Why are DC and Warner Bros. being sued over Superman?
The unwelcome news comes as DC and parent WBD are gearing up for the release of 'Superman', the franchise reboot in the new DC universe. Can this new litigation block the international distribution of the film?
Warner Bros.’ Superman Rollout Threatened by Lawsuit Over International Rights
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.
Warner Bros hit with Superman copyright lawsuit ahead of new movie
The estate of one of Superman's co-creators has filed a copyright lawsuit in a U.S. court against Warner Bros. Discovery ahead of the release of its new movie, "Superman," part of a planned reboot of the DC Comics superhero film franchise.
Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster's estate sues Warner Bros over film's copyright
The estate of Joseph Shuster, co-creator of Superman, has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and DC Comics, Deadline reported. The lawsuit claims that the studio does not have the rights to release the upcoming 'Superman' movie in certain territories.
Estate of 'Superman' co-creator sues to block release of new movie
The estate of one of the co-creators of “Superman” has sued Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) to prevent the release of the latest movie featuring the comic-book character this summer in a number of major overseas markets,
‘Superman’ is facing a lawsuit over its plans for a worldwide release
The movie is facing a challenge based on copyright law in countries like Ireland, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
Lawsuit Aims to Ground ‘Superman’ in Major International Markets
The estate of superhero co-creator Joseph Shuster alleges overseas copyright infringement against Warner Bros. Discovery and ...
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What is the Superman estate vs DC Studio controversy? Explained
James Gunn's Superman has fallen into trouble as the film's studio- DC studio is being sued by the estate of Joe Shuster, who ...
Superman Creator's Estate Sues DC and Warner Bros. Over Foreign Copyrights Ahead of James Gunn Reboot
The estate of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster sued DC Comics and Warner Bros. on Friday, seeking to invalidate the companies’ ...
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Superman's Legacy: A Copyright Battle Strikes Again
The estate of Superman illustrator Joseph Shuster has filed a copyright lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery, claiming ...