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{{Infobox company
|company_name          =  Digimarc Corporation
|company_logo          =  [[File:Digimarc.gif]]
|company_type          =  [[Public company|Public]]<br /> 
| traded_as  = {{nasdaq|DMRC}}
|foundation            = 
|founder               =  Geoff Rhoads
|location_city         =  9405 SW Gemini Dr, [[Beaverton,_Oregon |Beaverton]], [[Oregon]]
(contracted; show full)ital watermarking business and reincorporated as an Oregon company.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2008/08/11/daily14.html | title=Last chance to tender Digimarc shares | date=11 August 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2010/05/17/newscolumn2.html | title=Digimarc reincorporates as an Oregon company | date=16 May 2010}}</ref> Digimarc sold off the majority of their patents to [[Intellectual Ventures]]
 in 2010 for $36 million, plus a portion of any future patents Digimarc is granted.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/siliconforest/2010/12/digimarc_fires_auditor_amid_ac.html|title=Digimarc fires auditor amid accounting dispute|last=Rogoway|first=Mike|date=December 28, 2010|work=[[The Oregonian]]|publisher=OregonLive|accessdate=29 December 2010}}</ref> The licensing deal helped increase revenue and profits the next year, when the company earned $639,000 on revenues of $8.6 million in the third quarter.<ref>{{cite news|last=Rogoway|first=Mike|title=Licensing revenue fuels Digimarc's growth|url=http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2011/10/licensing_revenue_fuels_digima.html|accessdate=October 26, 2011|newspaper=The Oregonian|date=October 25, 2011}}</ref>

==Awards==
In 2004 Digimarc was No. 1 on Forbes list of 25 fastest growing tech companies.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.forbes.com/2004/01/30/cz_jy_0130fastesttechs04.html | work=Forbes | title=The 25 Fastest-Growing Technology Companies | date=30 January 2004}}</ref>

In 2008, Digimarc was listed on the Patent Boards Information Technology Patent Scorecard [TM] of the top 50 most innovative technology companies.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-34808783_ITM | title=Wall Street Journal Lists Digimarc Patent Portfolio Among Technology Industry Leaders}}</ref>

In March of 2011, Digimarc was rated the third best medium-sized company to work for in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine.<ref>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/articles/97-march-2011/4897-the-top-34-medium-companies?start=3</ref>

==Affiliations==
Founding partner of the Digital Watermarking Alliance.<ref>http://www.digitalwatermarkingalliance.org/membership.asp </ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Companies based in Beaverton, Oregon]]
[[Category:Companies established in 1995]]