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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Real-life superhero? Marvel and DC comics back down against Londoner

Graham Jules wins two-and-a-half-year fight against comic giants over use of word ‘superhero’ in his book title

It seemed like far from an even fight at first glance: with the multibillion dollar forces behind Batman, Superman and Captain America in one corner and a small scale British entrepreneur on the other.

Yet after a two-and-a-half-year wrangle with Graham Jules, it is the combined might of the comic book giants Marvel and DC who have raised a white flag after initially claiming that using the word ‘superhero’ would infringe their jointly owned trademark.

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