Digimarc to Present at Needham & Company's Emerging Technology Conference on May 19, 2016

Press Contact: Lara Burhenn

Lara.Burhenn@digimarc.com | +1 503-469-4704

Beaverton, Ore. — May 9, 2016 — Digimarc Corp. (NASDAQ: DMRC), the inventor of the Digimarc Discover® platform featuring the Digimarc Barcode for automatically identifying and interacting with virtually any media, has been invited to present at Needham & Company's Emerging Technology Conference being held on May 18-19, 2016 at the Westin Grand Central Hotel in New York City.

Digimarc Chairman and CEO Bruce Davis is scheduled to present on Thursday, May 19 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern time, and will hold one-on-one meetings throughout the day. The presentation will be webcast live and available for replay here.

For additional information or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Digimarc management, please contact your Needham representative.

About Digimarc
Digimarc Corp. (NASDAQ: DMRC), based in Beaverton, Oregon, is the inventor of the Digimarc Discover® platform featuring the imperceptible Digimarc Barcode for automatically identifying and interacting with virtually any media. The platform enables industrial scanners, smartphones, tablets and other computer interfaces to reliably, efficiently and economically identify traditional barcoded items, along with many other media objects. Digimarc Barcodes are imperceptible to people and do all that visible barcodes do, but perform better. They can be applied to virtually all forms of media. These remarkable capabilities have allowed Digimarc and its business partners to supply a wide range of patented consumer engagement, media management and security solutions across multiple consumer and government industry sectors. Digimarc owns an extensive intellectual property portfolio, with patents in digital watermarking, content identification and management, media object discovery, and intuitive computing more generally. For more information and the latest news, please visit www.digimarc.com and follow on Twitter at @Digimarc.

Company Contacts:
Charles Beck
Chief Financial Officer
503-469-4721
Charles.Beck@digimarc.com

Matt Glover
Liolios Group, Inc.
Investor Relations for Digimarc
949-574-3860
DMRC@liolios.com