US District Judge Jesse Furman in New York said on Thursday that his court lacked jurisdiction over the copyright claims brought by the estate of Superman’s co-creator, the illustrator Joseph Shuster.

Warner Bros. Discovery has officially won a lawsuit against the estate of Superman creator Joseph Shuster. The lawsuit, filed by Shuster’s nephew Mark Peary, sought to stop Warner Bros. Discovery from ...

The estate refiled its lawsuit in New York state court on April 25. Shuster, who died in 1992 at age 78, created Superman with late writer Jerome Siegel and licensed the character to DC’s ...

Furman has dismissed the lawsuit submitted by the estate of the Superman co-creator, Joe Shuster, against Warner Bros. Discovery, as they claimed the studio didn't have the rights to release the ...

The lawsuit was first filed in January by Mark Peary, the nephew of late Superman co-creator Joe Schuster, and argued that Schuster’s estate had the right to cancel the Superman copyright in ...

In Superman’s Kryptonian name, Kal-El, chosen by his original Jewish creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the “El” in Hebrew connotes God. “There’s also the thinking that Siegel and ...

Mark Peary, the nephew of late “Superman” co-creator Joe Shuster, sued the studio and its DC Comics subsidiary in January, arguing that Shuster’s estate had a right to cancel “Superman ...

“Yet Defendants continue to exploit Superman across these jurisdictions without the Shuster Estate’s authorization—including in motion pictures, television series, and merchandise—in ...

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman on Thursday dismissed the lawsuit from the estate of Joseph Shuster, the co-creator of Superman, finding that he doesn’t have authority over the case since the ...

Superman will fly in the United Kingdom after all. On Thursday, a judge shot down the attempt by the estate of Joe Shuster (who co-created the character) to have the upcoming James Gunn film ...

Records show that Peary’s mother “signed away all rights to the Superman character” following Shuster’s passing. There’s been plenty of marketing for Superman, with DC announcing comic ...

Warner Bros. has successfully defended its ownership of “Superman” rights after a judge dismissed a copyright lawsuit filed by the estate of co-creator Joe Shuster, clearing the way for the global ...