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Archie Comics legal woes continue with delayed foreclosure sale

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Archie Comics co-owner Jon Goldwater's legal battles continue, with a foreclosure sale postponed after a successful appeal

Pressure from all sides could jeopardize the Paramount/Warner Bros. deal

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Paramount's $111 billion deal to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery is facing challenges from lawsuits at home and abroad. If that wasn't enough, Oracle founder Larry Ellison -- who took out margin loans using a huge portion of his personal fortune to back the deal -- is facing financial pressure from unrelated market factors.

Andrew Farago reportedly arrested for videotaping party guests in bathroom

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The pop culture historian and author allegedly recorded guests using the bathroom with a concealed phone in his home.

Hempel and Wheatley need your help to stop sale of stolen artwork

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Marc Hempel and Mark Wheatley have discovered that some of their Jonny Quest artwork - stolen many years ago - is still going up for sale
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Gaiman breaks year-long silence, claiming blog exonerates him

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Gaiman linked to a Substack newsletter dedicated to arguing against the allegations about him in a blog post discussing his next book.
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The Poké Court, Beloved NYC Pokemon shop, robbed by armed thugs

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Brazen armed robbers broke into an arts and crafts event at a NYC Pokémon parlor and stole more than $100,000 worth of rare cards.

Cadence Comic Art lawsuit has been settled

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A lawsuit against art dealer Cadence Comic Art launched by Pia Guerra, Jill Thompson, and many others has been settled out of court

Public Domain Day is coming — here’s what you need to know about characters...

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Betty Boop and Nancy Drew might be entering the public domain -- but artists should be careful how they use them, because copyright and trademark law is weird and complicated.

Betty Boop and Nancy Drew to enter the Public Domain in 2026

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and yes there is a Betty Boop slasher on the way, it's the logical next step.

The original artwork of “Video Girl Ai” was stolen and sold online

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"There are about 2,500 original drawings across all 15 volumes. If each drawing costs 300,000 yen(1,931 United States dollars), the total damage amounts to 750 million yen. (4,828,569 United States dollars)."
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Cloudflare gets court order to pay $3.2 million for manga piracy

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The Tokyo District Court has ordered Cloudflare to pay $3.2 million to Japanese manga publishers over online piracy.

Panini America targeted in antitrust lawsuit by Wild Card

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It's a competitive business on the field, on the card convention floor and on the legal court

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