Siegels Win Key Rights to Superman
thresq.com — The heirs of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel have muscled a few more rights away from DC Comics and Warner Bros. in their latest round of litigation. Judge Stephen Larson found that the Siegel family had successfully recaptured key rights to the character, including first two weeks of Superman newspaper comic strips... (Submitted by numberneal) More...
Judge says Siegels own half of Superman
comicbookresources.com — In a possibly historic ruling, a federal judge Wednesday determined that the heirs of Superman co-creator, Jerry Siegel, are now the rightful owners of one-half of the copyright of Superman, and have been since 1999. (Submitted by empathyx) More...
Superman: Less Powerful Than a Federal Judge
bigpictureradio.com — Time Warner, the congolmerate that oversees both DC Comics and Warner Brothers, was dealt a huge blow by a federal judge who has ordered that the copyright to Superman no longer belongs in the corporations powerful hands but rather to the creator's heirs, retroactive to 1999. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Court Judge Rules Siegel Heirs Entitled to Share of Superman
collect.com — March 26, almost exactly 70 years after the first newsstand appearance (and longer than that after the actual character creation) of Superman, Federal Judge Stephen G. Larson (for the Central District of California) ruled that the heirs of co-creator Jerome ("Jerry") Siegel were entitled to a share of the copyrights of The Man of Steel. (Submitted by CollectingNews) More...
Superman Returns: Hands On
xbox360.gamedaily.com — Fantastic article that gives us a deeper look into the Highly anticipated Superman Game for the XBOX 360. If you're judging the Game based on the movie, your dead wrong. This game gives you a bang for your buck. GameDaily Hands on review gives you an in depth look at why this game is better than the movie. Definetly a good read. (Submitted by Lifesblood) More...
Court Awards Superman Rights to Siegel Heirs
scifiunited.com — According to the New York Times, the heirs of Superman creator Jerome Siegel have won a court ruling which entitles them to a portion of the US copyright on Superman. Over 70 years ago, Siegel sold his Superman rights to Detective Comics for $130. In a move we can't really understand (we don't speak legal-eze), the judge left intact... (Submitted by CommodoreMAC) More...
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