Today, Blue Shield of California is an independent licensee of the national association.

A majority of Save-A-Lot stores are owned and operated by independent licensees.

Its business is conducted by independent licensees known as EnterpreNerds (eNerds).

However, licenses may be granted to independent licensees for the same product in different markets.

It was originally a subsidiary of Neoplan, but later became an independent licensee.

It is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association based in Thousand Oaks, California.

King Koil is a United States-based brand of mattresses and bedding with 60 factories in 40 countries operated by independent licensees.

This resulted in the end of the state-subsidized owner-operator model, which as of 2009 stood at 508 buses each with an average age of 35 years, and operated by over 400 independent licensees.

Independence Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.

It was founded in 1931 by 13 mattress manufacturers who licensed the Serta name; subsequently eight independent licensees acting like a cooperative owned the company.