A writer scored a significant victory over publishers this week, when comic book giants Marvel and DC - who had tried to block Graham Jules from using "superhero" in the title of his self-help manual Business Zero to Superhero - backed down after more than two years, just before a hearing in London. Their double shame (first coming across as bullies, then failing) raises the question: how well do publishers fare when they sue or are sued - are they legal superheroes or zeroes?
Brought to book: when publishers go to court | Books | The Guardian
13 June 2016
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