About Us

At Renaissance Licensing, we believe that collaboration is key to success.

We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and goals, and develop solutions that are tailored to their unique needs. Our approach is transparent, results-driven, and designed to help businesses thrive.

What We Do

We can help you develop a licensing strategy for your owned IP, provide recommendations on trademark registrations, license-in or license-out third party assets, and bring you best-in-class operators to expand your opportunities across categories.

 

In addition, our in-house clearance experts can clear music, lyrics, photography, or any other third-party IP for use in your products, services, or promotional campaigns.

Our Team

With nearly five decades of combined experience in the product licensing and clearance industries across a wide variety of major brands, product categories, and territories, the experts at Renaissance Licensing can help scale your brand to reach new consumers, open new distribution channels, and create brand new revenue streams.

Ryan
Kernan

PARTNER

Ryan has over 15 years of licensing experience with celebrity and home furnishings brands, including Nautica, DwellStudio, Ernest Hemingway, Marlon Brando, Charlie Chaplin, and many others.

His areas of expertise include men’s, women’s, and children's apparel and accessories, home furnishings, and hospitality. He has extensive experience in international markets in addition to deep knowledge of the North American market.

Liz
Van Denburg

PARTNER

Liz’s licensing career began in 2006 at the Walt Disney Company, followed by time at Beanstalk and a long tenure at Greenlight/BENlabs, where she led the development of the Steve McQueen and Albert Einstein global product programs.

Her areas of expertise include health and beauty aides, tech, and men’s apparel, in addition to motorsports and automotive accessories.

Jake
Terrell

CONSULTANT

Jake has nearly 20 years' experience clearing and licensing music for use in traditional and digital advertising, custom content, consumer products, streaming services, film and TV. Founder of JT Music Marketing, Jake is also a member of the Guild of Music Supervisors and maintains longstanding, preferred relationships with record labels, music publishers and artist managers, enabling expedited, turnkey music marketing services for his clients.

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