Planet Rights unveils debut portfolio
September 4, 2025
Planet Rights, a newly launched rights and licensing business, has unveiled its debut portfolio of entertainment, publishing, toy, and lifestyle brands. Independently run, but supported by the infrastructure of Two Daughters Entertainment, Planet Rights is positioned as a business built on experience and creativity and strong networks in the global licensing landscape.
The company is led by Rob Goodchild, Managing Director, and Laura Daniel, Licensing Manager, supported by a team with a track record of building and managing major IP across organisations such as Aardman, StudioCanal, Cartoon Network and the National Trust. This collective expertise spans marketing, design, licensing, and business affairs, ensuring a deep understanding of both creative and commercial needs.
“Our mission is to partner with the world’s best creative businesses – locally and globally – to ensure their IP achieves its full potential through licensing, merchandising and distribution,” said Goodchild. “Great brands and products mean the world to us, and we’re here to help them thrive.”
Planet Rights’ line-up of IP includes:
Astro Boy – The original anime superstar created by Osamu Tezuka.
Kitchen Disco – A lifestyle brand blending music and food.
Little Rebels – A storytelling brand celebrating female trailblazers.
Moley (pictured) – A global character brand with new content in development.
Talking Tom and Friends – An animated series that brings a new twist to the Talking Tom & Friends universe.
The Land of Sometimes – An animated musical launching in 2025, starring Ewan McGregor, Helena Bonham Carter, Mel Brooks, and Sir Tim Rice.
WhatsitsFace – The patented plush toy that helps children express emotions.
Wild Things Publishing – The million-selling travel brand inspiring families to get off the beaten track.