How to Use licensee in a Sentence

licensee

noun
  • Now, many licensees work at real estate part time, or not at all.
    Frederick Peters, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Ben & Jerry’s knew this was an offer the licensee had to refuse.
    Eugene Kontorovich, WSJ, 21 July 2021
  • The board's job is to make sure licensees are qualified and that patients are safe.
    Max Filby, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
  • His rule is that the licensee must live within 10 miles of the restaurant.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 15 June 2021
  • The delay gave the man a chance to write down the licensee plate number of the vehicle.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2021
  • In Europe, a licensee runs the brand and has its own set of reporting tasks.
    Forbes, 6 July 2021
  • But when a fellow licensee filed a complaint, the board took action 60% of the time.
    Andrew Wimer, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The company plans to work with licensees of its brands to encourage them to remove the dyes.
    Michelle Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025
  • In addition to the up-front fee, licensees must also pay $1 per device per day.
    Ethan May, Indianapolis Star, 11 June 2019
  • If the licensee reapplies, the city will undertake a review of her fitness to do so.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • Each licensee would have to wall off the consumption space from retail sales or other areas.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Whoever is signing the license is called the licensee.
    David Born, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The purpose of this bill is to provide judicial relief for licensees.
    Jackie Wang, star-telegram.com, 27 Apr. 2017
  • But of all the changes that this new licensing model could bring, simply charging licensees might not be the biggest.
    Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge, 18 Oct. 2018
  • One of the cool things about the tech is that licensees can create their own characters to serve as signing AI avatars.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 7 May 2025
  • In Oregon, deliveries are required by law to take place within the city of the licensee.
    Nik Popli, Time, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Galvin said the interest among potential licensees surprised him.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The board also voted to ban the licensee from being involved in another licensed business in the city for a year.
    Brian Amaral, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • Dockers has changed its European licensee.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The agreement makes Fanatics the official licensee for the trading cards of the three leagues.
    Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2021
  • Patent pools may also allow licensees to access thousands of patents from numerous holders.
    ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026
  • David Alima, owner of the Charmery, is also a licensee for the restaurant.
    Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Currently, scores of conditional licensees are still trying to get funding to open.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Most of the licensees have opened in recent months after long delays with getting the industry off the ground in Maryland.
    Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, 20 June 2018
  • Instead, they were run by Starbucks’s licensee, Alshaya Group, based in Kuwait.
    Evan Gershkovich, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Some have minimal requirements that are commensurate with the risk posed to the public from the services of such licensees.
    Doug McCauley, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • That could eliminate any need for the state to seek new licensees, which could forever lock Ohio Releaf out of the business.
    Staff, cleveland.com, 12 May 2018
  • Nasser said Crown is looking to bring in other licensees of adjacent categories.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Last year, Centric Brands, a producer and licensee of dozens of brands, invested in the business.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The first hint came last fall when the new owners named Bespoke Fashion as Thomas Pink’s master licensee.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 May 2026

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