licensor
noun
a person or body that issues a license allowing someone to do or use something.
Example Sentences
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Mattel’s stock surged after The Wall Street Journal reported that the toymaker had drawn takeover interest from the brand licenser Authentic Brands Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
In December 2023, Japan eased the rules further to allow the sale of lethal weapons it makes under foreign licenses to be exported to the country where the licenser is based.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2024
A representative for music licenser BMI confirmed to The Times that the company filed the letter on behalf of Eminem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2023
“As the new licenser of Sports Illustrated, Maven made the Sports Illustrated personnel decisions that Meredith communicated to the SI employees today,” the statement said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2019
The celebrated Roger L'Estrange, who was then the public licenser, was the editor of this paper, as also of an extra Thursday issue called The News.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
