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The weekly TLL Deal Sheet features the latest licensing deals, brands, and up-to-date contact information for the players involved.
Contact info for all executive licensing deal makers is available from the Licensing Sourcebook Online by clicking on any company name.
There are 13 new Sourcebook listings this week: 6 licensors, 4 licensees, and 3 agents. This week TLL reports 33 deals with 15 licenses assigned/available and 18 licenses granted worldwide.
Properties Available or Recently Assigned, U.S. | Licenses Recently Granted, U.S. |
Intl. Properties Available or Recently Assigned | Intl. Licenses Recently Granted |
Archived Deal Sheets |
Property | Description | Categories Available | Licensing Contact |
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Property | Granted To | Products Manufactured (Territory) | Granted By |
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Beatles (The) | Mattel | toys (U.S.) | Bravado |
Black Mirror | Pixelynx | digital experiences (U.S.) | Banijay Brands |
Dr. Dre | MadeWorn | apparel (U.S.) | Bravado |
Elton John | O.W.A. Ltd./Old World Christmas | Christmas ornaments (U.S.) | Bravado |
Guns N’ Roses | Life Clothing | sweaters, t-shirts (U.S.) | Bravado |
Manic Panic | Shalom Intl. | bath & body, bath bombs, bath salts, body oil, body wash, eye masks, hand creams (U.S.) | Pacific Swell Brands |
Rolling Stones (The) | O.W.A. Ltd./Old World Christmas | Christmas ornaments (U.S.) | Bravado |
Willie Nelson | Midnight Rider Inc. | t-shirts (U.S.) | Bravado |
Willie Nelson | Oxford Pennant | pennants (U.S.) | Bravado |
Wonka | Dine Brands Global (IHOP) | beverages, food (U.S.) | Warner Bros. Consumer Products |
Yellow Submarine | Mattel | toys (U.S.) | Bravado |
Property | Description | Categories Available | Licensing Contact |
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Dalmatians to the Rescue | Dalmatians to the Rescue: Live Action with talking Dalmatians Uncle Smokey and Little Rascal. Fun firehouse tour followed by a real fire in which Little Rascal saves the day. He is then cheered when featured in a big parade. Fire safety lessons are included throughout the video. Shot with the assistance of 15 fire departments. Original SD, up-ressed to HD. Approximately 40 minutes. | all categories (Worldwide) | Jim Barisano, WheelsTV |
Digger and Dozer’s Great Adventure | “Digger and Dozer’s Great Adventure: Live Acton. Talking Bulldogs Grampa Dozer and Little Digger go in search of Little Digger’s lost bone along with Billy and encounter numerous pieces of construction equipment in action. Kids learn about safety around construction sites. Approximately 40 minutes. ” |
all categories (Worldwide) | Jim Barisano, WheelsTV |
Dog Man and Cat Kid | Dog Man and Cat Kid, the #1 global bestselling series by author and illustrator Dav Pilkey (Captain Underpants), with over 90M books in print, captivated a generation of boys and girls. In 2025, DreamWorks Animation, distributed by Universal Studios, will launch the Dog Man Movie, worldwide. Dog Man, is a superhero with the head of a dog and the body of a police officer. Dog Man faces villains such as Petey, “The World’s Most Evilest Cat” a corrupt mayor who controls a robotic police chief; and an army of sentient hot dogs. He uses his human strength, heightened canine senses, and natural intelligence to save the day. The humor in Dog Man presents a combination of meta jokes, cartoon surrealism, and gross-out gags. | all categories (Worldwide) | James Slifer, Joester Loria Group (JLG) |
Freddie Mercury | Freddie Mercury was a British singer and songwriter who achieved worldwide fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman with his theatrical style, influencing the artistic direction of Queen. As a member of Queen, Mercury was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001, the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2003, and the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2004. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Bravado |
Guns N’ Roses | Guns N’ Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in March 1985 when local bands Hollywood Rose and L.A. Guns merged. Guns N’ Roses were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Guns N’ Roses have sold more than 100 million records worldwide, including 45 million in the United States, making them one of the best-selling acts in history. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Bravado |
John Denver | John Denver is an American singer-songwriter, actor, activist, and humanitarian. Denver began his music career in folk music groups during the late 1960s and by the 1970s, was one of the most popular acoustic artists of the decade and one of its best-selling artists. He earned 12 gold and four platinum albums with his signature songs “Take Me Home, Country Roads”, “Poems, Prayers & Promises”, “Annie’s Song”, “Rocky Mountain High”, “Calypso”, “Thank God I’m a Country Boy”, and “Sunshine on My Shoulders”. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Epic Rights |
KISS | KISS remains one of the most iconic and influential bands in the history of Rock and Roll. KISS is the #1 Gold-Record Award Winning Group of all time, in all categories. KISS has released 44 albums and sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. Boasting 13 million Facebook followers, the unparalleled devotion and loyalty of the KISS Army to the “Hottest Band in the World” is a striking testament to the band’s unbreakable bond with its fans, which continues to grow, generation after generation. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Epic Rights |
Lifesmith Classic Fractals | Lifesmith offers the world’s oldest and largest fractal mathematical art work library. Lifesmith has already licensed its fractal imagery to well over 300 products and publications. | all categories (Worldwide) | Jeff Berkeley, Lifesmith Classic Fractals |
Lil’ Wayne | Lil Wayne is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most influential hip hop artists of his generation, and is often cited as one of the greatest rappers of all time. Wayne has sold over 200 million records worldwide, including more than 25 million albums and 92 million digital tracks in the United States, making him one of the world’s best-selling music artists. He has won five Grammy Awards, eleven BET Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards and eight NAACP Image Awards. On September 27, 2012, he became the first male artist to surpass Elvis Presley with the most entries on the Billboard Hot 100, with 109 songs. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Bravado |
Lyrics by Lennon & McCartney | John Lennon and Paul McCartney, two global music superstars who first appeared in the entertainment scene in the 1960s with the English band The Beatles, have experienced enormous success as part of the group, as a songwriting duo, and as individual musicians. The lyrics of Lennon and McCartney resonate and influence pop culture and fans alike as their tracks continue to be covered and enjoyed by millions. Their iconic hits include “All You Need is Love,” “Hello, Goodbye,” “Hey Jude,” “Let It Be,” “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” and “Yellow Submarine.” | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Epic Rights |
Nas | Nas is an American rapper. Rooted in East Coast hip hop, he is regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time. In 2015 Nas was featured on the “10 Best Rappers of All Time” list by Billboard. He is also an entrepreneur through his own record label; he serves as associate publisher of Mass Appeal magazine and the co-founder of Mass Appeal Records. Nas has released seventeen studio albums since 1994, ten of which are certified gold, platinum or multi-platinum in the U.S. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Bravado |
Pantera | Pantera is an American heavy metal band from Arlington, Texas, formed in 1981 by the Abbott brothers (guitarist Dimebag Darrell and drummer Vinnie Paul), and currently composed of vocalist Phil Anselmo, bassist Rex Brown, and touring musicians Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante. Regarded as one of the most successful and influential bands in heavy metal history, Pantera has sold around 20 million records worldwide and has received four Grammy nominations. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Bravado |
Poison | Poison is an American rock band with a glam metal flair that achieved great commercial success in the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. The group has sold over 45 million records worldwide and 15 million records in the United States alone. The band has also charted ten singles to the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, including six Top 10 singles and the Hot 100 number-one, “Every Rose Has Its Thorn”. | all categories (Worldwide) | Lisa Streff, Epic Rights |
Soldier of Fortune | Soldier of Fortune has been a daily web magazine since 2016, originally founded in 1975 as a monthly magazine. Soldier of Fortune was one of the most popular video games of the 1990’s and is now ready to again be the brand most recognized worldwide for daring to go where others fear. The stories are real, filled with adventure from the conflict zones of Ukraine, treacherous Mexican cartels and inside the Israel Hamas War and confrontations at home. | accessories, apparel, beverages, food, footwear, publishing, toys, video games (Worldwide) | Susan Notarides, Copyright Licensing Associates (CLA) |
Tabasco | Tabasco is an American hot sauce brand that has been manufactured by the family-owned McIlhenny Company since 1868. Since its initial creation, the Tabasco brand has expanded to include nine different hot sauce varieties that are available in nearly 200 countries and territories worldwide. | co-branded consumer products, experiences, promotions (Worldwide) | Bruno Maglione, WME/IMG Worldwide Licensing d.b.a. Endeavor (U.K.) |
Property | Granted To | Products Manufactured (Territory) | Granted By |
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Def Leppard | Perri’s Leathers/Perri’s Socks | gifts & novelties (Canada) | Bravado |
Doctor Who | Heathside Trading/Master Replicas | figurines (U.K.) | BBC Studios Americas (form. BBC Worldwide) |
KISS | Licensing Essentials | desk clocks, gifts & novelties, mugs, puzzles (Australia) | Epic Rights |
Nas | Perri’s Leathers/Perri’s Socks | gifts & novelties (Canada) | Bravado |
Pantera | Perri’s Leathers/Perri’s Socks | gifts & novelties (Canada) | Bravado |
Tupac Shakur | Perri’s Leathers/Perri’s Socks | gifts & novelties (Canada) | Bravado |
Who (The) | Perri’s Leathers/Perri’s Socks | gifts & novelties (Canada) | Bravado |