RLP Records - Blockchain-Based Digital Audio Copyright System

RLP Records was an innovative audio registry system that combines acoustic fingerprinting with blockchain infrastructure to create verifiable, immutable records of digital audio content representing copyright claim. This system provides a robust solution for establishing and protecting audio file ownership and authenticity in the digital age.

Acoustic fingerprinting technology that creates unique identifiers for audio files

Integration with IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) for distributed storage

Ethereum-based NFT creation for permanent ownership records

Modern React frontend for intuitive user interaction

Robust Django backend API for reliable data processing

Smart contract integration using Hardhat

The system is built with a modular architecture consisting of three main components:

RecordKit: A sophisticated drafting interface for preparing audio records

RecordPress: A streamlined system for NFT creation and IPFS uploads

RecordStack: A user dashboard for managing recorded assets

Frontend: React

Backend: Django REST Framework

Blockchain: Ethereum (Solidity)

Storage: IPFS

Development Tools: Docker, Hardhat

Package Management: NPM, Yarn

This solution addresses critical needs in the digital audio industry, including:

Protection against unauthorized audio content distribution

Verifiable proof of ownership for digital audio assets

Streamlined NFT creation for audio content

Secure, distributed storage of valuable audio files