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Warner Brothers Sues the Siegel Family’s Lawyer
Warner Brothers Sues the Siegel Family’s Lawyer
Warner Brothers Sues the Siegel Family’s Lawyer
Deadline is reporting a new development in the long-running legal battle between Warner Brothers, which owns DC Comics, and the families of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the co-creators of Superman. Warner Bros is now suing Marc Toberoff, the lawyer who represents both families, and who notably represented Siegel's heirs in a case that ultimately granted them a share of the Superman copyright... R
Superman’s Origin Story Awarded To Co-Creator’s Estate
Superman’s Origin Story Awarded To Co-Creator’s Estate
Superman’s Origin Story Awarded To Co-Creator’s Estate
The family of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel has won another legal battle against the Man of Steel's would-be rights holders at Warner Bros. and DC Comics. A federal court ruled Wednesday that the Siegels have recaptured rights to elements of the Superman character, including Superman's origin story, which were deemed not to be made as "works-made-for-hire" under the Copyright Act... R