Branded Entertainment Network
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BENlabs, formerly BEN Group Inc., is a Los Angeles–based product placement, influencer marketing and licensing company. The company offers AI-driven product placement, influencer marketing services, music partnerships, rights clearance, and personality rights management services for the entertainment industry.
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Branded Entertainment Network is an influencer marketing and product placement agency. The entity was established in 1989. Its legal name is Corbis Corporation.
The organization is active and operates under the jurisdiction of US-NV. It is located in Seattle, United States.
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Key facts
- Company.name
- BEN Group, Inc.
- Company.former_name
- BEN Group
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.foundation
- (as Interactive Home Systems)
- Company.hq_location_city
- Los Angeles, California
- Company.hq_location_country
- U.S.
- Company.industry
- AdvertisingRights clearance
- Company.owner
- Bill Gates
- Company.key_people
- Theodore Sheffield (CEO)
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Official website

Influencer Marketing & Product Placement Agency
Amplify your brand with BENlabs through industry-leading AI influencer marketing, brand entertainment and product placement. Let's talk to make your brand stand out.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- advertising agency
- Has part
- ACME Newspictures
- Country
- United States
- Founded by
- Bill Gates
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles
- Owned by
- Visual China Group
- Chairperson
- Bill Gates
- Industry
- advertising agency
- Legal form
- privately held company
- Official website
- ben.productplacement.com
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Lines of business
- History
- Founding
- 2000–2010
- 2011–2013
- Since 2016: Sale of image licensing business
- See also
- References
- Further reading
BENlabs, formerly BEN Group Inc., is a Los Angeles–based product placement, influencer marketing and licensing company. The company offers AI-driven product placement, influencer marketing services, music partnerships, rights clearance, and personality rights management services for the entertainment industry.
The company was founded in Seattle by Bill Gates in 1989 as Interactive Home Systems, and later renamed Corbis. The company's original goal was to license and digitize artwork and other historic images for the prospective concept of digital frames. In 1997, Corbis changed its business model to focus on licensing the imagery and footage in its collection.
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