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Jewel Adds Sparkle to Boston Museum of Fine Arts Licensing Program

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) has appointed Jewel Branding & Licensing as its licensing agency. Considered one of the world’s finest museums, the MFA showcases an incredible collection of nearly 500,000 works, which range from ancient to contemporary masterpieces, and offer a rich source of inspiration for licensing. The … [Read more...] about Jewel Adds Sparkle to Boston Museum of Fine Arts Licensing Program

Mediawan and ZAG Partner on New ‘Miraculous Corp’

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Mediawan and Zag have created a new, offshoot company to manage and expand their highly successful Miraculous franchise. Called Miraculous Corp, the company is a joint venture between ZAG and Mediawan, designed to fuel an expansion of the brand's superhero universe. "This groundbreaking joint-venture between Mediawan and ZAG reunites all … [Read more...] about Mediawan and ZAG Partner on New ‘Miraculous Corp’

Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles Announce Multi-Year Licensing Partnership

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles have  announced an exclusive multi-year licensing partnership for trading cards, games and stickers. The Premier League is a UK-based professional football organization that produces competitive football games that are broadcast in 185 countries around the world. Per the terms of the licensing … [Read more...] about Premier League and Fanatics Collectibles Announce Multi-Year Licensing Partnership

Who’s News: Funko Names Cynthia Williams as New CEO and Board Member

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Funko brand has appointed experienced industry professional, Cynthia Williams, as its new CEO and executive board member. Funko is a pop culture lifestyle company that designs, sources and distributes licensed pop culture products across multiple categories such as  vinyl figures, toys, plush, apparel, home goods, accessories and more. … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Funko Names Cynthia Williams as New CEO and Board Member

Must Read: Supreme Court Rules Against Warner Music in Copyright Case

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Photo by Sunira Moses The US Supreme Court found there is no time limit for damages in copyright cases, ruling against Warner Music in a precedent-setting lawsuit. The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of Miami-based music producer Sherman Nealy, who became embroiled in a legal battle with Warner Music over a song by the popular … [Read more...] about Must Read: Supreme Court Rules Against Warner Music in Copyright Case

Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources For Mental Health Awareness Month

By TLL Staff Sesame Workshop has launched a new online expansion for the current Mental Health Awareness Month featuring official Sesame Street characters. The new bilingual resources include six videos, a digital storybook and three animated videos that focus on addressing children's mental and physical health. “The mental health crisis we’re facing today is top of mind for … [Read more...] about Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources For Mental Health Awareness Month

Professional Bull Riders Names Leaf Trading Cards As Official Partner

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Leaf Trading Cards has partnered with Professional Bull Riders as the exclusive worldwide licensee for PBR trading cards. Leaf Trading Cards is a collectibles company that specializes in producing trading cards inspired by licensed sports teams and organizations including  American football, baseball, basketball, ice hockey, soccer, wrestling, … [Read more...] about Professional Bull Riders Names Leaf Trading Cards As Official Partner

Cryptoys Launches Licensed Star Wars Volume III NFT Collection

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Cryptoys NFT company and Lucasfilm, Ltd. have announced a licensed collection of digital toys called Star Wars Volume III. Designed to coincide with this year's Star Wars Day celebration, the new Cryptoys NFT collection will include licensed characters, accessories and a wide range of stylized digital collectibles inspired by the global … [Read more...] about Cryptoys Launches Licensed Star Wars Volume III NFT Collection

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