At BLE 2011 JELC will underline its reputation in the industry for successfully lending its extensive experience to any licensing challenge with a strong line-up that offers something for everyone. There’s the explosive Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®,) with its worldwide fan-base. Then there’s ... more

Among the properties being showcased will be The Sooty Show - the latest TV series to feature the hugely popular puppet team of Sooty, Sweep and Soo. Set to hit UK screens from early September, the 26-part series has been commissioned by ITV and will premiere on weekdays on the CiTV digital ... more

With special announcements, new signings, recent launches and strong business from established brands, Rocket Licensing expects activity on stand F005 at BLE 2011 to surpass even last year’s hectic schedule. The Rocket portfolio ranges from classic names loved by children of all ages, such as ... more

CPLG, Europe’s leading licensing agency, will be presenting an outstanding portfolio of entertainment, sports and design properties at Brand Licensing Europe 2011 from clients including Fox, Dreamworks, Universal, Sesame Street, Peanuts, Ubisoft and sports brands the RFU, West Ham and St ... more

License2Brand to represent MasterChef and Junior MasterChef licensing rights in Greece and Cyprus. License2Brand is delighted to announce the licensing representation of MasterChef. Under the agreement, License2Brand will represent both MasterChef and JuniorMasterChef programs. With over 150 ... more

CPLG Sport will be showcasing a range of top sporting properties at BLE 2011 in the shape of the RFU, West Ham United, Fulham FC, St Andrews Links and Engage Super League. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the governing body of Rugby Union in England and is responsible for the England Rugby brand ... more

License2Brand is delighted to announce the licensing representation of Nickelodeon Consumer Products. Under the agreement, License2Brand will represent all Nickelodeon properties, including SpongeBob Squarepants, Dora the Explorer, iCarly, Victorious and all upcoming new properties such as ... more

Leading animal welfare charity and popular consumer brand RSPCA (within JELC stand E010) is making its first appearance as an exhibitor at BLE, where it will promote its enhanced and expanded licensing campaign — the biggest licensing programme in RSPCA history. The campaign is building on enormous ... more

Digital licensing agent and consultant AT New Media is making a return to full BLE exhibitor status at this year’s event and will be presenting two of the world’s hottest digital brands to the licensing community – Worms™ and Gummy Bear. Worms™ is the hugely successful, award-winning video ... more

HIT Entertainment, one of the world’s leading independent children’s entertainment producers and rights owners, and Haven Licensing, have today announced the appointment of Big Balloon as Australian toy licensee for popular pre-school brands Fireman Sam and Bob the Builder. As part of the ... more

AT New Media, license acquisition agent for Neon Play/Jick Jack, has revealed that two new apps from the company have stormed into the top 5 of the Kids App Charts. Neon Play develops fantastic gaming content for mobile platforms such as iPod, iPhone and Android and Jick Jack is the company’s children’s ... more

The Riki Group, Russia’s leader of multi-platform animation brands, has named Michael Mennies Director of International Development and Production. Based at the newly established U.S. offices in Philadelphia, Pa., Mennies is responsible for the trans-media development of Riki’s rich library of IP’s and ... more

4sight licensing solutions, part of 4Kids Entertainment International, has announced details of a new agreement with Celestial Imports Ltd that will see a range of new products hit the UK high street based on Chicaloca - the aspirational fashion property that represents the independent, fun-loving, ... more

Kindle Entertainment, the BAFTA award-winning independent production company, announces that a third series of the RTS award-winning preschool favourite, Big and Small, is due to start airing on CBeebies on Monday 12th September at 4.20pm daily. Kay Benbow, Controller of CBeebies said “The ... more

Lisle International Licensing is delighted to announce their new partnership with Lifestyle Licensing International, for the representation of their lifestyle fashion brand, Pampered Girls. This new partnership will see Lisle International taking on the management of the property in a number of markets including the ... more

Zodiak Rights, the international division of Zodiak Media Group, has re-structured and expanded its UK Consumer Products team ahead of Brand Licensing Europe 2011. Jane Kennedy, who previously held the position of Senior UK Licensing Manager, has been promoted to Head of Sales ... more

Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a unit of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announce a dynamic marketing partnership to promote Activision’s new family franchise Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure™ in key territories across Europe this ... more

After making its debut at last year’s event, hit design property Popcorn the Bear is set to appear again at BLE 2011. Popcorn the Bear is a kind and gentle soul and everybody’s best friend - he is always ready to help and has a special ‘magic heart’ in his ear that he can press once a day to be granted a wish ... more

Award-winning brand Pip the Cat will once again be appearing at Brand Licensing Europe this year, courtesy of top design company Over the Moon Design Ltd. Pip the Cat is the design sensation that started life on greetings cards and is still a huge presence in that sector. The brand won ‘Best Cute ... more

Amongst these is licensing juggernaut Gogo’s Crazy Bones – the famous collectible brand that is a huge hit across the world, beating all competition in the toy collectable market in the UK, Spain, Germany, Benelux, South Africa and Australia/NZ. Selling in huge numbers in parts of Eastern Europe, the ... more