Combat infringement, validate trademarks, and safeguard patents with our discreet global investigations. From test purchases to litigation support, we deliver evidence-backed solutions to secure your intellectual assets.
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Probe is a trusted leader in Intellectual Property and Corporate Intelligence investigations, delivering verified, court-admissible insights for businesses and legal professionals worldwide. Founded in England, our global network ensures accuracy, confidentiality, and actionable results grounded in integrity and transparency.
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At Probe, we combine two decades of investigative excellence with a relentless commitment to accuracy and integrity. Our globally trusted services empower businesses and legal teams to act on verified insights, protect assets, and mitigate risks—all delivered with the discretion and urgency your case demands.
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An IP investigator specialises in detecting, reporting and monitoring the use of intellectual property rights. Such use can be legitimate or can be a violation, such as copyright, trademark or patent infringement. IP investigation work includes both online and offline investigations into areas such as counterfeit goods and the piracy or unauthorised use of protected brands.
Methods vary but may include:
Absolutely. Online investigations are a major part of modern IP work, including tracking down pirated content, monitoring e-commerce platforms, and investigating infringements via social media posts and offerings.
Availability of evidence varies depending on the type of investigation; however, we aim to provide:
Yes, we follow proper legal procedures and we use our internal protocols to ensure all evidence gathered is admissible and defensible in court.
It depends on the complexity, location, and scale. Some cases can be resolved in days; others may take weeks or months, especially if international coordination is involved.
Costs vary depending on scope, location, and duration. Please contact us for a quote.
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