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GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Danger Trail #3 (1950)

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Some might not call this a true Golden Age comic book, but it’s close.  In any event, I’m featuring it here as Danger Trail #3 is considered one of the rarest early 1950’s DC  books.  Enjoy!

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2017 Vintage DC Comics Calendar from Asgard Press

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Once again, I am pleased that Asgard Press has asked me to be a part of the creative team for the 2017 Vintage DC Comics Calendar.   As in past years, the 2017 offering has some really terrific Golden Age and … Continue reading →

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Litigation, Golden Age Style – Part 3

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Bill Jourdain

In my last post, I restated Judge Larson’s 2007 factual findings regarding the claim by the Siegel family to the Superboy copyright.  At the same time, the family was also battling DC over the Superman copyright, and the contention that the 1976 … Continue reading →

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Litigation, Golden Age Style – Part 2

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Bill Jourdain

In part 1 of this series I discussed DC’s efforts to protect its Superman copyright by initiating litigation.  In 1948, DC found itself on the receiving end of court proceedings by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster over the creation and … Continue reading →

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Litigation, Golden Age Style – Part 1

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Bill Jourdain

Except for us lawyers, most people find reading cases tedious at best.  There’s no doubt that a fifty page opinion about copyright and contract  law would cure the most severe case of insomnia.  Nevertheless, those of us in the profession … Continue reading →

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