Jury protest over George reversal
It's not that often that a JURY protests a legal decision, but the jurors in the Michael George trial seem to want his head...
Michael George is getting a new trial
Once convicted of killing his wife in 1990, comics retailer and convention organizer Michael George is getting a second trial, after a judge overturned...
Rowling wins fair use suit
J.K. Rowling has won a lawsuit against the Harry Potter Lexicon website, which was planning to publish a print version.“I took no pleasure at...
Warners fires back, drags in everyone
The New York Times reports on Warners' response to Fox's suit over WATCHMEN. A key element: Just what did one-time WATCHMEN producer Lawrence Gordon...
Mickey Mouse: not just for Disney anymore?
The LA Times rounds up the epic story of how the original Mickey Mouse may just not be "copyright Disney" anymore:
All signs pointed to...
Judge allows WATCHMEN lawsuit to go on
No, not a lawsuit by Alan Moore...rather it's a battle of studio titans, as Fox has been suing Warners saying they control the rights...
Brum comic teaches smuggling
Did you know comics can be used as an educational tool? It's true! Look at this moderately headlined story from the UK, for...
“Lois Lane’s abortion and the gay Superman”
Jeff Trexler has been digging through the exhibits in the Siegel vs WB case, and found lots of disturbing correspondence between Detective Comics...
Perelman settles with Marvel
A long-running suit against former Marvel owner and billionaire financier Ron Perelman has ended with an $80 million settlement. It all goes back to...
Batman busted
Maybe it wasn't such great acting after all...Very sad news, as actor Christian Bale has been arrested in London for assaulting his mother and...
More on Vanguard/Frazetta
You'll recall that last week it was announced that Frank Frazetta was suing Vanguard Productions for $2 million, claiming the upcoming Frazetta retrospective, FRAZETTA...
DJ Coffman — more Platinum woes
D.J. Coffman has been handed a cease and desist by Platinum:
UPDATE HERE: I just received a cease and desist letter from Platinum about using...
