana Banyan’s perpetual licensing pool In exchange, sponsor receives Joules at the locked rate equivalent to their ownership value Why This Works You CAN sell what you own — Upekrithen legitimately owns the patents It’s NOT securities — It’s patent ownership, which is property Irrevocable donation — Once in LB, it can never be pulled back Joules compensation — Real platform value for real contribution The Math Patent Conversion Costs (Estimated) Category Cost Provisional → Utility ~15,000-25,000 dollars per patent USPTO Filing Fees ~1,500-3,000 dollars per patent Legal Review ~5,000-10,000 dollars per patent Total per Patent ~21,500-38,000 dollars 20% Ownership Calculation For a patent with 30,000 dollars conversion cost: ...

February 2, 2026 · 7 min · 1336 words · Liana Banyan Corporation

Patent Ownership Offering for Crowns & Sponsors

Patent Ownership Offering for Crowns & Sponsors The patents are the only thing of immediate value. Here’s how to share them strategically. The Offering What’s Being Offered Fractional ownership in Liana Banyan’s utility patent portfolio: Currently 22 Patent Bags 1,062+ documented innovations Covering: governance, economics, privacy, quality assurance, and more Who Can Receive Tier Commitment Patent Stake The 300 (Pledged) Leadership position Fractional ownership 5K Sponsors $5,000 contribution Fractional ownership 10K Sponsors $10,000 contribution Larger fraction Strategic Partners Negotiated Custom terms Letter Language Single Line Addition (For Letters) “In return for your support, I offer fractional ownership in our utility patent portfolio — the intellectual property protecting the innovations you’d be helping to scale.” ...

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 591 words · Liana Banyan Corporation

Sponsor Value Proof: Mini-Business Plan

Sponsor Value Proof: Mini-Business Plan Proving the offer is attractive with real math. KISS 3-Tier Explanation Quick Tier (30 seconds) Your 5,000 dollars buys you: 5,000 Joules (locked value forever stamps) 5,000 Reserved Joules (use when you want) 50 medallions to give away Perpetual IP license (use our patents) If platform grows 50%, your Joules access 7,500 dollars worth of services. Standard Tier (5 minutes) [Full explanation below] Deep Tier (Academic) [See referenced papers at bottom] ...

February 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1164 words · Liana Banyan Corporation