IPSHOWCASE: COPY ALERT

How will you be aware if your precious copyrighted work or original product is used or sold without permission? To prevent this, enormous amounts of time and money are required for daily monitoring and protection. "COPY ALERT" is a long-awaited service that solves such problems for store owners.

• Setting is easy. Simply download the app. No other tasks required.
• After the setting, the image information posted in your store is updated every day. An AI searches for similar images and imitations in the internet.
• If an image suspected of unauthorized use is detected, the location of the website is also identified. Search results will be emailed daily.　

Recommended Stores

• Stores that design and sell original products and images.
• Stores that have large number of images and want to easily and centrally manage copyright protection from their Shopify account.
• Stores that wish to know where, who, and how your images are used in the world.
• Stores that cannot afford the price and time required for monitoring and protection.
• Stores that have identified unauthorized use but has given up taking measures.
• Stores that want to outsource all measures with no out of pocket costs, including license negotiations with suspected unauthorized users of images.

Key Features

• Automatically finds matching images posted in your store.
• Searches for images that fully match or partially match the image, such as cropping, scaling, changing colors, or distorting, or for images that have been edited.
• International network makes protection measures possible globally.
• Protection measures typically takes 2 months on average from detection.

Important Notice

• There are no upfront costs for the measures. However, if license negotiations are successful, success compensation rules of the company providing service will apply.
• Although state of the art technology is being used, we cannot assure a complete detection of unauthorized use and imitation of your images and products。
• Although the international network supports measures in over 100 countries, support in all countries cannot be assured.
• Protection measures will only be made to original and unique digital images (copyright images) being commercially used. Currently, no measures are taken for unauthorized personal or non-commercial use (SNS, blogs, etc).
• The international network does not assure a response for all requests and reserves the right to perform in its discretion.
• Our company is in the business of developing search systems and do not provide legal administration, advise nor involve in legal cases.