Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool reported that Marvel Comics and DC Comics had lost the rights to the trademark for "super hero." But how did they get it in the first place? It was the Halloween ...

Speaking of, if you are still playing catch up on the various superhero universes, you'll need our guides on how to watch the Marvel movies in order and the DC movies in order. I'm the Senior ...

Our deal with Marvel required no house ads within for verisimilitude and, I suppose, not to help us capture each other's readers. And yet, the issues contained our ads. The entire run of the week ...

DC Comics and Marvel Comics registered a joint trademark of the word “superhero” in 1977, and it was eventually approved in 1979. Since then they have ...

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When two genuinely grand publishers bore fruits of imagination side by side in the Golden Age of comics, some similarities ...

If you've ever read a Marvel ... and DC's claim to four of their shared trademarks as a result of a challenge from Superbabies Limited, a relatively little-known company that produces comics ...

The latest trailer for Venom: The Last Dance introduces Knull, a powerful cosmic villain who has become a major threat to the Marvel Universe in just a few short years. In the film, he’s rumored ...

For decades when Stan Lee was editor, then publisher, at Marvel Comics, he delighted in takings jabs at the “Distinguished Competition” (longtime market leader DC Comics, at whose heels Lee ...

You know how Marvel ... comics about, well, superhero babies. Superbabies creator S.J. Richold decided to challenge the two comic giants’ claim to the trademarks after DC “attempted to block ...

Marvel and DC failed to answer the petition, resulting in a default judgment for Superbabies. Trademark registrations for ...

DC Comics/Marvel Comics Reuters reports that a tribunal at the U.S. Trademark Office ruled against Disney and Warner Bros. after both failed to respond to an official request. The small London ...