Tag: copyright
Bill Willingham makes Fables public domain after fighting with DC Comics
In a bombshell statement, Bill Willingham is declaring Fables to be in the public domain, in protest of his treatment by DC Comics
ComicMix, Dr. Seuss’s estate settle OH, THE PLACES YOU’LL BOLDLY GO! lawsuit after Ty...
The lawsuit over the Star Trek-themed parody of the classic Dr. Seuss book had already dragged on for five years.
The Legal View: Siegel Court Issues Final Judgments
The Superman and Superboy lawsuits are officially over, pending appeal.After an obligatory mop-up opinion whose outcome & reasoning was foreshadowed in my previous post, Judge Otis Wright has issued the court's official final judgments...
DC moves to end Superman, Superboy lawsuits
Yesterday's summary judgment filings confirm that settlement talks have been ongoing--and the Siegel side is in disarray.The motion filed yesterday was as expected as a player trotting to first base after ball 4. When...
Siegel and Shuster attorney to court: It’s over
News reports are circulating that the Siegel and Shuster heirs have asked the lower court to dismiss DC's copyright lawsuits. What actually happened is rather different.
The Siegel and Shuster heirs' attorney, Marc Toberoff, appears...
