JAKKS Pacific Secures Licensing Deal For Multiple Product Categories

(RTTNews) - JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK), a toys and other consumer products maker, said that it has secured a licensing agreement for multiple product categories based on the popular video game "Halo" published by Microsoft Studios.

JAKKS said that the agreement gives it worldwide rights to produce large-scale action figures based on the "Halo" property, including the upcoming "Halo 5: Guardians" title debuting in Fall 2015.

Additionally, Disguise, Inc., the Halloween costume division of JAKKS Pacific, has secured a licensing agreement to manufacture "Halo" branded costumes and accessories for both children and adults for distribution to all retail channels in North America, Latin America and the United Kingdom.

The new "Halo" costumes from Disguise are scheduled to be available at retailers nationwide for the 2015 Halloween season. The new large-scale "Halo" figures from JAKKS are scheduled to be available in Fall 2015.