Jonathan Hare
Named inventor on all WebShield filings.
The patent-holding company behind the Quantum Privacy Network architecture.
WebShield exists to hold and defend the patent portfolio that makes the Quantum Privacy Network enforceable in software and recognizable under law. The architecture rests on four foundational primitives at population scale — universal access to the network, universal exchange of value across it, universal ownership of the value created, and universal liquidity within the network — which together enable Universal AI to operate lawfully in every regulated domain and yield the Universal Abundance that emerges when structure, not policy, guarantees the foundation. WebShield's role is to keep that architecture enforceable. Adoption, governance, and operations live with our sibling entities.
Named inventor on all WebShield filings.
Named inventor on all WebShield filings.
WebShield co-founded EP3 Foundation and remains its anchor IP partner. The architecture WebShield's portfolio describes is meant to be carried into use by EP3's broader network — currently 111 members across 8 Accelerator programs and 45+ affiliated organizations, working at the adoption layer the patents enable. The two WebShield co-founders sit on this network; they don't comprise it.
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