Copyright vigilantes : intellectual property and the Hollywood superhero /

Copyright Vigilantes: Intellectual Property and the Hollywood Superhero, 1998-2018 explains superhero blockbusters as allegories of intellectual property relations. In movies based on characters owned by the comics duopoly of DC and Marvel, no narrative recurs more often than a villain's attemp...

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Main Author:	Claverie, Ezra (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2024].
Subjects:	DC Comics, Inc. > Characters. Marvel Comics Group > Characters. Marvel Studios > Characters. Superhero films > History and criticism. Superhero television programs > History and criticism. Comic strip characters in motion pictures. Copyright > Motion pictures. Intellectual property in motion pictures. Duopolies.