sublicensee

[ suhb-lahy-suhn-see ]

noun

1. a person, company, etc., to whom a sublicense is granted.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sublicensee¹

sublicense + -ee

Example Sentences

Robert Maxwell was a sublicensee for “computer rights” to the game well before Rogers discovered it.

From Washington Post

AEG stepped in five years ago as a sublicensee and financial backer when the festival fell $900,000 in debt and began to see attendance declines.

From Seattle Times

Transparentem wrote that Nike had helped address recruitment fees and other problems at the Honsin factory, but it faulted Nike for not doing more at SP Garments and its Hing Yiap factory, which a Nike sublicensee had used.

From The Guardian

Nike insisted that it didn’t even use any of SP’s factories and that the sublicensee used the Hing Yiap without its authorization or knowledge.

From The Guardian