A GUIDE TO ENTERING THE AWARDS

Review the available categories and identify which ones you might want to enter. You can enter multiple categories.

Check out the Categories & Enter

Ensure that the brand, product or promotion you plan to enter had retail distribution in calendar year 2019.

View the Entry Criteria & Enter

Write a statement (max 300 words) about why your entry deserves recognition and include up to 5 optimised images (each file must be a maximum height of 1024 px x 1024 px wide, 300dpi and no more than 2MB) and an optional YouTube video.

View the Entry Criteria & Enter

Select the categories you want to enter to get started.

Create a log in for the online submissions system, or sign in if you’ve already created your profile. This way you can save and come back to finish or edit.

Select the category entry you want to work on. You can edit as much as you want until January 24th, 2020.

Fill out all the required fields telling us about your submission (in short, why you should win).

Show us what you’re talking about with up to five optimised images (each file must be a maximum height of 1024 px x 1024 px wide, 300dpi and no more than 2MB). You can also link to a YouTube video, but it’s not required.

We are in the licensing business after all... Before you can finish, you’ll need to give Licensing International permission to use the content you send. No work required on your part, just read and click Yes.

Once you click Yes, you’re done! Now the only thing to do is wait until April to see if your entry makes the ballot.

Thought of something else? No problem. You can edit your entries at any time during the submission period by logging in and going to your Account page. Just make sure you finalize everything before 11:59PM January 24th, 2020.

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HALL OF FAME CRITERIA

LONGEVITY: Candidates must have been actively involved in the business of licensing for a minimum of fifteen (15) years.

BODY OF WORK: The depth and breadth of candidate’s contribution must be described.

UNIQUE CONTRIBUTION: Candidate must have been involved in the creation, development or advancement of a specific aspect or segment of the business.

LEGACY: The candidate’s contribution must have ongoing relevance to the industry.

INTEGRITY: Candidates must practice and uphold business ethics, principles, and integrity consistent with the professionalism and credibility of the licensing industry.

LICENSING INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP: Candidates must be or must have been a member of Licensing International either through individual membership or through their company’s membership for a minimum of three (3) years.

Please Note: This honor will be awarded only in years when qualified candidates are identified and will not necessarily be given out every year.

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HONORING EXCELLENCE IN LICENSING

For 36 years, the Licensing International Excellence Awards have served as the pinnacle of achievement in the global brand licensing industry.

Every year, Licensing International shines a spotlight on the innovation and accomplishments of our colleagues from around the world, at the only global Licensing Excellence Awards. This year, we will be hosting the awards virtual once again, so we can all celebrate together – tune in LIVE on July 15, 2021!! In addition to showcasing the year’s best brands, properties, products, retailers and activations, we also celebrate the professionals who are shaping our business by welcoming new members into the Licensing Industry Hall of Fame and calling out Rising Stars.

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22 categories means a lot of opportunity to brag, and this certainly isn’t the time to be modest.

Did your brand take the world by storm? Did you bring a property to life in a way no one has before? Did your product make a splash with consumers? Then you have a shot at joining the ranks of past Licensing International Excellence Awards winners, which include some of the most influential brands, manufacturers, retailers and agents in the world. The deadline for entries is March 19, 2021.

Entering and – later on – judging happens right here on this portal. But right now, it is all about entries! We are now accepting submissions for the 2021 Awards – there’s no time to waste. It costs $15 per submission to enter, and all funds go to a great cause – the Licensing International Scholarship Program. Enter now…

LICENSING INTERNATIONAL AROUND THE WORLD

Licensing International’s mission is to foster the growth and expansion of licensing both within the industry and in the global business community as a whole.

With offices around the world and members in more than 40 countries, the global Licensing International network provides a forum for networking, recognizes excellence and serves as a source of information and education. In addition to the Licensing International Excellence Awards, many local chapters also hold regional awards programs annually. Find out if your local chapter hosts an awards program.

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Review the available categories and identify which ones you might want to enter. You can enter multiple categories.

Ensure that the brand, product or promotion you plan to enter had retail distribution in calendar year 2019.

Write a statement (max 300 words) about why your entry deserves recognition and include up to 5 optimised images (each file must be a maximum height of 1024 px x 1024 px wide, 300dpi and no more than 2MB) and an optional YouTube video.

Select the categories you want to enter to get started.

Create a log in for the online submissions system, or sign in if you’ve already created your profile. This way you can save and come back to finish or edit.

Select the category entry you want to work on. You can edit as much as you want until January 24th, 2020.

Fill out all the required fields telling us about your submission (in short, why you should win).

Show us what you’re talking about with up to five optimised images (each file must be a maximum height of 1024 px x 1024 px wide, 300dpi and no more than 2MB). You can also link to a YouTube video, but it’s not required.

We are in the licensing business after all... Before you can finish, you’ll need to give Licensing International permission to use the content you send. No work required on your part, just read and click Yes.

Once you click Yes, you’re done! Now the only thing to do is wait until April to see if your entry makes the ballot.

Thought of something else? No problem. You can edit your entries at any time during the submission period by logging in and going to your Account page. Just make sure you finalize everything before 11:59PM January 24th, 2020.

HONORING EXCELLENCE IN LICENSING

ENTER THE AWARDS right here right now

LICENSING INTERNATIONAL AROUND THE WORLD

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ENTER THE AWARDS right here right now

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