Warner Bros. Copyright Lawsuit Dismissed After Successfully Defending its Rights to ‘Superman’

Warner Bros. has successfully defended its ownership of “Superman” rights after a judge dismissed a copyright lawsuit, clearing the way for the global release of the upcoming film from James Gunn and DC Studios.

Mark Peary, the nephew of late “Superman” co-creator Joe Shuster, had filed the suit in January, claiming that Shuster’s estate had the right to terminate “Superman” copyrights in the United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland and other territories.

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