Introduction 1 Part1: Getting Started with Licensing 5 Chapter 1: How Brand Licensing Works 7 Chapter 2: Probing Branding: Why People Buy 21 Chapter 3: Where on Earth Do Brands Come From? 35 Chapter 4: Exploring Licensing Trends and Innovations 47 Part2: Diving into Licensing 65 Chapter 5: Navigating the Licensing Process 67 Chapter 6: Negotiating the License Deal 81 Chapter 7: Getting Your First Licensed Product Up and Running 97 Chapter 8: Developing Retail 113 Part3: Forging and Maintaining Strong Licensing Partnerships 129 Chapter 9: The Key Points in a Successful Partnership 131 Chapter 10: Keeping Your End of the Deal 139 Part4: Maximizing Sales through Licensing 151 Chapter 11: Selling Your Licensed Products 153 Chapter 12: Marketing Tools That Boost Retail Sales 169 Chapter 13: Globalization of Brands 179 Chapter 14: The Future of Brand Licensing 189 Part5: The Part of Tens 201 Chapter 15: Ten Do’s (and Don’ts) for Licensing 203 Chapter 16: Ten Essential Tips for Licensors 211 Chapter 17: (Nearly) Ten Brand Licensing Areas 219 Index 227 |