At Super Hero High School, well-known DC heroes, both male and female, attend challenging classes and deal with all the awkwardness of growing up with the added stress of having unique superpowers.
Marvel and DC series on display. Credit: The COM Library / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The US Trademark Office has canceled “Super Hero” trademarks owned by comic book giants Marvel and DC. This decision was ...
You know how Marvel and DC have held joint ownership over trademarks for “Super Hero” for decades? That time is apparently mostly over, as the US Patent and Trademark Office has canceled the ...
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board in Alexandria, Virginia, last week canceled Marvel Characters and DC Comics' joint registrations on the terms "super hero ...
The law firm said they won their case by charting “the history of the SUPER HERO trademarks” and showing “how Marvel and DC used the marks to stifle competition and oust small and ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sept 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. Trademark Office tribunal has canceled a set of "Super Hero" trademarks jointly owned by comic giants Marvel and DC at the request of a London-based comic book artist ...
RJLF challenged the exclusivity of the SUPER HERO trademarks after DC attempted to block Richold's efforts to promote The Super Babies—a team of superpowered superhero babies. In its ...
Well, on Thursday, the U.S. Trademark Office has canceled a set of "Super Hero" trademarks jointly owned by comic giants Marvel and DC at the request of a London-based comic book artist This is ...
If you've ever read a Marvel or DC press release, chances are you've seen the companies refer to characters like Spider-Man and Batman as "Super Heroes." "Super Hero" has, in fact, become the norm ...
Obviously yes, but they apparently couldn't be marketed as such, because Marvel and DC have been sharing a trademark in the term "SUPER HERO" since 1967. Very generally, a trademark is usually a ...