LEGO LOTR & The Hobbit: it's signed with Warner Bros !!!

It is done.
And that's good news.
LEGO has officially announced the license Lord of the Rings et The Hobbit for 2012.
This multi-year agreement with Warner Bros. gives LEGO access to all the characters, locations or scenes in Peter Jackson's films on the universe of Lord of the Rings, but also the two films scheduled for late 2012 and late 2013, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey et The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.

The first sets will be available in June 2012 and based exclusively on the universe of Lord of the Rings. In December 2012, sets on the theme of the film The Hobbit will also see the light of day.

Le official press release LEGO.

Full article to read on Variety.com.

Le new dedicated space on the LEGO site announcing the license for 2012.