Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of contracts, agreements, and other related documents regarding the licensing and development of products related or based on Smithsonian museums and collections by external companies. Some records date to when Smithsonian Enterprises was known as Smithsonian Business Ventures (SBV), as well as date from before the creation of SBV when product development and licensing was managed by the Smithsonian's Office of Product Development and Licensing. Materials include contracts, agreements, correspondence, memoranda, samples, and other related materials.
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 20-017, Smithsonian Enterprises. Product Development and Licensing, Product and Contract Records
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2034. Any requests to access these records during the restriction period, including requests from the staff of Smithsonian Enterprises, must first receive permission, in writing, from the Director of Product Development and Licensing; Transferring office; 08/16/1994 memorandum, Johnstone to Watson; Contact reference staff for details.
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Washington, D.C.
Contact us at osiaref@si.edu