ImageProtect

ImageProtect protects and monetizes creative works by searching the internet for illegally used images and then collecting a settlement fee from the infringer.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location San Clemente, CA, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2014
  • Employees 4
  • Website imageprotect.com

Company Summary

ImageProtect protects and monetizes creative works. On behalf of the copyright owner, our web application monitors the global Internet seeking out illegally used visual content. Then through partnerships with law firms in North America, Europe and Asia, we collect settlement fees from infringers, which we share with the copyright owner.

Team

  • CEO, Founder

    Mr. Thomas has over 10 years of professional experience in the digital media industry as a successful stock photo executive. He has brokered licensing and distribution deals with industry giants including Getty Images and Corbis, as well as other media partners in 40 countries. His experience with global media licensing gives him an insight in the value of copyright enforcement. Also, he developed and marketed three award winning microbrews.

  • VP of Marketing

    Mr. Jonnaert is an executive with proven marketing strategy development and execution accomplishments for products and services, from ideation to global success. He served as VP of Marketing for Moldflow, eLabor.com and Fastcamel.com and held several other senior marketing positions at companies such as Homestore.com, Xircom, Quarterdeck Corp, Visual Software Inc, ATI Technologies, Fifth Dimension Inc and New Image Corporation.

  • Mr. Lemster graduated from USC with a degree in computer science and business. He has over 8 years of experience precisely executing technology ideas. He is the owner of a Halcyon Innovation, a web and mobile development company, focusing on creation of custom social networks, large retail sites, native iOS apps and Android apps. He was directly responsible for the development of applications such as Roomster, TempNow, and Hello Vino.

  • Director, Founder

    Mrs. Thomas is an expert in visual content having founded Lived In Images, the leading source of imagery of architecture and interior design. Her eye for detail coupled with a compelling business savvy catapulted Lived In Images to lead of the stock photo industry. In addition, she created and successfully managed the Ocean Avenue restaurant and brewery in Laguna Beach.

Advisors

  • Leslie Hughes
    Advisor
    Unconfirmed
    Derek Newman
    Advisor
    Unconfirmed

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