The comic book world recently mourned the loss of a true legend: Jim Shooter, superhero writing wunderkind and former Marvel ...

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In arguably the most shocking news to jumpstart the week, Marvel and DC Comics will soon lose their joint trademark for the term “Superhero.” According to Reuters, the US Trademark Office ...

That hero’s name is Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, star of 2001’s eponymous Shonen Jump hit which, while underexposed in the United States during its anime run, has sold an impressive 7 million manga ...

Every day, Marvel's top comic book artists illustrate the world's mightiest super heroes. In the spirit of The Mag's Body Issue, a mix of those artists took to their drawing boards to craft bold ...

Through the '50s, superhero comics had drastically waned in popularity, with only a few ultra-popular characters, such as Superman and Batman, surviving from the early superhero heyday of the '40s ...

Super Hero Worship is a regular opinion column by IGN’s Senior Staff Writer Jesse Schedeen. Check out the previous Super Hero Worship entry, Somehow, 2024 Became the Year of Gambit. The comic ...

DC Comics recently revealed a new transgender superhero, Jules Jourdain, aka “Circuit Breaker,” whose own comic book series will debut this Valentine’s Day.

A London-based comic-book artist on Tuesday asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to cancel several trademarks covering the term "Super Hero" that are jointly owned by Disney's Marvel and its ...

The Albany FireWolves lacrosse team's Marvel Super Hero Night will feature a workshop led by local comic creators, Wolverine jerseys, and real-life heroes.

Sept 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. Trademark Office tribunal has canceled a set of "Super Hero" trademarks jointly owned by comic giants Marvel and DC at the request of a London-based comic book artist ...