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"Ruling Gives Heirs a Share of Superman Copyright"

"Ruling Gives Heirs a Share of Superman Copyright": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "Time Warner is no longer the sole proprietor of Superman. A federal judge here on Wednesday ruled that the heirs of Jerome Siegel -- who 70 years ago sold the rights to the action hero he created with Joseph Shuster to Detective Comics for $130 -- were entitled to claim a share of the United States copyright to the character."

I have posted online at this link Wednesday's ruling of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Full post as published by How Appealing on March 29, 2008 (boomark / email).