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Licensing Agencies: Miffy Finds New Representation With Rocket in UK

May 19, 2022

The popular children's character Miffy has hired Rocket Licensing, after its former agency in the UK shut down. Mercis, which holds the rights to the Miffy books and characters, says that after DRI Licensing’s decision to wind down the company, "it became paramount to find a new home for Miffy. The brand Miffy has been carefully nurtured and grown over the last 20+ years and … [Read more...] about Licensing Agencies: Miffy Finds New Representation With Rocket in UK

Interview: Shannon Spisak On How Dr. Seuss Maintains Its Powerful Brand

May 17, 2022

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Dr. Seuss is one of those properties that everyone knows instantly. We all read the ridiculously funny rhymes of Cat in the Hat or Green Eggs and Ham, and as parents, read Horton Hears a Who and the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas to our own children. The author Theodor Seuss Geisel published more than 60 children's books over his … [Read more...] about Interview: Shannon Spisak On How Dr. Seuss Maintains Its Powerful Brand

Licensing Law Shocker: Hawley Targets Disney With Bill To Limit Copyright Protection

May 10, 2022

If Passed, Law Would Impact All Licensors, Limiting Copyrights to 56 Years By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Senator Josh Hawley is introducing legislation targeting Disney that would have a devastating impact on the US licensing industry. The move comes as Hawley and other GOP leaders retaliate against The Walt Disney Company for its stated opposition to the so-called "Don't … [Read more...] about Licensing Law Shocker: Hawley Targets Disney With Bill To Limit Copyright Protection

Literary Licensing: EA Games Developing Lord of the Rings For Mobile

May 9, 2022

Electronic Arts has partnered with Middle-earth Enterprises on the development of a new free-to-play mobile game. Middle-earth Enterprises, a division of The Saul Zaentz Company, owns exclusive worldwide rights to motion picture, merchandising, stage and other rights in certain literary works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. “We are incredibly … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: EA Games Developing Lord of the Rings For Mobile

TOMY Named Master Toy Partner For Little SPOT Book Series

May 3, 2022

The pre-school toy leader TOMY has been named as the Master Toy Partner for the chart-topping A Little SPOT book series. The deal was secured by Surge Licensing, an entertainment IP development company th­­­­­at grows brands into multi-platformed entertainment and product licensing programs. The series A Little SPOT was written by Diane Alber, and is considered a market … [Read more...] about TOMY Named Master Toy Partner For Little SPOT Book Series

Ninja Life Hacks Launches Emotional Learning Products at Walmart for Mental Health Month

April 7, 2022

Ninja Life Hacks has announced the launch of licensed learning products at Walmart featuring their superhero characters such as Positive Ninja and Angry Ninja. Walmart will promote the products as its focus May, National Mental Health Awareness Month. The company will also support the effort with free downloadable print resources. Ninja Life Hacks is a breakout children’s … [Read more...] about Ninja Life Hacks Launches Emotional Learning Products at Walmart for Mental Health Month

Literary Licensing: Sesame Workshop Expands Into Book-Based Productions

March 23, 2022

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop will be expanding its animation slate with book-based licensed properties, starting with E.B. White’s classic novel Charlotte’s Web. The upcoming projects are part of a major and ongoing change for the company, which historically has created content primarily based on its own characters and IP. Partnering with WarnerMedia … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Sesame Workshop Expands Into Book-Based Productions

World Book Developing Historical Board Games With Ion Game Design

March 21, 2022

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter World Book, Inc. has formed a licensing partnership with Ion Game Design to develop and market a line of board games under the World Book brand. The licensed history-themed board games will include: Vendel to Viking - A strategy game set in the Vendel era, the period that led to and served as a foundation for Nordic culture. This game is a … [Read more...] about World Book Developing Historical Board Games With Ion Game Design

Literary Licensing: Netflix To Air Five New Series Based on Dr. Seuss

March 16, 2022

Netflix is following the success of its 2019 Green Eggs and Ham series by launching five new Dr. Seuss series and specials. Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Netflix announced they will work together to bring the wild world of the classic kids writer to the screen. The projects include series or specials inspired by Horton Hears a Who!, The Sneetches, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Netflix To Air Five New Series Based on Dr. Seuss

Book Licensing: Little Prince Expands Licensing Program

February 27, 2022

The classic children's novel The Little Prince and LMI have partnered to expand its licensing program to the UK and Eire. The novel is also being turned into a new pre-school children's series with 52 episodes now in development. The agreement was inked between LMI and POMASE, which owns the rights to the book and its characters. “We are delighted to be working with POMASE on … [Read more...] about Book Licensing: Little Prince Expands Licensing Program

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