Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: September 2012
The AVENGERS VS X-MEN crossover built towards its finale in September (though the actual final issue slipped to the next month). And - well, yes, that's about it in terms of notable releases in September. Schedules don't get much quieter than this, and with many of the titles also on their way to an imminent relaunch, the main points of interest on this month's chart really involve seeing how recent launches are getting on.
Clark Kent: Quitter
Almost certainly due to the news that The Daily Planet was long-ago outstripped by The Beat in terms of superhero coverage (suck it, Perry...
DC Reveals Cliff Chiang’s Concept Art for Orion
Something which totally skipped me at NYCC, presumably due to being a thousand miles away from it, was the reveal of some Cliff Chiang's...
Superman legal victory frees the JLA movie for 2015
Yesterday's victory in the Joe Shuster case has definitely left WB looking to jump on a lot of movie-related stuff, including, a Justice League...
The Legal View: What the Shuster ruling means
By Jeff Trexler
In the book of Genesis, Esau sells his birthright to his younger brother Jacob for some lentil soup.
Yesterday, a judge ruled that...
Warner Bros Win Superman Court Case Against Shuster Estate
It's being reported that Warner Bros have won a court case which will determine who owns the copyright to Superman, meaning they will retain...
Michael Alan Nelson Taking Over Ravengers
Aside from the next round of cancellations (which wasn't a total surprise), there was only one piece of new business in DC's January solicitations:...
Liefeld Was Right: DC Cancels Blue Beetle, Legion Lost, Grifter, Frankenstein
In the January solicits, DC has announced the final issues of Blue Beetle, Legion Lost, Grifter and Frankenstein. On at least one occasion, there was a question...
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: August 2012
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
August was another strong month for DC -- that's always worth pointing out, given the rather dire numbers of the publisher's comic-book...
NYCC: A Final Marvel & DC Cover Parade
The last day of New York Comic-Con was a day of relative peace and tranquillity, unless you were Dan Slott in which case it was...
Fan Q&A Reveals Jim Lee’s Reserved Character List and Other DC Tidbits
There was absolutely no new news in the planned part of the Dan DiDio / Jim Lee panel at NYCC. When the Q&A starts,...
Laura Siegel Larson: “I refuse to be bullied or deterred from enforcing my family’s...
This week the long, long battle for the rights to Superman took another turn, as Warners sued attorney Marc Toberoff , who has been representing the family of Jerry Siegel, Superman's co-creator, for many years. The Siegel's have won several legal rounds, leading Warners to adopt very aggressive tactics to delay enforcing a decision to award the Siegel family half of Superman's copyright -- a decision which a court reached 13 years ago, in 1999.

























