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Two foreigners arrested for sharing Shonen Jump leaks

Two ‘foreigners’ arrested for leaking Shonen Jump manga online before release dates

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Japanese news organization NHK reported that two foreigners have been arrested in Japan for allegedly posting pictures online of manga chapters from Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump and Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine before their official...

The Four Most Banned Manga in North America

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Libraries, schools, and bookstores across the United States are calling attention to censorship this week (October 1 - 7) as part of Banned Books Week. The past few years have seen an unprecedented rise...

New developments: Warren Ellis, Action Lab, Image Comics vs CBWU

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There have been significant developments in several ongoing news stories regarding Warren Ellis, Action Lab and Image Comics

ComicMix, Dr. Seuss’s estate settle OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL BOLDLY GO! lawsuit after Ty...

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The lawsuit over the Star Trek-themed parody of the classic Dr. Seuss book had already dragged on for five years.

The Final Battle: New copyright lawsuits over Black Widow, Iron Man and more emerge

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What may be the last round of ownership litigation over Marvel's most iconic characters has begun, with an epic legal rivalry back on.

Steve Ditko estate files copyright termination notice on Spider-Man and Dr. Strange

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The filing could set off a legal battle - or end in a quick settlement.

The CBLDF announces Jeff Trexler as Interim Director

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Trexler will oversee and update the organization’s operations.

IDW publisher placed on administrative leave

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A lawsuit by a former partner has recently surfaced.

The Cody Pickrodt lawsuit is settled and a statement issued

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The lawsuit was filed two years ago.
ESA

ESA leaked personal info for thousands of E3 journalists, content creators & analysts

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An internal document was made publicly available.

SPX and the CBLDF establish a legal defense fund for cartoonists with $20,000 donation

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That headline isn't quite exact - the $20,000 is starter fund and a new campaign will be begun to raise more money, but basically SPX and the CBLDF had teamed up to aid 11...

Comics crime wave: thief jumps from 2nd floor of Midtown Comics; the thieving handyman...

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A mini crime wave seems to have hit the comics world, perhaps harbingers of the apocalypse to come, or maybe a slow news day elsewhere. • Just today, a man jumped from the second story...

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