LICENSING GUIDELINES

If you are interested in a licensing opportunity please carefully read the procedures and send an inquiry to the appropriate rights-holder listed under Licensing Contacts.

If you are interested in licensed products based upon The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, you'll find a selection listed under Current Licensees.​

If you are interested in becoming a Licensee of Middle-earth Enterprises please read the following information carefully.

Your company must have a minimum of three years in manufacturing and distribution of the product line for which you are seeking a license.

If your company meets this qualification please provide us the following information in typewritten form:

1.   Company Name
2.  Company Address
3.  Company phone and fax numbers and web address
4.  Executive Contact
5.  Past Company experience in consumer products
6.  Include a copy of your product catalog or sell sheets
8.  Proposed Product
9.  Proposed Territory
10.  Suggested Royalty Rate

Please DO NOT SEND PROPRIETARY CREATIVE IDEAS.
Please be aware that meeting the above qualifications and submitting an application to
become a licensee in no way guarantees that you will be granted a license.

​Due to the volume of submissions we receive please allow up to eight weeks for a reply.

"If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on it's my wonder and delight in the earth as it is particularly the natural earth." — J.R.R. Tolkien

Middle-earth, created by J.R.R. Tolkien, is the definitive, deepest, richest and most beloved fantasy world of our time. As its stewards and custodians, our goal is to consistently deliver a wealth of great content, in both new, and known formats; to ensure Middle-earth’s rightful place as the world’s leading fantasy IP and brand, forever.