By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Independent animation studio ZAG has signed an agreement with TCC Global as the exclusive loyalty partner for Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir in the EMEA region. “TCC Global… . . . read more
GLOBAL PROGRAM
Popeye Sails Into New Territories
May 26, 2022
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter King Features Syndicate has announced expansion into new territories for its iconic comic characters, Popeye and Olive Oyl. Building upon its already successful global licensing program, King Features has signed… . . . read more
ANIMATED PROPERTY
9 Story Media Group and Karma’s World Entertainment Expand Licensing Program
May 26, 2022
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter 9 Story Media Group and Karma’s World Entertainment have announced the accelerated growth of their licensing program for the animated property Karma’s World. The new deals were secured by 9… . . . read more
The Latest Deals, Developments and Dancing From Licensing Expo
May 25, 2022
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief And we’re back. Licensing Expo returned in style on May 24, with thousands of licensing professionals flooding the show floor at the Mandalay Bay Convention Centre. Attendees were… . . . read more
FILM
ZAG to Unveil the New Animated Musical ‘Melody’ at Licensing Expo 2022
May 24, 2022
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Independent animation studio ZAG has partnered with Cross Creek Pictures to produce the animated musical Melody. Melody will be created and directed by Jeremy Zag. ZAG will debut the film… . . . read more
Who’s News: Paramount Consumer Products Taps Dan Cook As New Executive Hire
May 18, 2022
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Paramount Consumer Products has announced Dan Cook is joining the company as Senior Vice President of Global E-Commerce. Paramount Consumer Products oversees all licensing and merchandising for Paramount. Paramount is… . . . read more
RoboCop Marks 35th Birthday With New Role On Fortnite
May 16, 2022
MGM’s classic sci-fi hit RoboCop appears in the massively popular Fortnite game to mark the films’ 35th anniversary. Epic Games’ Fortnite and Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) announced that the cyborg police officer RoboCop is making his… . . . read more
Film Licensing: Cult Hit Evil Dead Transformed Into Video Game
May 16, 2022
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have officially released the highly-anticipated multiplayer action adventure Evil Dead: The Game. Evil Dead: The Game is the first multi-platform console and PC game… . . . read more
Full 2022-23 Film Release Schedule: Who Will Be The Box Office Top Gun?
May 11, 2022
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Marvel’s Doctor Strange has conjured a magical box office return with a heroic $185 million showing in its first weekend. The timeline altering second instalment Doctor Strange in… . . . read more
Commentary: Why You Should Target Games For Your IP at Licensing Expo 2022
May 11, 2022
Featured Content From Layer Licensing Licensing Expo is a fantastic event to find new licensing opportunities for your IP. Licensing professionals from more than 70 countries will come together to Las Vegas this week in… . . . read more