Press Releases


Collegiate Licensed Properties Association Chooses OpSec Security to Implement First Collegiate Online Brand Protection Program

BOSTON, Ma --- OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection solutions, today announced that it has been selected by the Collegiate Licensed Properties Association (CLPA) to provide online brand protection services for their member colleges and universities.  The CLPA will now be able to shut down unauthorized sales and IP infringements on Internet auction sites on behalf of their member schools.

OpSec Security Study Advises Buyer Beware: Counterfeits Lurk Among Online Discounts

BOSTON, MA, August 28, 2008 -- Research by OpSec Security, a global brand protection and anti-counterfeiting company, found that on average, online auction sites were discounting popular back-to-school items at approximately twice the rate of discounts offered by authorized online retailers.  Deeply discounted pricing for new, back-to-school items is sign that counterfeiters are lurking.  

OpSec Security Acquires P4M GmbH

Acquisition Extends OpSec's Online Capabilities to Deliver the Industry's Most Comprehensive Integrated Online and Physical Brand Protection Solutions

Boston, MA – OpSec Security, Inc. (“OpSec”), a division of OpSec Security Group plc (London AIM: OSG), today announced the acquisition of P4M GmbH, a Munich, Germany-based provider of services for the protection and management of products, brands, and channels on the Internet.

OpSec Selects Melbourne IT as Strategic Partner to Deliver One-Stop Portal for Online Brand Protection and Domain Management

Boston, MA – OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Melbourne IT, an industry leader in domain names and online services. As part of the agreement, OpSec now offers domain name management within its GenuNet® internet monitoring tool for a fully integrated approach to online brand protection.

OpSec Security Will Exhibit Brand Protection Solutions at INTA's 130th Annual Meeting

Boston, MA – OpSec Security, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection solutions, will again exhibit at The International Trademark Association’s (INTA) 130th Annual Meeting in Berlin, Germany on May 17-21, 2008.

OpSec will be showcasing solutions and services that enable global companies to
assess the risks and combat key challenges to protect their brand and intellectual property. The INTA Annual Meeting will be held at the Internationales Congress Centrum, and will include workshops, roundtable discussions, and exhibits on today’s most important trademark issues. OpSec is exhibiting in Hall 17, Booth 320/322, and is also participating in the Anticounterfeiting Exhibit.

OpSec Security Will Exhibit Brand Protection Solutions at the IACC Annual Conference

Boston, MA – OpSec Security, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection solutions, will again be exhibiting at the annual International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) Conference in Berlin, Germany on May 14-16, 2008.

OpSec will be showcasing solutions and services that can effectively support and enhance a business’ anti-counterfeiting and piracy strategies. The IACC Conference is hosted at the Ritz Carlton and is being co-presented with the German National Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Association and The German Business Action Group against Product and Trademark Counterfeiting (APM-React Germany).

OpSec Announces New Financing Arrangements with the Royal Bank of Scotland to Facilitate Further Growth of Acquisitions

DENVER-- OpSec Security Group plc (London AIM: OSG), the supplier of anti-counterfeiting technologies and services is pleased to announce that it has entered into a term loan and revolving credit facility of up to £19,000,000 with the Royal Bank of Scotland plc ("RBS").

The facility is split into three separate tranches designated Facility A, Facility B and Facility C.

OpSec Security to Purchase Light Impressions International Limited

OpSec Security Limited ("OpSec"), a division of OpSec Security Group plc (London AIM: OSG) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Light Impressions International Limited, a Surrey, UK based provider of authentication devices. The purchase price consists of an upfront cash payment of £2.0 million and a two year cash earn-out capped at £4.5 million, in addition to which OpSec will pay in cash on a pound for pound basis for the amount by which Light Impressions′ cash balances at completion exceed its immediate requirements. The two-year earn-out is to be calculated by reference to the turnover and gross margin achieved on key customer accounts during that period.

Licensing Resource Group Chooses OpSec Security to Provide Premium Licensing Services for Texas A&M in Online Brand Protection

BOSTON, Ma -- January 22, 2008 -- OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection management solutions, today announced that it has been selected by the Licensing Resource Group (LRG), a leading collegiate licensing management firm, to provide online brand protection for Texas A&M University.

Peter Thomas Roth and June Jacobs Select OpSec Security for Online Brand Protection

Boston, MA--October 2, 2007--OpSec Security, Inc., the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection management solutions, today announced that it has been selected to provide online brand protection for Peter Thomas Roth and June Jacobs, two leading, internationally recognized beauty and skin care brands.