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EARTH PRIME TIME: THANKS FOR GHOST RIDER, NOW PAY US $17K

Posted on February 15, 2012 by CLAY FERNALD

On the eve of the release of Nicolas Cage reprising his role as demon hero Ghost Rider, we hear the unfortunate strategy of Marvel’s lawyers going after the character’s creator, Gary Friedrich. The debate and discussion in the comic market is lively on the matter of creative ownership this past week. Are Marvel and Disney lawyers being unreasonable with the creator of this top selling property, or are work-for-hire artists retroactively reviewing their original deals? Continue reading →

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THE INTERNET AS WE KNOW IT: SOPA AND PIPA

Posted on December 12, 2011 by SHAWN MUSGRAVE

Bills in both houses of Congress vastly expand the power of government and corporations to take on sites that host copyrighted material. James O’Keefe of the Massachusetts Pirates explains why both bills are terrifying. Continue reading →