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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 30 new Sourcebook listings this week: 5 licensors, 22 licensees, and 3 agents.
This week TLL reports 49 new deals with 5 properties newly available for licensing and 44 licenses granted worldwide.
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Property (Description) | Categories Available | Licensing Contact | ||
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Blues BrothersAmerican blues and soul revivalist band founded in 1978 by comedians Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi as part of a musical sketch on Saturday Night Live; has been expanded into 1980 comedy film. | All | Ashley Austin, ALG Brands | ||
John BelushiEstate of American comedian, actor, and singer best known as one of the original cast members of sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. | All | Ashley Austin, ALG Brands | ||
Smithsonian InstitutionWorld’s largest museum and research education complex comprising 19 museums and galleries of art and culture as well as the National Zoo. | Food, personal care | Lisa Marks, Lisa Marks Associates (LMA) |
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Property | Granted To | Products Manufactured | Granted By | |
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American Cornhole League | Intellivision Entertainment | Video games | American Cornhole League | |
Barbie | GLAMGLOW | Beauty supplies, moisturiser | Mattel | |
Betty and Veronica | Kate Spade & Co. | Backpacks, coin purses, hand bags, key chains, leather goods, pins, pouches, tote bags, wallets | Archie Comic Publications, King Features Syndicate | |
Christina Anstead | Spectra Home Furniture | Chairs, sofas, tables | Christina Home Designs | |
Collegiate Licensing Co. | Panini America* | Trading cards | CLC (form. IMG College Licensing) | |
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit | Spice Chain | Seasonings, spices | Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Global Icons | |
Evel Knievel | Intellivision Entertainment | Video games | K&K Promotions | |
Freak Brothers (The) | Get Down Art | Canvas art, posters, t-shirts | WTG Enterprises, Firefly Brand Management | |
Freak Brothers (The) | Hot Properties! Merchandising | Air fresheners, bottle & can coolers, bottle openers, key chains, koozies, lanyards, magnets, pins, stickers | WTG Enterprises, Firefly Brand Management | |
Freak Brothers (The) | Surreal Entertainment | Bedding, beverageware, bowls, ceramic giftware, jars, mugs, paperweights, pens, pillows | WTG Enterprises, Firefly Brand Management | |
Freak Brothers (The) | Trevco | Apparel (infants’), bandanas, blankets, knit tops, pillows, stickers, sweatshirts, t-shirts, tank tops, totes, towels | WTG Enterprises, Firefly Brand Management | |
Marvel | Scholastic Media | Graphic novels | Disney Consumer Products | |
MLB | Intellivision Entertainment | Video games | Major League Baseball (MLB) | |
National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) | Putnam Accessory Group | T-shirts | JRL Group | |
Nintendo | LEGO Systems | Building toys | Nintendo of America | |
Otter Pops | DGK | Accessories, apparel, skateboards, skateboards, socks, sweatshirts, t-shirts | Jel Sert (The), Lisa Marks Associates (LMA) | |
Pabst Brewing | Distinctive Foods | Snacks | Pabst Brewing Company, Licensing Haus | |
Peanuts | Levi Strauss* | Hats, sweatshirts, t-shirts, track sets | Peanuts Worldwide div. WildBrain CPLG (form. DHX Media) | |
Power Rangers | BOOM! Entertainment/BOOM! Studios | Comic books | Hasbro | |
Shark Week | Build-A-Bear Workshop | Plush | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | DanDee Intl. | Plush | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Forecast Agency (The) | Apparel | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Knockaround* | Sunglasses | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Mattel | Games | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Meredith | Magazines | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Roosevelts (The, RSVLTS) | Apparel, button-down shirts, pocket squares, ties | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Smathers and Branson | Accessories, belts, card holders, hats, key chains, koozies, wallets | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Shark Week | Sock Fancy | Socks | Discovery Consumer Products | |
Strange Planet | Hasbro | Party games | Strange Planet | |
Trinity and Beyond | SG Companies (The) | Flip flops, pajamas, rain boots, slippers | Semaphore Licensing Solutions |
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Property (Description) | Categories Available (Territory) | Licensing Contact | ||
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Lemon RibbonChildren’s art brand features a bright and fun world filled with colorful houses and pretty flowers where imaginations can run wild. | Fashion, gifts, home & decorative accessories, publishing, stationery, toys (U.K.) | Carla Bowden, Glue Creative Thinking | ||
Mighty MikeAnimated series starring a refined pug who longs for the quiet life but is forced to defend his house from furry intruders and maddening pets. | All (U.K.) | Sarah Lawrence, This is Iris |
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Property | Granted To | Products Manufactured (Territory) | Granted By | |
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Dr. Seuss’ Happy Birthday to You!, Oh the Places You’ll Go! | Botart Publishing House | Publishing (Albania) | Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P. | |
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Thalia Bücher GmbH* | Bowls, kitchen towels & potholders, plates, plush, slippers, snow globes, socks (Germany) | Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P. | |
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Verbarium Publishing | Publishing (Slovakia) | Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P. | |
Mighty Mike | Edizione Play Press | Activity books, coloring books, sticker books (Italy) | Team TO | |
Oddbods | Redan Publishing Ltd. | Magazines (U.K., Ireland, ANZ, Channel Islands, Isle of Man) | One Animation | |
Peanuts | Etta Loves Ltd. | Baby products, comforters (infants’), playmats, teethers (U.K.) | Peanuts Worldwide div. WildBrain CPLG (form. DHX Media) | |
Pusheen the Cat | Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing | Cookbooks (U.K.) | Pusheen Corp., Fluid World Ltd. | |
Queer Eye | Dorel Home div. Dorel Industries Inc. | Furniture (North America) | WME/IMG Worldwide Licensing d.b.a. Endeavor | |
Real Madrid | Electronic Arts (EA)* | Master video games (Worldwide) | Real Madrid | |
River Cottage | Flower of Life Ltd. dba Equinox Kombucha | Kombucha (U.K.) | River Cottage, Point.1888 (The) | |
Rugrats | Fila North America | Shoes, t-shirts (Mexico) | Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) | |
Stan Lee Universe | Archie Comic Publications | Comic books (Worldwide) | POW! Entertainment, Genius Brands Intl. |