Difference between revisions 142036800 and 142036803 on dewiki

< previous diff
next diff >
Benutzer:Digimarc
{{Infobox company
|name          =  Digimarc Corporation
|logo          =
|type          =  [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as  = {{NASDAQ|DMRC}}
|foundation            =  1995
|founder               =  Geoff Rhoads
|location_city         =  9405 SW Gemini Dr, [[Beaverton, Oregon|Beaverton]], [[Oregon]]
|location_country      =  {{nowrap|[[United States]]}}
|area_served           =  Worldwide
|key_people            =  [[Bruce Davis (video game industry)|Bruce Davis]], <small>CEO</small>
|industry              =  Technology
|products              = 
|revenue                = ~[[US$]]36  &nbsp;million (2011)
|operating_income       =
|net_income             =
|assets                 =
|equity                 =
|num_employees          =  109 (August 2012)
|caption                 =
|subsid                 =
(contracted; show full)ital, Adobe Ventures, Just Systems and Softbank provide capital) (Company Financial Information)(Brief Article) | date=1 September 1996}}</ref> Digimarc released its first product: a digital watermarking plug-in bundled with Adobe Photoshop, Corel, and Micrografix.<ref>http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-18652483.html</ref>  After a second round of venture funding and increased investments in research and technology, Digimarc signed a multi-year contract with a consortium of central banks.{{C
Nitation needed|date=January 2014}}

Digimarc is identified <ref name=SoftwareDetection>[http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~sjm217/projects/currency/ Software Detection of Currency], http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk, Accessed 2010-04-25</ref> as the developers of a [[Digital Rights Management|DRM]] system used on bank notes of several countries. Developed for the [[Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group]], the system embeds various hidden patterns into banknote designs which are detected by code included in several popular im(contracted; show full)g 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
  &nbsp;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  &nbsp;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>

==Products==
(contracted; show full)

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

==External links==
*[http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/2012/02/how-digimarc-helps-si-reduce-swimsuit.html How Digimarc helps 'Sports Illustrated' reduce swimsuit coverage] - ''
[[Portland Business Journal]]''
*[http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/print-edition/2011/02/04/digimarc-seeks-to-build-on-strong-2010.html?page=all Digimarc seeks to build on strong 2010] - ''Portland Business Journal''

[[Category:Companies based in Beaverton, Oregon]]
[[Category:Companies established in 1995]]
[[Category:Digital watermarking]]
[[Category:Companies listed on NASDAQ]]
[[Category:1995 establishments in Oregon]]