Get a clear picture of your grey market sellers
Strengthen your online brand protection by targeting persistent grey market & IP-infringing sellers with GreyScout Test Purchase. Document infringements and build irrefutable evidence against your worst offenders so that you can take robust, effective enforcement action.
GreyScout Grey Market Test Purchase Features
Anywhere and everywhere
GreyScout agents have a truly global presence and can help you make test buys across all major marketplaces in any jurisdiction. If it’s being sold, you can use GreyScout to buy it.
All the info you need
Our detailed reports include all the relevant information you need to take enforcement action. From photographs of the item and its packaging to barcodes and SKUs, you’ll be equipped with all the evidence you need to act.
Scalable and efficient
Highly configurable Test Purchase templates enable you to build a custom solution that fits the unique needs of your business. Decentralized and efficient, you benefit from complete control of your channel compliance.
How It Works
Identify IP Infringers
Identify merchants who are infringing your IP rights. From counterfeits and unauthorized resellers to individuals distributing your stolen, expired, or damaged goods, use GreyScout to scan marketplaces like Google Shopping, Amazon, and eBay and gain visibility into what’s going on behind your back.
Make a test buy with GreyScout
It’s a good idea to conduct a test buy before taking enforcement action if you identify any unsanctioned use of your brand. This ensures that you’re armed with all the right information and is what GreyScout Test Purchase has been designed for; we provide affordable and scalable test purchases in more than 140 countries.
Receive your evidence
GreyScout’s expert agents will collect data such as purchase confirmation, order confirmation ID, delivery confirmation, unique product identifiers, store names, and more, all consolidated in an easy-to-digest report.
Take enforcement action
Use test purchase information to enforce compliance throughout your manufacturing and distribution channels as well as supporting escalations and channel takedown requests. Manage everything via streamlined workflows from within the GreyScout platform.
Don’t let unauthorized sellers steal your thunder
Unauthorized sellers reduce your revenue and can destroy consumer confidence in your brand. You shouldn’t stand for it.
