TLL Staff Licensing agency WildBrain CPLG has signed a global representation agreement with Kyandii Ltd to expand the reach of Fuzzballs, a fast-growing pop culture brand created by Marc Sach. The partnership will see WildBrain CPLG lead a cross-category licensing program for Fuzzballs in major markets including the U.S., U.K. and Greater China, with plans to expand further … [Read more...] about Wildbrain CPLG Tagged as Global Licensing Agency for Fuzzballs
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Kartoon Studios Expands Stan Lee Brand with Global Brand Partnerships
TLL Staff Kartoon Studios, Inc. just announced a major expansion of its Stan Lee consumer products portfolio this week, unveiling a series of new licensing deals and brand activations. The late comic creator and founder of Marvel Comics remains an enduring cultural icon, particularly as he appeared in all Marvel movies up until the time of his passing. Kartoon Studios says … [Read more...] about Kartoon Studios Expands Stan Lee Brand with Global Brand Partnerships
Skybound Appoints Reemsborko to Represent Invincible in Europe
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Skybound Entertainment has appointed Reemsborko as its European licensing representative for Invincible merchandise. In its new role as the franchise's licensing representative, Reemsborko will connect brands and product manufacturers with Skybound to bring new Invincible merchandise to fans across Europe. In addition, Reemsborko … [Read more...] about Skybound Appoints Reemsborko to Represent Invincible in Europe
The Winchesters, and their ’67 Impala, Are Back in Supernatural Comic Book Series
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Sam and Dean Winchester (L-R in above photo) from the long-running Supernatural series have returned, along with their beloved '67 Impala known as 'Babe', in a new comic book series. The deal between Dynamite Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products will see the demon hunters hitting the road again in a … [Read more...] about The Winchesters, and their ’67 Impala, Are Back in Supernatural Comic Book Series
Who’s News: Dr. Seuss Enterprises Promotes Ellie Terveen to Executive VP
TLL Staff Dr. Seuss Enterprises has announced the promotion of Ellie Terveen to Executive Vice President, Operations, as the company continues its recent expansion. Dr. Seuss has reported rapid growth in recent years across the categories of publishing, consumer products, education, and entertainment. In her new role, Terveen will lead strategic financial planning, oversee IT … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Dr. Seuss Enterprises Promotes Ellie Terveen to Executive VP
GOSH Charity Brings Neverland to Life with RG Live and Culture Creative
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter GOSH Charity has partnered with RG Live and Culture Creative to create additional licensed Neverland trails based on JM Barrie’s Peter Pan. Through the renewed partnership, RG Live and Culture Creative will develop and manage a range of immersive indoor and outdoor trails across the UK, Europe and territories around the … [Read more...] about GOSH Charity Brings Neverland to Life with RG Live and Culture Creative
Sarah J. Maas Appoints IMG Licensing to Represent her Fantasy Novel Portfolio
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sarah J. Maas has named IMG Licensing as the exclusive consumer products representative for her fantasy novel franchises. Under the terms of the multi-year deal, IMG Licensing will develop and manage a comprehensive licensing program that spans the author's entire fictional universe. This includes popular romantic fantasy book … [Read more...] about Sarah J. Maas Appoints IMG Licensing to Represent her Fantasy Novel Portfolio
Dynamite Entertainment Brings Stitch to Licensed Comics
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Dynamite Entertainment and the Walt Disney Company are launching a new licensed comic book series for the Stitch franchise. Written by Connor Ratliff and James III, the plot of the upcoming Stitch comic follows Dr. Jumba Jookiba as he tries to collect the Villain Points needed to retain his membership benefits with the Evil Genius … [Read more...] about Dynamite Entertainment Brings Stitch to Licensed Comics
Penguin Random House Expands Disney Publishing Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Penguin Random House (PRH) has signed new agreements with Disney Publishing to create and distribute licensed content for its portfolio of entertainment IP. “At Disney, we are storytellers at heart, with characters that appeal to every age and stage of life," said Disney Publishing SVP, Tonya Agurto. "These agreements with PRH will enable us … [Read more...] about Penguin Random House Expands Disney Publishing Partnership
Penguin Ventures Names WildBrain CPLG as Peter Rabbit’s North American Representative
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Penguin Ventures has appointed WildBrain CPLG as The World of Peter Rabbit's North American licensing representative. Under the terms of the agreement, WildBrain CPLG will manage the rights to the literary franchise's licensing program across merchandise, promotions, digital media and live experiences. Launching ahead of two … [Read more...] about Penguin Ventures Names WildBrain CPLG as Peter Rabbit’s North American Representative