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Monday, July 31, 2017
Fan Art & Fair Use - An Update
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I’m frequently asked about fan-created works. I’ve written about my thoughts on the matter previously here , and generally, my thoughts on ...
Monday, July 3, 2017
The Batmobile and the Bounds of Copyright Protection
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When can a character be protected by copyright? Over the years, it has been an interesting question for courts to address. In ea...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Batman & Bill
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Recently, I was giving a presentation on intellectual property issues in the comic book industry when I was asked about Bill Fi...
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Guest on ComixLaunch
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I was once again a guest on the ComixLaunch podcast. Tyler James and I discussed many of the nuances of work-made-for-hire agreements, and ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Licensing Basics
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Licensing Expo kicks off this week in Las Vegas. If you’ve never heard of it, a simplified explanation is it’s a trade conventio...
Thursday, May 4, 2017
The Messy Origin of the Ghost Rider
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I’ve recently written a few posts on creators attempting to reclaim ownership of the characters they created. I’ve discussed Si...
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Jack Kirby and Work Made For Hire
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I’ve recently written a few posts about creators attempting to reclaim ownership of characters they created for other companies. You can fi...
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