The estate of the artist who drew the first Superman comic published 87 years ago is asserting applicable copyrights to the American superhero in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Australia.

The lawsuit, opens new tab was filed on Friday in federal court in New York City by the estate of Superman illustrator Joseph Shuster, who created the famous superhero along with writer Jerome Siegel.

NEW YORK – The estate of one of Superman’s co-creators has filed a copyright lawsuit in a United States court against Warner Bros Discovery ahead of the release of its new movie. Titled ...

Superman, part of a planned reboot of the DC Comics superhero film franchise. The lawsuit was filed on Friday in federal court in New York City by the estate of Superman illustrator Joseph Shuster ...