Showing posts with label superhero characters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label superhero characters. Show all posts

Monday, October 24, 2016

How the Copyright Act of 1976 Left Comic Artists, Like Jack Kirby, at the Mercy of Big Studios; New Hampshire Public Radio, 10/24/16

[Podcast] Devan Roehrig, New Hampshire Public Radio; How the Copyright Act of 1976 Left Comic Artists, Like Jack Kirby, at the Mercy of Big Studios:
"Jack Kirby and Stan Lee worked together at Marvel for almost a decade - they came up with the X-Men and the Hulk. And you may have heard of another character Kirby co-created: his name is…Captain America.
But for nearly 20 years Marvel and Jack Kirby engaged in harsh public battle over creative rights and fair compensation."