Tag: Joe Shuster
Joe Shuster’s family sues DC and Warner Bros over Superman rights
Attorney Marc Toberoff is once again taking on a major movie studio with a lawsuit claiming that the rights to Superman reverted to Joe Shuster's heirs in accordance with foreign laws.
DC ROUND-UP: How one page from ALL-STAR SUPERMAN saved my life
THIS WEEK: With no new comics on the way for the foreseeable future, the DC Round-Up crew is writing about some of our favorite classic DC stories, starting with All-Star Superman.
All-Star Superman
Writer: Grant Morrison
Penciler:...
ACTION COMICS – 80 YEARS OF SUPERMAN – a stirring adventure through history
DC begins its massive celebration of the Man of Steel with an excellent hardcover retrospective
A lost story by Siegel and Shuster will debut in ACTION COMICS #1000: 80...
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It's been a long road to Action Comics #1000 - more than 80 years to be exact. DC is celebrating the milestone with not only the regular periodical, and the return of SUperman's trunks,...
WonderCon ’17: Comics Change the World: A History of Activism in Comics
If you are familiar, or in the least semi-familiar, with the early history of the comic medium, images of fit men flying and punching everything in sight while wearing tights might blip through your...
Tonight @ Society of Illustrators: Is That Art?
This exhibit of works from Craig Yoe's original art collection has already garnered stellar accolades - tonight you can see why. And that's not all ...
I had the good fortune of seeing an early...
Heirs of Joe Shuster lose appeal
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling giving WB the copyright to Superman and setting aside a 1998 copyright termination notice filed by the heirs of Joe Shuster.
The court...
On the Scene: Sparks Fly at ‘Surely You’re Joking, Dr. Wertham’ Event
As the first of several “Comic Book Roundtable” events to be held at the Soho Gallery of Digital Art under the auspices of gallery owner John Ordover and former Marvel editor, author, and educator...
On the Scene: Superman at 75, Celebrating America’s Most Enduring Hero
The Center for Jewish History hosted a celebration of the 2013 75th birthday of the seminal superhero Superman on January 27th with co-sponsorship from Columbia University Library. Though Superman’s cover-date advent in comics occurred...
The Legal View: What the Shuster ruling means
By Jeff Trexler
In the book of Genesis, Esau sells his birthright to his younger brother Jacob for some lentil soup.
Yesterday, a judge ruled that Joe Shuster's sister sold the family's claim on the Superman...
Warner Bros Win Superman Court Case Against Shuster Estate
It's being reported that Warner Bros have won a court case which will determine who owns the copyright to Superman, meaning they will retain rights over the character. On Wednesday a court ruling was...
