By Alllison Watkinson TLL Reporter The London Studio has secured a licensing deal with the James Ellis publishing company for artist and illustrator, Alice Mole. Managed by The London Studio, the James Ellis licensing partnership has commissioned 29 square-format greeting card designs by the acclaimed artist. Inspired by everyday life with surrealistic accents, the … [Read more...] about London Studio Brokers Deal Between Alice Mole and James Ellis
Stationery and Paper Products
BrownTrout Calendars Deliver a Powerful Connection for Brands
Appointments Made, Dates Kept, Decades of Memories with BrownTrout Calendars & Planners Featured Article For thousands of years, humanity has relied on calendars to track time and milestones, evolving from ancient lunar markings to digital tools. BrownTrout Publishers continues this tradition in transforming calendars into powerful brand extensions for licensors. … [Read more...] about BrownTrout Calendars Deliver a Powerful Connection for Brands
London Studio and Sellers Publishing Announce Dreamadelic Partnership
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The London Studio has launched a collaborative partnership with Sellers Publishing for licensed calendars highlighting its Kitty Cocktails and Dreamadelic brands. Brokered by Firefly Brand Management, the collaborative licensing agreement will include two calendars for 2026 that feature works from Dreamadelic and Kitty Cocktails. The … [Read more...] about London Studio and Sellers Publishing Announce Dreamadelic Partnership
Clairefontaine Develops Licensed Stationery Inspired by Frida Kahlo
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Clairefontaine and the Frida Kahlo Corporation have signed a licensing partnership for a stationery and gift collection inspired by the late artist's classic paintings. Facilitated by the Art Ask Agency on behalf of the Frida Kahlo brand, the collaborative licensing partnership will offer a wide range of paper products based on themes … [Read more...] about Clairefontaine Develops Licensed Stationery Inspired by Frida Kahlo
Cuesta Licensing Partners With Mah Melanin on Culturally Inspired Products
Boutique Licensing Agency Cuesta Joins Forces with Trailblazing Lifestyle Brand to Expand Representation Across New Product Categories TLL Staff Cuesta Licensing, a boutique agency renowned for fostering partnerships that celebrate creativity and cultural representation, is proud to announce its new collaboration with Mah Melanin, the pioneering Black-owned lifestyle brand … [Read more...] about Cuesta Licensing Partners With Mah Melanin on Culturally Inspired Products
Crayola Colors Their Licensing World With BrandComply
TLL Staff Crayola, the world's most famous coloring company, has signed up as the latest licensor to adopt Octane5's BrandComply licensing software. Octane5 is a global leader in the licensing software and security sector. The company produces the BrandComply Licensing Enterpirse Platform, as well as Verity Security Hang Tags & Labels, and the new Licensee Express … [Read more...] about Crayola Colors Their Licensing World With BrandComply
Hunter Price Named Product Partner For L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Crayola Collaboration
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hunter Price has been selected as the consumer product partner for the licensed L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Crayola collaboration in the UK and European regions. The L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Crayola collaboration will include an extensive collection of products across a wide range of retail categories such as playsets, accessories, bags, games, … [Read more...] about Hunter Price Named Product Partner For L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Crayola Collaboration
Groupe Editor Releases Gift Collection for House of Turnowsky
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Art Ask Agency has announced the launch of a licensed gift collection by Groupe Editor for the House of Turnowsky brand. The agency brokered the partnership on behalf of its client, House of Turnowsky. Initially established in 1940, House of Turnowsky is a luxury greeting card company that designs and distributes high-quality cards, … [Read more...] about Groupe Editor Releases Gift Collection for House of Turnowsky
It’s Rolex vs. Hallmark in Battle of the Crown Logos
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief It's a trademark battle of royal proportions, as watchmaker Rolex has opposed Hallmark's bid to register its crown logo for use with jewelry. In the image above, the Rolex logo is at the left, and the Hallmark logo is to the right. The issue came up after Hallmark submitted a request to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to … [Read more...] about It’s Rolex vs. Hallmark in Battle of the Crown Logos
Crayola Seeks Creative Partners for Educational Program
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter If you've got some great ideas for education, Crayola wants to speak with you at Licensing Expo Crayola announced it is actively seeking partners around the world to expand its innovative global education initiative, Crayola Creativity Week. The brand is looking to collaborate and extend the outreach for the Jan. 27 through Feb. 2, 2025 … [Read more...] about Crayola Seeks Creative Partners for Educational Program