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Writer-director James Gunn chose Cleveland — the birthplace of Superman — as the backdrop for the first chapter of DC's new ...
Superman was created by two Jewish children from New York, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. “Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster have described putting a lot of themselves into Clark Kent,” Frankel told me.
In April, the Superman lawsuit filed by co-creator Joe Shuster's estate was dismissed after a U.S. court found no jurisdiction, thereby clearing the path for the Warner Bros. Discovery/DC Studios ...
In April, the Superman lawsuit filed by co-creator Joe Shuster's estate was dismissed after a U.S. court found no jurisdiction, thereby clearing the path for the Warner Bros. Discovery/DC Studios ...
The copyright to Superman has been contested for decades, ever since Schuster and Jerome Siegel created the character and sold the copyright to him for $130 in 1938. In 2013, the 9th Circuit Court ...
The “Superman” copyright has been the subject of decades of litigation, ever since Shuster and Jerome Siegel created the character and sold it for $130 in 1938.
The lawsuit from estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster threatened 'Superman's' rollout in several countries ahead of its release. The court found that the case doesn't belong in federal court.
Shuster's estate's lawsuit, filed in January, said that the rights to Superman reverted to the estate under British law in 2017, 25 years after his death.
By operation of law, Shuster’s foreign copyrights automatically reverted to his estate in 2017 in most of these territories (and in 2021 in Canada),” the January 31 filing states.
The lawsuit from estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster threatened 'Superman's' rollout in several countries ahead of its release. The court found that the case doesn't belong in federal court.
Warner Bros Discovery has maintained its hold on the rights to the DC character Superman as it prepares to release a new movie about the superhero this year, reported Reuters. The company recorded a ...
A spokesperson for Warner Bros. Discovery said in a statement, “As we have consistently maintained, DC controls all rights to Superman.” The lawsuit was filed by Shuster’s nephew, Warren Peary.