By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief A jury has found that online retailer Vintage Brand infringed on trademarks for Pennsylvania State University, by selling unlicensed merchandise with "historic" images. Penn State had sued Vintage Brand, as well as Prep Sportswear and their founder, Chad Hartvigson. The university alleged the defendants infringed on the Penn State … [Read more...] about Penn State Wins ‘Historic’ Victory in Trademark Case
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Panini and Brandr Partner on Collegiate NIL Licensing
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Panini America has signed a multi-year partnership with the leading 'NIL' licensing agency The Brandr Group. The move comes as Panini works to strengthen and expand its presence and its product offerings in the Name, Image and Likeness sector. That sector got a major boost in July, 2021, when the NCAA changed its rules to allow … [Read more...] about Panini and Brandr Partner on Collegiate NIL Licensing
Panini Aims to Give All College Athletes Their Own Trading Card
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Panini America has the ambitious goal of creating a trading card for every college athlete who wants one. Panini is a top player in the sports and entertainment collectibles category, but even for them this is a tall order. The idea is to create a new platform to engage and benefit NCAA athletes with a dedicated platform for Name … [Read more...] about Panini Aims to Give All College Athletes Their Own Trading Card
Aspire Goes Back to School With Expanded Collegiate Slate
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Wildbrain CPLGis expanding its collegiate brand roster with newly added representation rights for the New York-based institution Columbia University, a leader in research and higher education in the US and around the world. The agreement was developed by ASPIRE, the dedicated Corporate & Lifestyle division of WildBrain CPLG. ASPIRE … [Read more...] about Aspire Goes Back to School With Expanded Collegiate Slate
Collegiate Licensing: USC Goes Global With Wildbrain Licensing Partnership
As one of the world's leading universities, USC plans to take its brand global with the help of the Wildbrain CPLG agency. One of the world’s leading entertainment, sport and brand licensing agencies, Wildbrain CPLG has been appointed to represent the University of Southern California (USC) across Europe, the UK, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, Australia and New … [Read more...] about Collegiate Licensing: USC Goes Global With Wildbrain Licensing Partnership
Wildbrain Signs Deals For Big Brains at Yale and Harvard
WildBrain CPLG has signed a virtual tsunami of licensing deals globally for Yale and Harvard universities. For Yale University, which WildBrain CPLG represents in EMEA, Russia, Australia and North America, a deal has been signed with Australian retailer Cotton On for a Spring/Summer 2021 range of adult and kids’ apparel, accessories, stationery, wall art and homewares, now … [Read more...] about Wildbrain Signs Deals For Big Brains at Yale and Harvard
Wildbrain Signs Deals For Big Brains at Yale and Harvard
WildBrain CPLG has signed a virtual tsunami of licensing deals globally for Yale and Harvard universities. For Yale University, which WildBrain CPLG represents in EMEA, Russia, Australia and North America, a deal has been signed with Australian retailer Cotton On for a Spring/Summer 2021 range of adult and kids’ apparel, accessories, stationery, wall art and homewares, now … [Read more...] about Wildbrain Signs Deals For Big Brains at Yale and Harvard