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LICENSING International Expo 2009 Exhibitor ProfilesLAS VEGAS --(Business Wire)-- LICENSING International Expo 2009 takes place June 2 - 4, 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Business Wire is the official news wire for LICENSING International Expo 2009. Breaking news releases, advisories, photos, and multimedia are available at Tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource. Listed below are LICENSING International Expo 2009 exhibitor profiles. Company: Boy Scouts of America Booth: 2252 Media Contact: Licensing Programs Phone: 800 323-0732 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.bsalicensing.org The Boy Scouts of America Celebrates 100th Anniversary To reach today's estimated 50 million Scouting alumni as well as their extended families, BSA is reconnecting with consumers in almost every age group who may have been touched by the program at one time or another. BSA is exploring licensing opportunities for the BSA®100th Anniversary, Be Prepared®, Pinewood Derby®, Venturing®, and KidSkills® to name a few. Visit Booth #2252 to learn more. Company: Bradford Licensing, LLC Booth: 2414 Media Contact: Stephanie Drenka Phone: 973.509.0200 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.bradfordlicensing.com Bradford Licensing, LLC is a global brand licensing agency partnering with some of the world's most popular logos and trademarks. Established in 1986, we provide our clients with expertise in the licensing field as well as top quality interpersonal services to meet your needs and demands. Bradford is committed to developing and expanding comprehensive licensing programs in an atmosphere that combines the highest level of professionalism with innovative and top quality interpersonal services. Current Bradford clients include Pepsi, 7Up, Mountain Dew, City of Beverly Hills, Aspen Colorado, Marilyn Monroe by Shaw Family Archives, PEZ Candy among others. Company: Brandgenuity LLC Booth: 2440 Media Contact: Andrew Topkins Phone: 212-925-0730 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.brandgenuity.com Brandgenuity is a full-service licensing agency that provides turnkey licensing services to owners of famous brands and trademarks including Food Network, Cadbury Adams, Atari, Church & Dwight (OxiClean, Arm & Hammer, First Response), MGM Studios (Pink Panther, Fame, Robocop, Stargate, etc.), World Poker Tour, Tamar Geller, Molly Sims, among others. Company: C. Delle Bates Booth: 3177 Media Contact: Delle Bates Phone: 409-313-3522 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.cdellebates.com Angles, inspired by the French artist Jean Cocteau, grace the clerestory windows of his downtown Orange, Texas studio. The studio with its 28-foot ceiling boasts a colorful profusion of Bate's handiwork. The formative influences of Picasso, Russian expressionist Nicholai Fechin, and the strong lines and vivid colors of Theo Tobiasse can be seen in his works. Exotic still life's are prone to harbor a Mediterranean cityscape in a terra cotta vase; seedpods bust from brilliant red poppies; animated religious icons raise the spiritual life to transcendence. Company: Cardioville Booth: 424 Media Contact: Michelle Wu Phone: 310-473-7299 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.cardioville.com Cardioville was created to address the challenge of childhood obesity and fill the void in commercial products. It's "edutainment" for boys and girls ages 3 to 10 that delivers a healthy lesson in each episode that children and parents will value. Animated series development for TV, interstitials, a school or hospital resource, fitness video game, an interactive website - there are many ways you can partner with Cardioville. Childhood obesity is a timely, costly, and significant problem. Join us and become a part of the solution. Company: Dissero Brands Ltd Booth: 1600 Media Contact: Tanya Todd Phone: 64 9 309 6363 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.disserobrands.com Ranked amongst the Top 100 Global Licensors, Dissero Brands is owner of international success story 'Rachael Hale® - the World's most lovable animals' and boy brand Wag Alley® Rachael Hale® www.rachaelhale.com has over 160 Licensees across 60 Countries. Transcending age, language and culture, the brand's unique characters and enchanting personalities tap into the heart of emotion, to inspire and delight all they touch. This evergreen property continues to offer Licensees exciting growth opportunities. New photographic brand, Wag Alley® features a range of themed animal characters guaranteed to spark imaginations and appeal to every boy's sense of fun and adventure. Company: The Guide to the Licensing World Booth: 1112 Media Contact: Joanna Cassidy Phone: 44 1892 668444 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.licensingworld.co.uk Need to know who owns a license? Who to contact to distribute a licensed product? This book has the answers and covers the entire world! In its seventeenth year, this international directory references over 22,000 property listings, from characters to films to brands with over 1,500 licensing agents in over 80 countries. It also lists licensees, specialist services and much more. The licensing industry moves billions of dollars of products every year and is one of the fastest growing segments of retailing. Catch up with the latest changes, order your copy of the Guide to the Licensing World today www.licensingworld.co.uk Company: Lassen International, Inc. Booth: 2472 Media Contact: Janice Melhorn Phone: 8185411451 E-mail: [email protected] Web: lassenart.com Lassen International, Inc. is the licensor for the artwork of world-renowned marine artist, Christian Riese Lassen. Company: The Licensing Group Ltd Booth: 1213 Media Contact: Danny Simon Phone: 323.653.2700 ext20 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.tlgla.com AMERICA'S LEGACY Secret Service UDBF Program: use of protected government marks CAR CULTURE Cindy Lewis photographs America's love of automobiles. GALERIA MAURICE DEVEAUX Famed painter of Mexico THE HOFF David Hasselhoff, America's pop culture icon. LOTERIA Mexico's popular game. MEDITERRANEAN GARDENS Photographer Cindy Lewis presents magnificent Mediterranean gardens. PIN-UPS BY MOSKOWITZ The Pin-Up is redefined by Stewart Moskowitz. PUMPING IRON 1977 Schwarzenegger film ignited the world of bodybuilding. RAMBO 4 Rambo's skills and beliefs are put to the ultimate test. T2 A sci-fi masterpiece that continues to perform at retail. TOTAL RECALL A brilliant action adventure - Schwarzenegger at his best. Company: Licensing Liaison Booth: 2374 Media Contact: Alicia Dauber Phone: 360-224-5459 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.licensingliaison.com Representing the work of Susan Branch, Jane Davies Studios, Jane Shasky, Leslie Ann Clark and Newton, Peruchini Designs, Ron DiCianni, Rosie Harris' Gallery Walk of Faith, Seeds For Change, Lyn Dillin, Barbra Music Shoes Company: Lisa Marks & Associates, Inc. (LMA) Media Contact: Laura Mangan Phone: 914-933-3900 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.lma-inc.com LMA is a creative, full-service Licensing and Marketing Agency, focusing on strategic brand building and long-term revenue generation. LMA is unique in bringing clients innovative licensing expertise from the world's leading entertainment companies to develop powerful, cohesive, turnkey licensing programs. Property Listing: Angel Babies; Be As You Are; Colorforms; Deepak Chopra Kama Sutra; Do Something; Dum Dums; Edgar & Ellen; From the Crib; Groovy Girls; Hot Tamales; Just Born, Inc.; Legends of Basketball; Mad Science; Martin Guitar; Mike and Ike; Palitos Locos; Peanut Chews; Peeps; SAVE; Scarlett & Crimson; Smarties; Stewart Moskowitz; Stick World; Vital Statistics; Warheads Company: Liverpool Football Club Booth: 312 Media Contact: Marie-Louise Culbert Phone: 44 151 237 5966 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.liverpoolfc.tv Liverpool Football Club has a global fanbase of +133 million and was voted the Fans "Favourite Premier League Club" (2008). The official website, www.liverpoolfc.tv, receives +2.4 million unique users per month attracting +52 million page impressions. Liverpool FC work with partners to develop quality products while maintaining the club's good name and reputation, and have established a licensing programme developing products across a number of categories. At the 2008 Licensing Awards Liverpool FC was voted "Best Sports Licensed Property". Liverpool FC would like to appoint partners to develop: merchandise ranges in new territories new and innovative product ranges Company: Monkey Doodle Dandy Booth: 1873 Media Contact: Elaine de la Mata Phone: 718-398-2338/917-450-2483 E-mail: [email protected] Web: monkeydoodledandy.com Since 1998, Monkey Doodle Dandy, Inc. has developed properties for major companies including Scholastic, Nickelodeon, Fisher Price and Mattel. The Brooklyn-based art and design company is now expanding as a licensor, introducing its own brands Squarey Monsters, Squaredy Cats, Wudjadoo and GirlMonsters. Whether they're furry, fanged, or four-sided, these endearing creatures allow young consumers to express themselves with an individuality that resonates with their age group but still meets the approval of parents. For more information, visit www.monkeydoodledandy.com. Company: Organik friends Booth: 1110 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: OF Phone: (052 1) 333.379.45.85 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.organikfriends.com Organik Friends is a brand whose main scope is to raise awareness for environmental care, as well as promoting the values of cleanness, responsibility for the care of the planet, environmental education and physical well-being, teaching kids and young people about the importance of exercise and a healthy diet, through amusing stories and adventures. The aforementioned topics are promoted in a fun and entertaining way, and the fact that it offers healthy entertainment, nice pictures and transcendent messages, with innovative, quality and fashion products makes our brand clearly attractive, as well as the products that are created from it. Company: Patterson International Booth: 2567 Media Contact: Sean R. Patterson Phone: (310)456-6864 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.garypatterson.com Patterson International is the exclusive licensor for the recognizable and distinctive work of renowned cartoonist Gary Patterson. For nearly 4 decades, Gary has used his unique talent to create smiles throughout the world. Today the Patterson Property is a top performing brand and is licensed to more than 60 esteemed licensees producing a variety of consumer products. We offer thousands of fantastic illustrations. From cats to dogs to office antics and sports of all sorts, all are available for licensing on dozens of product categories. Company: The Sharpe Company, Inc. Booth: 604 Media Contact: Ruth Adams Phone: 310-545-6839 E-mail: [email protected] The Sharpe Company is a boutique intellectual property agency, offering clients a total package of IP rights representation. Sharpe serves as a licensing agent and consultant, as well as a strategic brand development manager and entertainment packager. Sharpe's current properties include the premier British motorcycling brand - Norton Motorcycles; and the best selling books The Daring Book for Girls and The Dangerous Book for Boys. Iconic Rubik's Cube celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2010; next year is also the 20th anniversary for Mr Bean, and Humphrey's Corner just celebrated 10 years. Animation series include Dex Hamilton: Alien Entomologist; Animal Mechanicals and Bo on the Go. Company: Sills & Gentille Booth: 219 Media Contact: Nancy Newman Phone: 3108731628 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.ghjadvisors.com Sills & Gentille is the premier accounting firm providing participation auditing services to the entertainment industry. Sills & Gentille has been providing clients with exceptional merchandising royalty audit services for over 25 years. Our goal is to uncover additional revenue due to our clients from the distribution of their product. Our dedicated team has extensive participation audit experience, providing services related to more than 80 of the top 100 all-time grossing movies and hundreds of television series. Sills & Gentille is a division of Green Hasson & Janks LLP. Company: Somerset Licensing Booth: 2965 Media Contact: Patrick Thomas Phone: 800-444-2540 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.somersetlicensing.com Somerset Licensing is an entity of Somerset Fine Art that offers outstanding works by exceptional artists. Somerset Licensing represents a vast range of subject matter - animals, western, Christian, historical,Native American, Americana, Civil War, floral, sporting, holiday, landscapes - and much more. The company's portfolio features many of today's most talented and collected artists in the licensing industry. Somerset Licensing's well-known, outstanding artists will be featured at the Expo - Steve Barton, Rod Chase, Tom du Bois, Larry Dyke, Ragan Gennusa, Bruce Martin Grelle, James Seward, Andy Thomas - to name only a few. Several new Somerset Licensing artists will be introduced at the Expo: Edward Aldrich, Kimerlee Curyl, June Dudley, Thomas Lorimer, Chris Owen, Claude Steelman and Fred Thomas. For more information, contact Patrick Thomas or visit www.somersetlicensing.com Company: Synchronicity Booth: 1310 Media Contact: Cynthia Hall Domine Phone: 207-967-9940 E-mail: [email protected] Web: SyncLicensing.com Synchronicity is a boutique licensing agency founded by Cynthia Hall Domine, a 21-year licensing veteran with a history of representing brands that are household names - and spotting those that have the potential to be. Synchronicity's properties includes Tootsie Roll Industries (Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Pops, Charms, Cella's chocolate-covered cherries, Charleston Chews, Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies, Dots, Junior Mints, Pom Poms, and Blow Pops), Wham-O (Frisbee® Disc, Hula Hoop, Hacky Sack, SuperBall, Slip ‘n Slide, Boogie Board, Morey, and BZ), The Bob Staake Studio, Dan Statler's Vulture Kulture, Sexy Slang, Merry Miller's Dream Baby, Lowbrow Art artists Anthony Ausgang and Kalynn Campbell, and the Museum of Bad Art. For more information, visit SyncLicensing.com. Company: The Thomas Kinkade Company Booth: 2652 Media Contact: Linda Mariano Phone: 408-201-5210 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.thomaskinkade.com The Thomas Kinkade Company publishes the work of Thomas Kinkade and distributes his art and related collectibles through independently owned galleries worldwide, an extensive network of branded and licensed dealers, and strategic marketing relationships with more than 70 licensees. The company's primary products are canvas and paper reproductions that feature Mr. Kinkade's artistic unique use of light and his peaceful and inspiring themes. Mr. Kinkade, known as the "Painter of Light™," is the most successful and most collected living artist in history. For more information, please visit the Company's web site at www.thomaskinkade.com. Visit us at Licensing International Expo Booth #2652, June 2-4th to learn "What's New at Thomas Kinkade"! Company: Univenture, Inc. Booth: 1401 Media Contact: Doris Emich Phone: 856-626-0190 E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.univenture.com Univenture has been designing and manufacturing media packaging for leading companies in the entertainment, software and publishing industries since 1988. The dedication of the Univenture team and quality of Univenture products has resulted in numerous industry awards for its innovation, commitment to customers, sales growth, and environmental consciousness. Responding to the world's concerns about sustainability in packaging, our unique manufacturing technologies allow us to offer products made from a variety of alternative materials that allow for responsible choices. Globally anticipating customer needs, Univenture has sales and manufacturing operations in Marysville, Ohio; Reno, Nevada; Dublin, Ireland and the Dongguan province of China. Company: Wiley Booth: 1013 Ticker Symbol & Exchange: JWA (NYSE) Media Contact: Adrienne Fontaine Phone: 201-748-5626 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/ Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., provides must-have content and services to professionals, professors, students, scientists, and lifelong learners worldwide. Wiley's portfolio of best-selling brands includes …For Dummies®, CliffsNotes™, Frommer's®, and How to Cook Everything™, among others. 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