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- Title
DC COMICS V. TOWLE: PROTECTING FICTIONAL CHARACTERS THROUGH STEWARDSHIP.
- Authors
Deamer, Michael
- Abstract
The article discusess the history of copyright in fictional characters in teh U.S. Topics discussed icnlude DC Comics v. Towle court case addressing whether a character is protected by copyright; enactment of Copyright Act of 1976 for addressing the challenges of the same; and Warner Bros. Pictures v. CBS and Nichols v. Universal Pictures court cases on the same.
- Subjects
COPYRIGHT of fictional characters; DC Comics Inc.; UNITED States. Copyrights (1976); WARNER Bros. Pictures Inc.; NBCUNIVERSAL Media LLC; ACTIONS &; defenses (Law)
- Publication
Berkeley Technology Law Journal, 2017, Vol 32, p437
- ISSN
1086-3818
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.15779/Z388W38251