Rights and Licensing

At Thomas Nelson, we are proud to have a world-class Rights and Licensing Division that is positioned to create the broadest possible reach and explore the full array of revenue opportunities for our authors’ content. Our licensing team consists of a robust network of full-time employees as well as local co-agents dedicated to extending the reach of our authors’ content and brands. We are able to provide a wide variety of formatting and languages for these products—from audiobooks to applications for “smart” digital devices.

Our licensing team at Thomas Nelson is the best possible resource for maximizing the reach and value of an author’s content. Currently, Thomas Nelson’s Licensing division has over 5,000 active licensing contracts available in over 40 different formats, averaging over 750 newly-negotiated contracts each year. In addition, this division maintains active contracts in 73 languages.

The licensing division participates in some of the top trade shows in the world—BookExpo America, Frankfurt Book Fair, International Christian Retail Show, London Book Fair and many more.

Most Commonly Licensed Languages: Portuguese, Korean, German, Chinese, Dutch, Spanish, Japanese, French, Polish and Indonesian.
 
If you are interested in receiving additional information on Thomas Nelson’s Rights and Licensing Division, please contact us.