Superman, the Shuster Estate and DC Comics

Superman comic writer Joe Shuster’s estate sues Warner Bros. over foreign copyright
Warner Bros. is expected to release a new “Superman” movie on July 11 this year directed by James Gunn. 19 News reached out to Warner Bros. for a statement but has not yet hea
Superman Creator’s Estate Sues DC and Warner Bros. Over Foreign Copyrights Ahead of James Gunn Reboot
The estate of Joe Shuster sued DC Comics, seeking to invalidate the company's Superman copyrights in the U.K., Canada, Australia and Ireland.
Superman estate’s lawsuit over new James Gunn movie could affect the release
Before you get too excited about James Gunn’s Superman, there’s a new lawsuit against DC that could change things.
Superman in danger? Joe Shuster takes legal action against Warner Bros.
Joe Shuster’s estate has filed a new lawsuit against DC Comics and Warner Bros. in the Southern District of New York, challenging the global distribution of Superman. The case questions copyright rights in the U.
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 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 Release Could Be Blocked In Several Countries By A New Lawsuit
James Gunn's Superman movie could hit a roadblock due to a lawsuit claiming Warner Bros. and DC don't have the rights to release it in key countries.
‘Superman’ estate sues Warner Bros. over copyright violation on new film
Superman’ co-creator Joe Shuster’s estate claims that Warner Bros. And DC Comics lost rights to the beloved superhero in 2017. They seek profits not only from the upcoming film, but all films that Superman has appeared in since that year – Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’,
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.
Lawsuit could block release of new Superman movie in Canada, the UK, Ireland and Australia
Discovery and DC Films are readying Superman, a new movie starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel. Give or take some complaints about Clark Kent's flying face, the trailer went over very well and the hype is high.
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.
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‘Superman’ Producer Warner Bros. Is Hit With Lawsuit
There is no dispute that Warner Bros. Discovery and DC Studios, including its Co-President James Gunn who also directs the ...
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