By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Dollhouse Pictures and Foundation Media have launched a partnership to produce a licensed film adaptation of Anh Do's bestselling novel series Wolf Girl. “The Wolf Girl book series has brought joy to millions of children around the world,” said Anh Do. "This film adaptation will bring happiness to millions more. I’m absolutely … [Read more...] about Anh Do’s ‘Wolf Girl’ Licensed for Film Adaptation by Rose Byrne
Publishing
Entertainment & Licensing Company Victura Launches at MIPCOM
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Victura Media, a new entertainment franchise company, was just unveiled at MIPCOM 2024 in Cannes. Victura was founded by entertainment executive Thom Chapman (pictured) and executive producer Gráinne McNamara, and is based in the UK and Canada. The company announced at its launch that it has already secured a slate of IP, which … [Read more...] about Entertainment & Licensing Company Victura Launches at MIPCOM
Dynamite Debuts Officially Licensed Zootopia Comic Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Dynamite Entertainment is expanding its licensed line of Disney comics with a new series based on the Zootopia franchise. Beginning in January 2025, Dynamite Entertainment will release monthly drops for the licensed Zootopia comic book series to promote the release of a Zootopia sequel film toward the end of 2025. The comic book series will be … [Read more...] about Dynamite Debuts Officially Licensed Zootopia Comic Series
Bulldog to Manage UK Licensing for Comics Brand Beano
TLL Staff The independent licensing agency Bulldog Licensing has been appointed as UK licensing agent for Beano, one of the country's most recognizable brands in children’s entertainment. The appointment was unveiled recently at Brand Licensing Europe, and as UK comic fans celebrated National Comic Book Day. Bulldog made a splash for the brand at BLE, as their stand … [Read more...] about Bulldog to Manage UK Licensing for Comics Brand Beano
Beloved Book Series Dynowish to Become Animated TV Show
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The popular Italian children's book series Dynowish, by Paola Miriam Visconti, will be produced as a new animated TV show. The series is being produced as a partnership with UAE-based producer and distributor TwelveP Animation, along with Emmy award-winning content creator Josh Selig. The upcoming animated series, targeting kids aged 8–12, … [Read more...] about Beloved Book Series Dynowish to Become Animated TV Show
US Trademark Office Cancels Marvel and DC’s ‘Super Hero’ Marks
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Holy trademark battle, Batman! Marvel and DC have lost their exclusive right to the term 'super hero'. At least, for now. The stunning development came about when a U.S. Trademark Office tribunal canceled a set of 'Super Hero' trademarks that were jointly owned by comic giants Marvel and DC. The move came at the request of a … [Read more...] about US Trademark Office Cancels Marvel and DC’s ‘Super Hero’ Marks
Anthem Publishing the Official Pinch of Nom Magazine
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Point.1888 has brokered a partnership between Anthem Publishing and the Pinch of Nom food brand for an official Pinch of Nom magazine. Pinch of Nom (PON) is a healthy eating and recipe brand that was launched in 2016 by Kate and Kay Allinson. The culinary brand focuses on providing its readers with healthy recipes, advice and support … [Read more...] about Anthem Publishing the Official Pinch of Nom Magazine
Bulldog Launches a Licensing Program with Attitude
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Bulldog Licensing has been appointed by Stream Publishing as the first-ever licensing agent for their LGBTQ+ media brand, Attitude magazine. "We have long believed that, as the world’s biggest LGBTQ+ media brand, Attitude has a lot to offer in the realms of licensing and branding with the help of the right partner. In Bulldog we have … [Read more...] about Bulldog Launches a Licensing Program with Attitude
Dr. Seuss Enterprises Announces Licensing Program for New Dr. Seuss Babies Brand
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Dr. Seuss Enterprises is launching a new brand called Dr. Seuss Babies for the infant category that features tiny versions of classic Dr. Seuss characters. To support the new brand's launch, Dr. Seuss Enterprises is kicking off an extensive licensing and merchandising program featuring the Dr. Seuss Babies. The Dr. Seuss Babies program will … [Read more...] about Dr. Seuss Enterprises Announces Licensing Program for New Dr. Seuss Babies Brand
Toonz and Giffi Announce Adventures of Rusty Animated Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Toonz Media Group and Giffi have entered a collaborative partnership to create a licensed animated series based on stories from acclaimed author, Ruskin Bond. “It is a truly delightful journey to see my stories come to life through animation," said Bond. "The thought of reaching a new generation of readers and viewers through this medium is … [Read more...] about Toonz and Giffi Announce Adventures of Rusty Animated Series