Design_Lead_Play’s Darren Lee Phillipson on crafting toys for Gigantosaurus

With United Smile’s Gigantosaurus toy line being showcased at the LA Toy Previews, we caught up with the designer of the range – design_lead_play’s Darren Lee Phillipson.

The Big Bang Theory: A closer look at IP protection in the metaverse

Wynne-Jones IP’s Victor Caddy looks at how best to protect your IP in the metaverse – and the challenges around identifying infringements in this space.

Penguin Ventures readies fresh Peter Rabbit apparel launches

“The demand for Peter Rabbit apparel has surpassed all expectations this year, with the widest global presence in this category for the brand in Ventures’ history,” said Lindsay Pearl, Head of International Licensing at Penguin Ventures.

Bulldog Licensing welcomes Karina Rhoden as Senior Creative Manager

“It’s so fantastic to be working with an agency as respected and skilled across so many aspects of licensing,” said Rhoden.

Beanstalk to helm toys and interactive push for Bentley Motors

“We look forward to developing the brand’s world-class programme of replica vehicles in the physical and digital spaces,” said Beanstalk President Allison Ames.

Pick up your copy of the Brands Untapped 100 at Brand Licensing Europe 2022

The book – celebrating creatives and designers working in brand licensing – will be available to pick at from the Brands Untapped stand at F154.

Brand Licensing Europe details change to show hours in light of HRH funeral

“We have done everything possible to reduce disruption to our visitors, exhibitors and contractors,” said Anna Knight, SVP Licensing at Informa Markets.

Olympia Le Tan launches Chupa Chups, Fruit-tella and Smint clutches

“We adore how OLT have made a unique artistic interpretation of our brands, combining fine craftmanship with a playful approach into high luxury accessories.”

Michael O’Mara Books to launch Official Charts’ Music Quiz Book

“There is no doubt that this quiz book will help music and chart lovers while away hours upon hours this autumn,” said Martin Talbot, Chief Executive of Official Charts.

Professor Puzzle founder Ben Meldrum on starting, growing – and the secret sauce that keeps them going

With 20 years in the industry, Ben Meldrum discusses great people, puzzles and products…

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