Licensed and Qualified Investigators

Protecting the
Integrity of Your Brand

Brand Security Corporation is a licensed private investigation firm with over 100 years of combined intellectual property investigative experience โ€” serving Fortune 500 companies and rights holders since 1998.

100+ Years Combined Experience
1998 Est. Los Angeles, CA
3 States Licensed
Est. 1998

Trusted Brand
Protection Since 1998

Founded in Los Angeles, California, Brand Security Corporation is a full-service investigative firm licensed in Arizona, California, and Nevada. Our principals have been investigators since 1987 โ€” involved in thousands of investigations from high-profile cases to complex counterfeiting operations for multiple Fortune 500 Companies.

We understand that every offender doesn't warrant a criminal investigation. The best brand protection programs include a carefully weighted response โ€” this is where we excel.

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Measured Enforcement

Calibrated responses that protect your brand without negative PR backlash.

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Deep Expertise

Online, field, and event investigations across all IP verticals.

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Legal Precision

Civil and criminal options expertly navigated across jurisdictions.

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Brand-First Approach

Every action is taken with your brand's goodwill and reputation in mind.

Comprehensive IP
Investigation Services

From undercover operations to digital forensics, our investigators deploy every tool necessary to detect, document, and enforce against intellectual property violations.

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Sporting Event Enforcement

Civil and criminal enforcement options at sporting events, depending on jurisdiction and nature of violation.

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Counterfeit Investigations

Criminal and civil enforcement of counterfeit activities across fixed retail, commercial, online, residential, and swap meet environments.

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Online Investigations

Undercover purchases of online digital and physical products from any online platform. We excel at converting online leads to on-the-ground investigations.

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Market Surveys

Comprehensive surveys to determine the full scope and geographic extent of your brand's counterfeiting problem.

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Licensee Compliance

Contractor, sub-contractor and licensee screening, integrity checks, and ongoing compliance monitoring.

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Surveillance & Asset Investigations

Professional surveillance operations and thorough asset investigations to support enforcement proceedings.

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Restitution Recovery

Post-conviction restitution recovery services for criminal cases, maximizing financial remedy for rights holders.

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Law Enforcement Training

Product identification training programs for law enforcement agencies to strengthen field-level IP enforcement capability.

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Background Investigations & Asset Searches

Comprehensive background investigations and asset searches to identify the source of infringing goods and evaluate the potential for civil recovery.

Memberships & Affiliations
International Trademark Association (INTA) National Council of Investigation and Security Services (NCISS) Former Western Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition Board Member
Credentials & Licensing

Licensed, Proven,
and Accountable

We maintain active PI licenses in three states and a track record built over decades of high-stakes casework.

Thousands
Investigations Conducted
Hundreds
Successful Criminal Cases
Hundreds
Civil Seizure Orders Enforced
100+
Yrs Combined IP Experience
California PI 20517 Private Investigator License
Nevada PI 2702 Private Investigator License
Arizona PI 1752715 Private Investigator License

Protect Your Brand.
Start Today.

Contact our team to discuss your brand protection needs. We'll assess your situation and recommend a measured, effective enforcement strategy.

Phone / Messages 213-975-0007
Jurisdiction California ยท Nevada ยท Arizona Licensed to operate in multiple jurisdictions, with colleagues nationwide