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Licensed Right International and Wildlife Madagascar Team Up for Sustainable Licensing

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Licensed Right International has signed an exclusive partnership with Wildlife Madagascar to develop a consumer brand inspired by Madagascar's ecosystem. Through the collaborative partnership, Licensed Right International and Wildlife Madagascar have created a portfolio of assets that will be available for license across the consumer … [Read more...] about Licensed Right International and Wildlife Madagascar Team Up for Sustainable Licensing

Sesame Workshop Cutting Staff, Sesame Street’s Fate in Limbo

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The fate of Sesame Street hangs in the balance, as brand owner Sesame Workshop cuts staff in the wake of Warner Bros. Discovery's decided not to renew its distribution deal. Sesame Workshop is not only the owner of the Sesame Street brand, but is also an important force in childhood education in the United States and around the world. It is … [Read more...] about Sesame Workshop Cutting Staff, Sesame Street’s Fate in Limbo

Chordal Launches InstantClear to Streamline Music Licensing

TLL Staff The music rights tech company Chordal has introduced InstantClear, a pre-cleared music licensing system designed to simplify and scale the commercial music industry’s licensing process. The system, which utilizes patent-pending technology, aims to provide a more efficient solution for securing legal, financial, and creative rights to fractionally owned songs. “With … [Read more...] about Chordal Launches InstantClear to Streamline Music Licensing

Build-A-Bear is About to Build-A-CoComelon Collection

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Moonbug Entertainment has teamed up with Build-A-Bear Workshop to launch their first collaborative CoComelon collection. The new line is designed to bring all the musical charm of CoComelon to Build-A-Bear's line of furry plush pals. Available now, the collection allows CoComelon fans to dress their favorite bear in cute outfits, … [Read more...] about Build-A-Bear is About to Build-A-CoComelon Collection

Wildbrain Research Finds the Families That Game Together, Stay Together

By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief A lot of negative things have been said about adults and children alike spending too much time in front of a screen, but research from entertainment giant Wildbrain found that screen time spent together can help families bond. Wildbrain commissioned research on screen time by the research company Savanta. The resulting report explores the … [Read more...] about Wildbrain Research Finds the Families That Game Together, Stay Together

University of Toronto Press and British Library Announce Scribe Book

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter University of Toronto Press and the British Library are releasing a new co-published volume by Patricia Lovett, titled The Art of the Scribe. Scheduled for release in April 2025, The Art of the Scribe builds on the long-standing partnership between the British Library and the UTP. “UTP's extensive reach throughout North America has … [Read more...] about University of Toronto Press and British Library Announce Scribe Book

Girl Tribe and Duke’s Mayonnaise Team Up for Food Fashion

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Girl Tribe Co. has teamed up with Duke's Mayonnaise for a collaborative collection of mayonnaise themed fashion. "We're excited to team up with this celebrated clothing brand in a city that's full of energy, community, spirit, and has a deep love for Duke's," said Duke's digital content manager, Sarah DiPeppe. "From college football to … [Read more...] about Girl Tribe and Duke’s Mayonnaise Team Up for Food Fashion

Hard Candy and Girl Scouts Create Cookie-Inspired Cosmetics

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hard Candy has partnered with Girl Scouts of the USA to launch a limited-edition Girl Scout Cookies beauty collection. The licensed collection includes 20 affordably-priced, cruelty-free products that feature scents, colors and shapes inspired by Thin Mints, Coconut Caramel and Trefoil cookies. "With this collection, we've baked up the … [Read more...] about Hard Candy and Girl Scouts Create Cookie-Inspired Cosmetics

Crayola Revealed Colorful Array of Products at Toy Fair 2025

By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Crayola has revealed details of its upcoming Holiday 2025 product lineup which adds new licensed characters to several long-standing collections. The company plans to introduce a slate of products that feature licensed characters from Bluey, Paw Patrol, Dora, Lilo & Stitch, Sonic the Hedgehog, Stranger Things and more. "This … [Read more...] about Crayola Revealed Colorful Array of Products at Toy Fair 2025