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Monday, September 30, 2024
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WaPo reviews Lady Gaga’s companion album to the film “Joker: Folie à Deux"
Lady Gaga's latest lingers on pop's past. But what about its future? [in print as "Harlequin," Lady Gaga's latest, lingers on pop's past]
A companion album to the film "Joker: Folie à Deux," the singer-songwriter's "Harlequin" finds her in a lounge-ready mode that may leave fans in the lurch.
Review by Chris Kelly
Washington Post September 30, 2024 : C1, 4.
Ron Wimberly's LAAB newspaper needs funding
He's formerly local.
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Washington DC (and NYC) law firm gets Super Heroes trademark cancelled
The K Street law firm of Reichman
Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg Llp prevailed in a forfeit when DC and
Marvel didn't defend their 'property' in court at Alexandria's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
The firm announced their victory on their website -
RJLF Triumphs Over Comic Giants: SUPER HERO Trademarks Open to Public Use
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg (RJLF)
September 26, 2024
https://www.reichmanjorgensen.com/news-events/superherotmcase
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg (RJLF)
September 26, 2024
https://www.reichmanjorgensen.com/news-events/superherotmcase
Adam Adler Featured in Reuters Legal on "Super Hero" Trademarks Cancellation
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg (RJLF)
September 27, 2024
https://www.reichmanjorgensen.com/news-events/superherotmcasereuters924
Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg (RJLF)
September 27, 2024
https://www.reichmanjorgensen.com/news-events/superherotmcasereuters924
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Here's some articles which all basically say the same thing, except for the top one that goes into the history of the trademark -
How Marvel and DC Comics Gained – And Lost – The Super Hero Trademark
Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool reported that Marvel Comics and DC Comics had lost the rights to the trademark for "super hero."
30 Sep 2024
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-dc-comics-gained-lost-super-hero-trademark/
Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool reported that Marvel Comics and DC Comics had lost the rights to the trademark for "super hero."
30 Sep 2024
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/marvel-dc-comics-gained-lost-super-hero-trademark/
US Trademark Office cancels Marvel, DC's 'Super Hero' marks
By Blake Brittain
September 26, 2024
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-trademark-office-cancels-marvel-dcs-super-hero-marks-2024-09-26/
By Blake Brittain
September 26, 2024
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-trademark-office-cancels-marvel-dcs-super-hero-marks-2024-09-26/
US Court States Marvel And DC Have Lost Their Super Hero Trademark
US Courts have stated that Marvel Comics and DC Comics have lost their joint-owned Super Hero trademark, after they were challenged.
27 Sep 2024 by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/us-court-states-marvel-dc-lost-super-hero-trademark/
U.S. Patent And Trademark Office Cancels Trademarks On The Term 'Super Hero' Owned by Marvel and DC
Milton Griepp on September 30, 2024
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/57904/u-s-patent-trademark-office-cancels-trademarks-term-super-hero
Marvel and DC lose trademark on "superhero"
Gail Sherman
Sep 29, 2024
https://boingboing.net/2024/09/29/marvel-and-dc-lose-trademark-on-superhero.html
The petitions and decisions are here -
Petition to Cancel SUPER HEROES Trademark Registrations
SUPERBABIES LIMITED and REICHMAN JORGENSEN LEHMAN &
FELDBERG LLP
FELDBERG LLP
May 14, 2024
Cancellation No. 92085201: Superbabies Limited v. Marvel Characters, Inc. and DC Comics
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board September 26, 2024
Trademark Trial and Appeal Board September 26, 2024
La Borinqueña comic going on display in Smithsonian
"Additionally, the Smithsonian Institution will be adding 'La Borinqueña Vol. 1' and the DC Comics team-up graphic novel 'Ricanstruction: Reminiscing & Rebuilding Puerto Rico' to the "Taíno: Native Heritage and Identity in the Caribbean" exhibit, which is a part of the permanent collection at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian."
More about the series at
'La Borinqueña' Debuts Action Figure & Hardcover
Afro-boricua superhero La Borinqueña is getting an action figure along with the rest of team
Anna Ortega
September 15, 2024 -
Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 9/28-29/2024
Eddie Dziura, New Florida Weekly Editoonist
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/09/27/edward-dziura-new-florida-weekly-editoonist/
The one drawing book I read every year without fail... [Nick Meglin]
Jason Chatfield
Process Junkie Sep 28 2024 https://www.process-junkie.com/p/the-one-drawing-book-i-read-every
Absolute Batman #1 Sells 250,000, Here's The Second Printing Cover
27 Sep 2024
by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/absolute-batman-1-sells-250000-heres-the-second-printing-cover/
The Design of Absolute DC: Hayden Sherman on Designing the Hellish New Wonder Woman
By David Harper
September 26, 2024
https://sktchd.com/longform/hayden-sherman-absolute-wonder-woman-design/
"It's a big wild swing of a book," says writer Kelly Thompson as Absolute Wonder Woman gives the amazing Amazon a new home, a new outfit, and new lassos; Interview | Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman on reinventing Diana
Will Salmon
Newsarama September 27 2024
"How Can We Change Everything Around Her and Still Get Wonder Woman Out of It?": Thompson and Sherman on Absolute Wonder Woman
By Brian Cronin
CBR September 24 2024
https://www.cbr.com/absolute-wonder-woman-kelly-thompson-hayden-sherman-interview/
DC's Absolute Wonder Woman Team Reinvents an Icon with Magic, Hell's Armor, and More
Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman talk all things Absolute Wonder Woman, including new symbol, magic, and more!
By Matthew Aguilar - September 27, 2024
'Absolute Wonder Woman': Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman on reimagining an icon
The creators reimagine Diana in a dark, apocalyptic world while preserving her core values.
David Brooke
September 27, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/27/kelly-thompson-hayden-sherman-absolute-wonder-woman/
Absolute Wonder Women writer Kelly Thompson
Worldatwarcomics Sep 21, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0429F9IeXY
Absolute Wonder Woman with Kelly Thompson - Comic Corner
Damon
Agents of Fandom
Sep 18, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ79PBdDhLU
Venom War: Spider-Man, NYX and More with Collin Kelly & Jackson Lanzing - Comic Corner
TJ (Fat Thor)
Agents of Fandom Sep 17, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLwMdBJ8O0A
US Court States Marvel And DC Have Lost Their Super Hero Trademark
US Courts have stated that Marvel Comics and DC Comics have lost their joint-owned Super Hero trademark, after they were challenged.
27 Sep 2024 by Rich Johnston
https://bleedingcool.com/comics/us-court-states-marvel-dc-lost-super-hero-trademark/
The Art of Joëlle Jones: Artist Interview and Art Sale
Bill Cox
Comic Art Live Sept 28 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpLdoMX_7X0
Livestream: The Powerpuff Girls Halloween Special with Amanda Deibert and Cat Staggs
The Comics Cube with Duy Tano
Sept 27 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz0t8u7gsT0
Words, Images, & Worlds with C. Edward Sellner
Jason DeHart
Sep 28, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMD5Xa5CUqQ
We're pleased to be joined by Fantom friend @tonyweaverjr to talk about his new graphic novel WEIRDO.
Sarahti Gassmallafantom comics September 28 2024https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAeRnnVyKy6/?igsh=OTY3N3NqdHo4dXU0
Holy Hollywood! Batman Is the First Superhero With a Walk of Fame Star. [in print as Batman Catches a Walk of Fame Star]
George Gene Gustines
New York Times Sept. 28, 2024: C3.
online at
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/arts/batman-hollywood-star.html
Readers critique The Post: Who wouldn't love color comics? Lots of people. [in print as Color Commentary; letters]
Margery Leveen Sher, Frederick Y. Martello, Janet Keefer, Joan McQueeney Mitric, Jane Woodfin, Martha Sewell, Jim McMahon, Elaine Minster Wolf
Washington Post (September 28, 2024): A15.
VISUALIZING AMERICAN SPLENDOR SPX
robert Williams
Sep 27, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0ttNnM_MGU
American Splendor Panel from SPX in 2006 Moderator Michael Rhode, Josh Neufeld, Harvey Pekar, Dean Haspiel, & Ed Piskor
Ed Piskor Tribute Video
robert williams
Apr 22, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2eiPQDl54I
Graphic Novels 2024 — Big in Japan… and also the UK
Sep 13, 2024
Alex Call
https://www.thebookseller.com/spotlight/graphic-novels-2024--big-in-japan-and-also-the-uk
Comics Coach Gil Thorp Brings New Artist On The Field
by Brian Steinberg
September 13 2024
Oubapo-America: a time capsule
A 3-way interview from 2002 using this new technology called "Instant Messenger"… [Tom Hart, Jason Little]
Matt Madden
Sep 28, 2024
https://mattmadd.substack.com/p/oubapo-america-a-time-capsule
"B.C." Artist Mason Mastroianni Talks About the Comics and Life
Bob Joseph
WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now September 26, 2024
https://wnbf.com/bc-artist-mason-mastroianni-comics-life/
AIPT Comics Podcast Episode 294: Declan Shalvey on Mystique to Terminator and everything in between
David Brooke and Nathan Simmons
September 22, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/22/aipt-comics-podcast-episode-294-declan-shalvey/
Sabir Pirzada and Michael Walsh introduce us to 'The Sacred Damned'
The second one-shot from 'The Horizon Experiment' is extra unsettling horror.
Chris Coplan
September 27, 2024
https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/27/the-sacred-damned-qa/
DC Thomson comics advertising treasure trove uncovered, now available online
By John Freeman on September 27, 2024
"Amazing" Cartoonist Jules Feiffer Shares His Favorite Books
The 95 year old author talks about his new graphic novel.
Michael Giltz
Sep 27, 2024
https://parade.com/books/best-reads/jules-feiffer-favorite-books
How Tolkien and Lewis Re-enchanted a War-Weary World
By Lev Grossman
A version of this article appears in print on Sept. 29, 2024, Page 18 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: How Tolkien and Lewis Re-enchanted the World.
THE MYTHMAKERS: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien | By John Hendrix | (Ages 10 and up) | Abrams Fanfare
David Harper: An interview with the writer behind SKTCHD and podcaster behind the best podcast in comics, Off Panel
Kevin
foofaraw Sep 25, 2024
https://foofaraw.press/david-harper/
Vintage TV adverts for classic British comics found in basement
Pauline McLean
BBC September 29 2024
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgeyq99ezdwo
National Library buys first Broons annual after 10-year hunt [Scotland]
26 December 2023
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-67822581
Ooooooh Atomics!: Kieron Gillen on the Past, Present, and Future of The Power Fantasy
By David Harper
September 25, 2024
https://sktchd.com/interview/kieron-gillen-power-fantasy-interview/
Juanjo Guarnido wins 2024 Sergio Aragonés International Award for Excellence in Comic Art
John Freeman on September 28, 2024
Remembering Sam Goto – Seattle Tomodachi cartoonist left lasting legacy
Bruce Rutledge
North American Post August 21, 2019
https://napost.com/2019/seattletomodachi/
Dog Eat Doug Fans: Sophie & Doug Return!
D. D. Degg
https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/09/29/dog-eat-doug-fans-sophie-doug-return/
Library draws on Westport's rich cartoon heritage for new exhibits [Connecticut]
Gretchen Webster
Sep 19, 2024
The Problem of Susan
Artist P. Craig Russell discusses the original cover art for his adaptation of the Neil Gaiman story!
Wayne Alan Harold
Sep 29, 2024
https://www.waynealanharold.com/p/the-problem-of-susan
Disney is a perfect getaway for parents — without the kids
The internet already loved to hate on Disney adults. Then some posted about leaving their kids at home.
By Hannah Sampson
September 28, 2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/09/28/disney-world-without-kids/
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