The estate of Superman co-creator and Cleveland native Joe Shuster has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery and DC ...
The unwelcome news comes as DC and parent WBD are gearing up for the release of 'Superman', the franchise reboot in the new ...
The estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster accuses the studio of years-long copyright infringement on several movies and TV shows that exploit the hero. By Winston Cho Warner Bros.
Represented by attorney Mark Warren Peary, the family of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster sued DC Comics in the Southern District of New York, asserting that the assignment of the rights to the ...
The lawsuit comes from the estate of Joseph Shuster, one of the original creators of Superman, and seeks to prevent the release of the movie in certain key territories, including Canada ...
The Joseph Shuster estate has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery and DC over the international copyrights of Superman. According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal ...
It comes down to foreign copyrights to the original character. In 1938, Superman co-creators Shuster and Jerome Siegel signed the global right to Superman to Detective Comics, Inc. (DC Comics ...
A lawsuit by the Shuster estate could block Superman's release in key countries due to copyright disputes. Warner Bros and DC face a legal battle over international rights to Superman's character.
The lawsuit, opens new tab was filed on Friday in federal court in New York City by the estate of Superman illustrator Joseph Shuster, who created the famous superhero along with writer Jerome Siegel.
The estate of Superman creator Joseph Schuster is suing Warner Bros. Discovery and its DC Comics, claiming it lacks the rights to release the upcoming summer tentpole in a handful of key territories.
DC’s ownership of Superman dates back to 1938, when writer Jerome Siegal and Shuster, a graphic artist, sold their rights to the character and story for $130. The hero’s first appearance under ...