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21 Jul 2014, 7:10 pm by Maureen Johnston
Marvel Characters, Inc. 13-1178 Issue: (1) Whether a court can constitutionally take copyrights to works originally owned and authored by an independent contractor and hand them to a private party by judicially re-designating them “works for hire;” (2) whether “employer” under the Copyright Act of 1909 can be judicially extended beyond conventional employment to independent contractors, when this contradicts its common law meaning, binding… [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 5:30 am by Barry Sookman
Bell Mobility, 2014 FC 555 (CanLII) http://t.co/Jtj7TrZqVv – Bell ordered to pay privacy damages -> Hollywood Guilds Want Supreme Court to Hear Marvel Characters Dispute https://t.co/ldKr6xowuU -> CRTC releases new Anti-Spam Legislation guidelines http://t.co/S5Q65ZWPGh -> Shariah Law Fatwa on Copyright: “the guilty should be punished…” http://t.co/nQKWYmxCuJ -> SUPER KAT-EXCLUSIVE: here's Commission's draft White Paper on EU copyright… [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 8:27 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Marvel Characters (2d Cir. 2013): Ghost Rider comic character. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 8:49 am by Jonathan Bailey
(SLMI) to give up its “vexatious and repeatedly-rejected claims of ownership over the Marvel Characters. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 3:20 am
In re MarvelousAQL Inc., Serial No. 79975267 (October 24, 2013) [not precedential].Applicant conceded that the involved services are identical, and did not contest the channels of trade issue. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:12 am by Jonathan Bailey
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Stan Lee Media Loses Appeal Over ‘Conan the Barbarian’ Rights First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Stan Lee Media Inc (SLMI) has lost in court once again, this time in the 9th Circuit denying an appeal on the character of Conan the Barbarian. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 4:00 am by Ray Dowd
Marvel Characters, Inc., 2013 WL 2477056 (2d Cir. 2013) Ghost Rider (John Blaze), Marvel Universe Wiki According to plaintiff, in 1971 Gary Friedrich conceived of and wrote a synopsis of an original story featuring a flame-skulled character clad in leather on a motorcycle called Ghost Rider. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 2:59 pm by Jonathan Bailey
The issue stems from Stan Lee, who is no longer involved with SLMI, who is claimed by SLMI to have signed the rights to characters he created, including Iron Man, the X-Men, the Hulk and others, to them before later signing then over to Marvel. [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 5:30 am by Barry Sookman
Guimond, 2013 QCCS 3730 case on copyright and moral rights infringement http://t.co/4l9EeTeOnE -> Link to Marvel Characters, Inc. v. [read post]
10 Aug 2013, 5:30 am by Barry Sookman
Guimond, 2013 QCCS 3730 case on copyright and moral rights infringement http://t.co/4l9EeTeOnE -> Link to Marvel Characters, Inc. v. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 9:26 am by Sheldon Toplitt
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)In the 57-page opinion this week in Marvel Entertainment, Inc. v. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 2:21 pm by Cicely Wilson
Marvel Characters, Inc., US 2nd Cir. (6/11/13)Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property, TrademarkPlaintiff sued Marvel, contending that he conceived the comic book character “Ghost Rider,” the related characters, and the origin story. [read post]