Analysis

Artist Takes Bold Copyright Move Against DC Comics

By Hannah Albarazi (September 19, 2023, 10:27 PM EDT) -- Comics creator Bill Willingham couldn't stand working with DC Comics any longer, so he released copyrights for one of his popular series into the public domain, a move that legal experts say is highly unorthodox but not surprising, given that publishers increasingly expect creators to relinquish their intellectual property rights....

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