Ep 39: Roger Sharpe & The License Of Impossibility
Final Round Pinball Podcast Episode 39: Roger Sharpe & The License Of Impossibility Hosts: Martin Robbins & Jeff Teolis Special Guest: Roger Sharpe Happy birthday to Roger this weekend! – How to get the IP’s and licenses – What assets matter and what don’t – Using properties without permission – Risk factors including Cancel Culture … Continue reading Final Round Pinball Podcast Ep 39: Roger Sharpe & The License Of Impossibility →
Kineticist’s take
Roger Sharpe discusses pinball licensing evolution, negotiation tactics, and modern market challenges.
Synopsis
Roger Sharpe, legendary pinball historian and licensing expert, joins Final Round Pinball Podcast to discuss the complex world of IP licensing for pinball machines. He explains how licensing has evolved since the 1980s, shares strategies for securing difficult licenses, and discusses how modern production constraints and the reduced cultural prominence of pinball affect licensing negotiations and IP pricing.
Entities
- Bally· company
- Haggis Pinball· company
- Jersey Jack Pinball· company
- Spooky Pinball· company
- Stern Pinball· company
- Williams Valley· company
- 8-Ball· game_title
- Final Round Pinball Podcast· media
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- Jurassic Park· media_property
- Mandalorian· media_property
- Space Invaders· media_property
- Stranger Things· media_property
- Terminator 2· media_property
- Pinball Network· organization
- Arnold Schwarzenegger· person
- Cassandra (Cassandra Peterson)· person
- Jeff Teolis· person
- Martin Robbins· person
- Roger Sharpe· person
- Steve Ritchie· person
- Tom Neiman· person
- Zach Sharpe· person