Superman Creator's Estate Sues DC and Warner Bros.

Superman co-creator’s estate files lawsuit that could derail upcoming film’s global release
The estate of Superman co-creator and Cleveland native Joe Shuster has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery and DC Comics that could disrupt the studio’s plans to release its new “Superman” film in July.
Superman Lawsuit: Shuster Estate Sues WBD, DC Over Foreign Rights
Superman co-creator Joe Shuster's estate is suing Warner Bros. Discovery and DC Comics to block the film's release in several global markets.
Superman Creator's Estate Sues DC and Warner Bros. Over Foreign Copyrights Ahead of James Gunn Reboot
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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.
‘Superman’ Estate Sues Warner Bros. Discovery, DC Comics To Block Release In Key Territories
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.
Estate of ‘Superman’ co-creator sues DC Comics over foreign copyrights to franchise superhero
The estate of the artist who drew the first Superman comic published 87 years ago is asserting applicable copyrights to the American superhero in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia.
Superman Is Still Months Away From Release, But James Gunn's DC Movie Just Got Hit With A Major Lawsuit
The estate of Joe Shuster, who co-created Superman in the late 1930s with Jerry Siegel, is suing WBD, and by extension DC Comics, is claiming in a lawsuit filed today in Federal C
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‘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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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.
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