By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Italian lifestyle brand, Tonino Lamborghini, has appointed Beanstalk to expand its international licensing and brand extension program. Beanstalk is a global licensing agency that specializes in brand expansion digital media, manufacturer representation, cultural intelligence, partnership negotiation, legal services and more. The Beanstalk … [Read more...] about Tonino Lamborghini Appoints Beanstalk as its Global Licensing Representative
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Royal Shakespeare Company and Brandgenuity to Show ‘All the World’s a Stage’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Brandgenuity has been named as the exclusive global licensing agency for the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company. Brandgenuity is a TLL Top 20 licensing agency that extends brands into products, services and experiences for an impressive portfolio of clients that include BMW, Kahlua, Nissan, Church & Dwight, Sazerac (Fireball … [Read more...] about Royal Shakespeare Company and Brandgenuity to Show ‘All the World’s a Stage’
Licensing Works! Introducing Wingfeather Saga at Licensing Expo
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The Wingfeather Saga, the largest crowd-funded animated series of all time, will be repped by Licensing Works! at Licensing Expo. In addition, Licensing Works! will also be representing several timeless brands that have been licensing stalwarts over the decades. Those brands include Le Petit Prince/The Little Prince and Antoine de … [Read more...] about Licensing Works! Introducing Wingfeather Saga at Licensing Expo
Amazon MGM Studios Unveils Extensive Fallout Licensing Program
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Amazon MGM Studios has launched an extensive licensing program for its upcoming post-apocalyptic Fallout series. The Fallout licensing program currently includes 15 partners across a wide range of product categories such as apparel, accessories, collectibles, beverages and more. In addition, the company is launching a dedicated Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon MGM Studios Unveils Extensive Fallout Licensing Program
J.M. Smucker and Brand Central Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly!
Smucker signs Brand Central as Licensing Agency Partner for Food, Beverage, Pet Products and Merchandise in North America By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The J.M. Smucker Co. has just signed Brand Central as its exclusive licensing agency for North America. Smucker is a venerable and hugely successful food and pet product brand that is best known for its Jif … [Read more...] about J.M. Smucker and Brand Central Go Together Like Peanut Butter and Jelly!
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Partners with Surya on Handmade Rug Collections
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has partnered with Surya on two licensed handmade rug collections. Hand-crafted by skilled artisans in India, the co-branded rug collections feature a monochromatic color palette and geometric patterns inspired by Wright's architectural designs. “We are thrilled to partner with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation … [Read more...] about The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Partners with Surya on Handmade Rug Collections
Virtual Concert Company Pophouse Acquires Rights to Kiss
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The virtual concert tech company Pophouse has concluded an historic copyright agreement with the legendary rock band Kiss. The agreement follows a partnership that saw the band unveil their own Pophouse-created avatars at the end of their farewell concert in New York City in December last year. The quartet that rose from New York City … [Read more...] about Virtual Concert Company Pophouse Acquires Rights to Kiss
Little Bites Launches Girl Scout-Inspired Muffins
TLL Staff Little Bites Snacks just launched a new, limited edition flavor for their muffins, inspired by Girl Scout cookies. Little Bites, which is owned by Bimbo Bakeries USA, will sell the 'Little Bites Girl Scout Toast-Yay! Muffins!' from now through July. The new muffins are full of French toast flavor and are made with real ingredients like cinnamon and maple syrup, … [Read more...] about Little Bites Launches Girl Scout-Inspired Muffins
George Carlin Estate Settles Lawsuit Over ‘AI Comedy Special’
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The estate of George Carlin won a settlement with a media company over a fake, hour-long comedy special, purportedly using AI to portray the comedian. As TLL first reported in January, the estate filed a federal lawsuit against the comedy podcast Dudesy for an hour-long comedy special sold as an AI-generated impression of the late … [Read more...] about George Carlin Estate Settles Lawsuit Over ‘AI Comedy Special’
Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Bulldog Licensing has secured new licensed product partnerships with Concept One and Little K Clothing for CloudCo Entertainment's Care Bears franchise. Bulldog is an independent licensing agency that works alongside brands to develop merchandise and consumer product programs for both the UK and international retail market. The agency is … [Read more...] about Bulldog Licensing Secures New Licensees for Care Bears’ UK Expansion