Net Enforcers
Net Enforcers is an online brand protection and enforcement services company. It was founded in 2003 by Joseph Loomis. Since its inception, the company is actively preventing illegal trademark and copyright abuse, counterfeit product and service sales, grey market sales, channel policy violations, and other business risks for leading manufacturers of consumer electronics, software, pharmaceuticals, automotive and sporting goods as well as financial services companies by using a combination of proprietary technology and specialized business processes. Net Enforcers is based in Coral Springs, Florida.[1]
Type: | Privately held |
Industry: | Internet Security |
Founded: | 2003 |
Founder(s): | Joseph Loomis |
Headquarters: | 10211 West Sample Road Suite 115, Coral Springs, FL 33065 |
Country: | United States |
Employees: | 60 |
Website: | Netenforcers.com |
LinkedIn: | Enforcers Inc. |
Key People | |
Joseph Loomis, President |
In 2007, Intersections, Inc.(NASDAQ:INTX), a company providong consumer and corporate identity risk management services acquired Net Enforcers for approximately $14 million to accelerate the growth of both companies. Loomis remained CEO of Net Enforcers.[2]
Solutions
Net Enforcers provides brand protection services and on-demand services.[3] Brand Protection Services include:
- Auction Monitoring - the top online auction sites is monitored and initiate action to remove sellers that infringe brand rights.
- Online Channel Monitoring- monitors online retail and third party sites to detect selling abuses related to brands and products.
- Domain Name Monitoring - newly created domain names are monitored to help prevent abuses such as cybersquatting, kiting and traffic diversion.
- Pay Per Click Advertisement Monitoring - PPC ads on major search engines are monitored to discover trademark misuse.
- Forums, Blogs and News Sites Monitoring - monitors online commentary, blog and news sites to capture what is being said about a clients' products and brands.
The Optional On-Demand Services include:
- Internet Scrub - discover potential intellectual property violations and unauthorized sales of products with a report created by searching auction and third-party sites.
- Dealer Communications Services - utilize select dealer communication templates including verifications of dealer status, notices of claimed infringement and cease and desist letters, approved by a company's legal counsel, with information collected from monitoring services.