The Licensing Awards 2013 is now officially open for entries. Now in their eighth year, the Awards cover all aspects of the UK licensing industry. Categories include Product, Retailer and Property, while there is also a Marketing ...
Hasbro will continue its association with the Jurassic Park franchise, with Universal Partnerships & Licensing revealing the firm will be the global master toy licensee for Jurassic Park 4. Hasbro has been the master toy for each film ...
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Spin Master has teamed up with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to create Stratego - The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Created for ages eight and up, the game combines Classic Stratego battlefield strategy with the world of The Hobbit ...
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US frozen-food firm Overhill Farms has seen its first-quarter profits slide after a shift in product mix, less favourable commodity prices and increased costs weighed on margins. Alongside the results, Overhill revealed it was in talks ...
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Aurora World is producing a new Garfield plush range. The Garfield cartoon was first introduced in 1978 and is now featured in over 2,100 newspapers across the globe, holding the Guinness World Record for the most syndicated cartoon ...
More than 1 billion Euro in funding has been raised by companies with roots in Cambridge research, according to year-end results from Cambridge Enterprise, the University's commercialisation arm. The company works with University inventors ...
Orange County-based race promoter Over the Hump Mountain Bike Race Series has signed its first licensing deal, adding a new midweek summertime race series in neighboring Los Angeles County. Dirty Racing Inc., which produces the Red Bull ...
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Wonder Forge is showcasing its new line of games based on Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles property this week at New York Toy Fair. Hitting retail from spring, the range will include Flying Attack skill and action board game ...
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Jakks Pacific has extended its relationship with Lucasfilm, inking a deal to manufacture and distribute a raft of new Star Wars products. The agreement includes a 31-inch Darth Vader figure (pictured), as well as additional product ...
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Gameloft and Hasbro, Inc. have unveiled a new digital integrated play feature, available today in the LITTLEST PET SHOP game app on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android. This fun, innovative feature will allow players to collect a virtual ...
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Gameloft announced this morning that it has entered into a deal with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to develop and publish a Despicable Me game for iOS and Android devices. The game is expected to be released this summer. Universal ...
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Excel Software announced Safe Activation was integrated with over a dozen online shopping cart and payment services. Safe Activation is an online activation server that automates the activation and licensing process for protected software, ...
Domain Therapeutics SA announced today that Domain Therapeutics grants Prexton Therapeutics an exclusive option to license and develop metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 (mGluR4) Positive Allosteric Modulator (PAM) drugs targeting ...
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A line of branded Dinosaur Train puzzles and games will arrive in stores in July. Jumbo Games has announced a new partnership with Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products to launch the range. It's based on The Jim Henson Company’s ...
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Albany Molecular Research (AMRI) and Chai Therapeutics, an affiliate of Bessor Pharma, have signed a licensing deal to develop tubulin inhibitor compound, ALB 109564(a), for cancer treatment. AMRI's ALB 109564(a) is a novel analog ...