Intertrust (company)

Intertrust Technologies is a software company specializing in trusted computing products and services for global corporations including manufacturers (mobile, consumer electronics, IoT, etc.) and enterprise software companies. Intertrust offers products for digital rights management (DRM), software tamper resistance, and technologies enabling private data exchanges for various verticals including energy, entertainment, retail/marketing, automotive, fintech, and IoT. Founded in 1990 by Victor Shear, the company was originally named Electronics Publishing Resources before rebranding as Intertrust Technologies in 1996. Headquartered in silicon valley (Milpitas, California), Intertrust has additional offices in China, Estonia, France, India, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

Intertrust is one of the founders of Marlin DRM, the DRM solution for YouView in the UK, Italy's TivuNet, and many IPTV services in Japan. The company's Seacert subsidiary is the world's leading digital certificate authority for Marlin. Intertrust holds hundreds of patents key to DRM and the security, trust, and privacy management components of operating systems, trusted mobile code and networked operating environments, web services, and cloud computing.