IP Guard, a service website for photographers, has added USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) copyrighting services to its proactive suite of protection services that include proprietary right-click tracking, 24/7/365 image monitoring, as well as DMCA Take down notices and other service s and tools specific to tracking, protecting and acting on authorised image alterations and usage. IP Guard uses proprietary technology to capture a digital “fingerprint” of those who try to download photos and images online without permission, and specialised staff monitor for illegal use of images around the clock. With the addition of USPTO copyright registration, photographers have greater intellectual property protection, giving them full legal recourse for recovery of their stolen and misused images and much greater chance of fair compensation, the company says.

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With 85% of Internet Images Used Illegally, Photographers Must Protect Their Creative Property – IP Guard Technology Makes it Possible, and Now Offers USPTO Copyright Services

Photographers put considerable time and money into capturing moments that are part of our world. Photography is not an easy endeavor, and every image you take belongs to you until (or if) you choose to share it. However, the Internet makes it easy for your work to be shared by millions with no credit for you, and without your knowledge. However, IP Guard, created by photographers for photographers, is a service that acts as an effective and relentless online guardian of your images.

Los Gatos, CA – June 4, 2014 – IP Guard LLC, a full service intellectual property guardian for photographers, has added USPTO copyrighting services to its proactive suite of protection services that include proprietary right-click tracking, 24/7/365 image monitoring, as well as DMCA Take down notices and other service s and tools specific to tracking, protecting and acting on unauthorized image alterations and usage. The addition of copyright services through the United States Patent and Trademark Office which is fully integrated into the IP Guard tracking and monitori ng services, now makes it very easy for photographers to file for copyright registration of their works. IPGuard.com uses proprietary technology to capture a digital “fingerprint” of those who try to download photos and images online without permission, and specialized staff monitor for illegal use of images around the clock. Acting as a one-stop guardian service, IP Guard assists with registered copyrighting of images, alerts to account holders when suspected misuse is discovered anywhere online, and tools for pursuing and reclaiming the owner’s intellectual property. With the addition of USPTO copyright registration, photographers have greater intellectual property protection, giving them full legal recourse for recovery of their stolen and misused images and much greater chance of fair compensation
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Service registration includes an individual, secure and private case management control center and image monitoring. Users can track specific images and get as involved as they feel comfortable, and can choose IP Guard’s level of involvement over their property protection, from monitoring to action . IP Guard will keep vigil and alert, watching out for your hard work and fair usage.

Learn more about IP Guard and sign up for a free account at http://www.ipguard.com

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