Marvel and DC lose trademark on "superhero"

Marvel and DC have jointly held the trademark for the word 'superhero' since 1980, but no longer. The United States Patent and Trademark Office, in response to a petition from Superbabies, Limited, has canceled the trademark. Anyone can now produce works using 'superhero' without fear of a lawsuit from either of the entertainment behemoths. — Read the rest
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