The history of Audible Magic,
pioneering automatic content recognition.
For more than 20 years, Audible Magic has been on a mission to accelerate the distribution and monetization of content throughout the digital media ecosystem.
To achieve our mission, our industry experts have relentlessly released innovation after innovation. Here are a few milestones along the way.
September
2019
Audible Magic launches free solution to help platforms comply with EU Article 17 (formerly Article 13)
July
2019
Audible Magic celebrates 20 years helping Hollywood and Silicon Valley work together to identify content, manage rights, and monetize media
February
2019
The Orchard partners with Audible Magic to address industry-wide problem of verifying music rights ownership
April
2018
Audible Magic launches new solution to protect against rebroadcasting premium content on live-streaming platforms
August
2017
Audible Magic honored with an Emmy Award for the company’s automated content recognition technology
July
2016
Audible Magic successfully defends customers and patents against Blue Spike
August
2014
Twitch partners with Audible Magic to detect and mute flagged content
June
2012
Audini, the first browser plugin for automatic content recognition (ACR) launches from Audible Magic
May
2007
Dailymotion selects Audible Magic’s fingerprinting solution for detecting copyrighted video
February
2007
MySpace is the first social network to implement a video filtering system that blocks unauthorized use of copyrighted content
October
2003
Audible Magic’s CopySense Appliance becomes the first network device specifically designed to control P2P file sharing
October
2002
EMI becomes first label to deploy an automatic content recognition (ACR) solution
February
2002
Audible Magic delivers first all-digital, automated radio ad monitoring system to industry leader VMS
June
2001
MeasureCast, Audible Magic Partner to Provide First Streaming Media Ad Verification Service
July
2000
Audible Magic acquires Muscle Fish, first to enable peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing and pay appropriate fees to artists
December
1999
Vance Ikezoye and Jim Schrempp incorporate Audible Magic
Audible Magic Launches AMLive™ to Protect Against Rebroadcasting Premium Content by Users of Live Streaming Platforms
a new service to identify unauthorized user streams of premium content registered by rights holders. The service addresses industry needs to protect live sports, live-broadcasted music and other premium content. AMLive operates on both live streams and video-on-demand.