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    • The Tolkien Estate

      • The Tolkien Estate (the Tolkien family). They own all the publishing rights to all of Tolkien’s work. Anything in print including his unfinished drafts, letters, and anything published after his death.
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  2. Feb 24, 2023 · Perhaps the least complicated thing about Lord of the Rings is who actually owns rights to it. It’s pretty much four main entities:

  3. Apr 22, 2024 · Sweden-based Embracer acquired Middle-earth Enterprises, which owns the IP behind The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit in August 2022, paying almost $400M for them. Amazon has acquired...

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  4. Aug 19, 2022 · So Who Owns The Rights To ‘Lord of the Rings’ Now? The Swedish video game and media company Embracer Group has purchased the rights to “Lord of the Rings,” “The Hobbit” and other ...

  5. Aug 18, 2022 · Embracer Group, the ambitious, acquisition-hungry Swedish gaming conglomerate, has bought the rights to make films, games, merchandise, and theme parks based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the...

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  6. Jan 23, 2024 · Any figures or merch made with the films as a reference, eg with a Cate Blanchett style Galadriel or Howard Shore’s score is owned by Warner. This includes the digital arts rights for any video games based on the films, such as The Lord of the Rings: War in the North and LEGO The Lord of the Rings.

  7. J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, sold the film, stage and merchandising rights of those works to United Artists in 1969. They in turn sold them to The Saul Zaentz Company in 1976, which in turn, in 1977, they formed Tolkien Enterprises, now named Middle-earth Enterprises. [4]

  8. Feb 24, 2022 · Zaentz Co. acquired the rights to LOTR back in the late 1960s and ’70s and has been continuously licensing them out to Warner Bros. since the ’90s, which is what led to audiences getting Peter...

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