Products & Intellectual Property

Research translated into assets.

Little Black Journal LLP develops and commercializes intellectual property across publishing, research, software, AI evaluation systems and governed technical infrastructure.

Some assets are available for licensing, acquisition, commercial use or scoped institutional engagement. Availability varies by asset and format.

01 / IP map

A portfolio of owned and inspectable work.

Five forms of intellectual property, organised by what the work becomes rather than by a generic service menu.

  1. 01

    Publishing & Media IP

    Books, audiobooks and adapted narrative properties.

  2. 02

    Research Programmes

    Public research organised into bounded programmes and methods.

  3. 03

    Software & Evaluation Products

    Focused tools, APIs and evaluation assets.

  4. 04

    Governed AI Systems

    Control-led architectures for sensitive institutional workflows.

  5. 05

    Protected / Patent-Pending IP

    Formally filed inventions and proprietary methods.

03 / Published research

Public research, organised by programme.

Seventeen papers across institutional AI, financial AI, capital allocation, publishing finance and quantum valuation research.

Programme 01

Private Intelligence / Institutional AI

3 papers

PI-SF / Institutional AI

Silence is not Clearance: Workflow-specific LLM Selection for Institutional AI — A Seven-model Study using the Private Intelligence Selection Function (PI-SF)

Read the research page
AXIOM / Institutional AI

Executable Intelligence: The AXIOM Ontology for AI-Governed Knowledge Work in Consulting Institutions — AXIOM Architecture for eXecutable Intelligence & Operational Methodology

Read the research page

Programme 02

Financial AI / Investment Banking

2 papers

Financial AI

The Cognitive Primitives of Investment Banking: An Ontology for AI-Driven Augmentation in High-Stakes Finance

Read the research page
Cassandra Risk

Beyond Value-at-Risk: Quantifying Regime Fragility via Prediction Market Event Forecasting — A Forward-Looking Risk Overlay for Systematic Portfolios

Read the research page

Programme 03

Capital Allocation / AI Infrastructure

1 paper

AI Infrastructure

Intelligence Over Consensus: A Capital Allocation Framework for the AI Infrastructure Era

Read the research page

Programme 04

Publishing / IP Finance

2 papers

Publishing Finance

The Ghost Profit Protocol: A Capital Allocation Framework for Independent Intellectual Property Publishers

Read the research page
IP Finance

IP-Collateralised Rotating Credit Leverage (IP-CRCL): How a ₹37,500 Credit Card Became a $76,000+ Publishing Operation

Read the research page

Programme 05

Quantum Capital Allocation / Valuation Research

9 papers

Quantum Capital Allocation

Non-Linear Signal Extraction in Event-Driven Equities: A Unified Interference Functional for Valuation Dynamics

Read the research page
Meta-Synthesis

Non-Stationary Valuation Dynamics in Mega-Cap Equities: A Unified Analysis of the Seven Archetypes (Quantum Capital Allocation Series: Paper VIII Meta-Synthesis)

Read the research page
Oracle

Quantum Entanglement in Corporate Valuation: Oracle's Borrowed Inference and the Catastrophic Risk of Non-Local Coherence Collapse

Read the research page
Nvidia

Quantum Interference in Corporate Capital Allocation: The Wave-Dominant System — Nvidia's Narrative Supremacy and the Dawn of Phase Management (2023-2025)

Read the research page
Amazon

Quantum Interference in Corporate Capital Allocation: The Transducer System — Amazon's Internal Reallocation Supremacy and the Weaponization of Operational Leverage (2022-2025)

Read the research page
Apple

Quantum Interference in Corporate Capital Allocation: The Particle-Dominant System — Apple's Capital Allocation Supremacy (2022-2025)

Read the research page
Microsoft

Regime-Conditional Capital Allocation: Decomposing Mechanical and Narrative Effects in Microsoft's Valuation (2021–2025)

Read the research page
Meta Platforms

Engineering a Quantum Phase Transition in Corporate Payouts: Evidence from Meta Platforms' “Year of Efficiency” and Dividend Initiation

Read the research page
Alphabet

Two-Particle Quantum Interference in Corporate Payouts: A Longitudinal Case Study of Alphabet Inc. (2019-2024)

Read the research page
04 / Publishing IP

Published works.

Books and long-form knowledge products spanning finance, strategy, entrepreneurship and professional education. Rights availability varies by title and format.

01Finance / Deals5 titles
02Business / Strategy / Entrepreneurship6 titles
03Tools / Professional Skills1 title
04Ideas / Fiction / Other Publishing IP3 titles

Catalogue reference: View the author’s books index

05 / Rights and external evidence

Rights, adaptations & external recognition.

Documentary references covering audio publication, adaptation, professional recognition and multi-platform distribution.

Audio publication / rights commercialization

Private Equity Finance Made Easy

Audiobook publication through Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, narrated by Peter Coates. This records the known audio and publication context only.

View the edition

Acquisition / adaptation evidence

Dealmakers’ Vault — The Phantom Gambit

Owner-supplied documentary evidence associated with acquisition and adaptation activity, alongside a live micro-video / Book-to-AI series on Ironblood.

Professional recognition

The Mechanics of Private Equity

Owner-supplied documentary source for a Deal Sourcing reading recommendation associated with Ken Kanara, CEO & Managing Partner at ECA. No broader ECA endorsement is asserted.

View the source

06 / Commercial availability

Rights and commercial availability.

Selected assets may be available for licensing, format rights, commercial-use rights, acquisition, institutional deployment or scoped adaptation. Availability is asset-specific and subject to the governing transaction, licence or engagement terms.

For rights, acquisition or commercial-use enquiries, contact Little Black Journal LLP directly.

Research / Product / Rights

From research to owned assets.

The portfolio spans published works, public research, software, evaluation infrastructure, governed AI systems and formally filed intellectual property.

Discuss an asset or rights opportunity