The company sources scoring models primarily from the three major consumer reporting agencies in the U.S. and Canada, which are also partners in providing scoring solutions. VantageScore, a joint venture established by these agencies, operates as a competitor offering credit scoring products. Additional competitors and partners include CRIF Ratings in the European Union, LexisNexis, and ChoicePoint. In the direct-to-consumer credit and identity services sector, competitors and partners include Credit Karma, Credit Sesame, Experian, and TransUnion. The company safeguards its proprietary scoring models and software through patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, confidentiality agreements, and nondisclosure agreements with employees, contractors, distributors, partners, and customers. As of September 30, 2025, the company held 204 U.S. patents and 26 foreign patents, with 79 patent applications pending. Suppliers identified in company filings include ChoicePoint, Credit Karma, Credit Sesame, CRIF Ratings, Experian, LexisNexis, TransUnion, and VantageScore.
Fair Isaac's Comment on Supply Chain
The company sources scoring models primarily from the three major consumer reporting agencies in the U.S. and Canada, which are also partners in providing scoring solutions. VantageScore, a joint venture established by these agencies, operates as a competitor offering credit scoring products. Additional competitors and partners include CRIF Ratings in the European Union, LexisNexis, and ChoicePoint. In the direct-to-consumer credit and identity services sector, competitors and partners include Credit Karma, Credit Sesame, Experian, and TransUnion. The company safeguards its proprietary scoring models and software through patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, confidentiality agreements, and nondisclosure agreements with employees, contractors, distributors, partners, and customers. As of September 30, 2025, the company held 204 U.S. patents and 26 foreign patents, with 79 patent applications pending. Suppliers identified in company filings include ChoicePoint, Credit Karma, Credit Sesame, CRIF Ratings, Experian, LexisNexis, TransUnion, and VantageScore.
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