Tag: licensing
BOOM Studios teams with IMG for licensing Keanu Reeves’s BRZRKR
The new multi-year deal will see IMG manage licensing BRZRKR for non-comics consumer products.
New ULTRAMAN comics coming from Marvel & Tsuburaya in 2020
The new series will follow the original iteration of the Japanese superhero.
New WARHAMMER comics coming from Marvel and Games Workshop
The partnership will bring new comics and graphic novels based on the long-running tabletop game series.
Marvel teams with Serial Box for new prose tales featuring Thor, Black Widow, and...
The opening Serial will star the God of Thunder in a new story.
McFarlane Toys picks up DC Comics 6″ action figure license
The figures will be available in stores in 2020.
IDW to publish Marvel kids comics
Just the other Day Marvel publisher Dan Buckley admitted the company wasn't that great at reaching kids. And now you see why: they're outsourcing the kids publishing program one line at a time. This...
WB Consumer Products’ president Pam Lifford is selling a lot more superhero toys
Has the current Great Licensing Era crested or is it still growing? As The Beat's Taimur Dar wrote the other day, toys and other licensing items are a ever bigger part of IP farming....
Superhero toys aren’t just for adults any more
A recent article published by Inverse describes how the primary demographic for toys and merchandise related with superheroes and other major franchises has shifted away from children and towards adults. I'm inclined to agree...
When will the big players crack down on unlicensed prints?
For years, there have been rumors of Marvel and Dc shutting down the countless unauthorized prints, t-shirts and sketchbooks sold at conventions featuring licensed characters. While a few people have been shut down for...
WB/Target release horrible products with different art styles for each gender
Sue at DC Women Kicking Ass has a post on the fruits of that WB/Target licensing deal that was announced last year, with emphasis on the Wonder Woman aspects of it. Some of it...
Licensing world round-up: Princesses are king but Avengers are for boys
As we mentioned in the previous post, the Licensing Show's wrapping up today and there are always some lists and announcements and other observations that are very germane to where our world is going....
Nostalgia Reigns as IDW Announce ROCKY & BULLWINKLE, MR. PEABODY & SHERMAN
Coinciding with all of the big C2E2 announcements from just about every comics publisher, IDW released some information about more than one upcoming series bringing the characters created by Jay Ward to comics. The...