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Embracer Group Acquires IP Rights to 'Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit'

Embracer Group Acquires IP Rights to ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’

Swedish video game company Embracer Group has acquired Middle-earth Enterprises, a division of The Saul Zaentz Company, which owns the intellectual property catalog and worldwide rights to Under the spell of the Ring trilogy and the hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. The financial terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. But the deal means Embracer …

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Lord of the Rings and Hobbit rights picked up by Embracer while buying games

Lord of the Rings and Hobbit rights picked up by Embracer while buying games

Embracer Group today embarked on a wave of acquisitions including Limited Run Games, Tripwire Interactive and the IP rights to Lord of the Rings and the hobbit. There are a total of five acquisitions today, in addition to a sixth undisclosed deal for a company in the PC and console gaming space. The Lord of …

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Lord Of The Rings, The Hobbit Rights Bought By Video Games Super-Publisher

Lord Of The Rings, The Hobbit Rights Bought By Video Games Super-Publisher

Image: Lord of the Rings The Embracer Group, which slowly buy every video game publisher and studio on the markethave just announced that they have acquired Middle-earth Enterprises, the company that owns the large and small screen rights to most of JRR Tolkien’s major works, including Lord of the Rings and the hobbit. Some background …

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