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Ford is licensing its battery tech from Chinese giant CATL.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

America is licensing reactors for 2027 that need fuel from plants that open in 2031.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The owner of the S&P 500 index is licensing the world’s most tracked stock index for the launch of a derivative contract that trades around the clock on the crypto exchange Hyperliquid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The announcement was light on details, including the name of the business partner that will run the service and is licensing the name.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

Bedford is licensing the Life brand from owner Dotdash Meredith, which still owns the magazine’s vast photography archive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2024