14 Facts About Corbis Corporation

Corbis Corporation offers product placement, rights clearance, and personality rights management services for the entertainment industry.

In 1997, Corbis Corporation changed its business model to focus on licensing the imagery and footage in its collection.

Corbis Corporation collection included contemporary creative, editorial, entertainment, and historical photography as well as art and illustrations.

Corbis Corporation had the rights to digital reproduction for art from the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the National Gallery in London.

Corbis Corporation later expanded into providing services for the entertainment industry, including brand integration and rights clearance services.

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In January 2016, Corbis Corporation announced that it had sold its image licensing businesses to Unity Glory International, an affiliate of Visual China Group.

Corbis Corporation retained its entertainment businesses under the name Branded Entertainment Network.

Corbis Corporation's name was changed to Continuum Productions in 1992 and later, to Corbis Corporation.

Interactive television was suggested as a way to deliver the content, but as the development of the planned product was under way, Corbis Corporation focused on digitizing content and acquiring rights to images.

Corbis Corporation signed agreements with the National Gallery of London, the Library of Congress, the Sakamoto Archive, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia.

In 1997, Corbis Corporation named company veterans, Steve Davis and Tony Rojas, co-CEOs.

Corbis Corporation Productions published several award-winning CD-ROM titles such as A Passion for Art: Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse, and Dr Barnes, compiled from the Barnes Foundation collection, and Leonardo da Vinci, which showcased the Codex Leicester.

Corbis Corporation expanded internationally and through product development and further acquisitions.

Corbis Corporation expanded geographically, making multiple acquisitions such as the Stock Market and expanding into the footage licensing market with the acquisition of Sekani.