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Three Iconic Brands Join BDA’s Extensive Sports and Entertainment License Portfolio  

Many Xbox owners could not play on Monday. After engineers cleared the problem, the division’s chief technology officer explained what broke. Scott Van Vliet said an external licensing service that Xbox and several partners rely on began failing late Sunday night, and the fallout spread from there.

WWE’s acquisition of Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide has yielded a number of crossovers so far, both in talent appearances and merchandise. The latter theme will continue as Mattel expands its WWE’s product portfolio to now include AAA.

The opening day of the Character Licensing Fair 2026 transformed the COEX exhibition center into a packed idol concert, indicating a significant shift in how South Korea scales up its cultural exports. Boosted by the global momentum of the Netflix animation KPop Demon Hunters and a headline appearance by K-pop group Rescene (who are also…

Comic-Con International: San Diego, better known to the masses as SDCC, returns to the sprawling San Diego Convention Center from July 23-26, 2026, with preview night on July 22.