Topic: Jack Kirby

Captain America co-creator Joe Simon dies at 98

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comic book artist Joe Simon, who created Captain America with the late Jack Kirby, has died at age 98, a family spokesman said on Thursday.Simon died of natural causes on Wednesday at his home in New York surrounded ...
Every writer who works for DC Comics has to come up with ideas that please co-publisher Dan DiDio.. . But none more literally than the scribe...

Marvel Wins Copyright Battle

In Manhattan, a U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon ruled that Marvel Worldwide (NYSE:DIS) superheroes will remain the property of the company...

Marvel artist Kirby's heirs lose copyright claim

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that influential comic book artist Jack Kirby's creations such as the Fantastic Four and the Hulk belong to Marvel Entertainment, and not his heirs.The decision in New York by District Judge ...
Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" may be a financial disaster on Broadway, but the friendly neighborhood superhero just set a record windfall for one...

Judge issues rulings in estate's superhero battle

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - A New York federal judge has weighed in on an important case that could be worth billions of dollars and impact the future of Iron Man, X-Men, The Incredible Hulk, Spider-Man, and other superhero characters.The case involves ...

Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is one of the largest and most well-known comic book publishers in the world, rivaled only by DC . Marvel Comics is a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, which also produces cartoons and feature films based on Marvel Comics characters. At that ...

Magneto

Magneto is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe comic books published by Marvel Comics . X-Men #1 (1963 ) Real Name: Unrevealed Ethnicity: Controls all forms of magnetism Magneto is absolutely dedicated to the protection and supremacy of the mutant race over baseline ...

Beast (character)

Beast is a character from the Marvel Universe Debut: X-Men Volume 1 #1 Creators:

Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby was a prominent DC in 1970 . Kirby later returned to Marvel and worked for such independent publishers as Pacific Comics, Eclipse Comics and Topps Comics.