Comic Book Heros Ruled Copyrightable

Pete sent news that Neil Gaiman has won a legal battle royal over a deal gone sour that pitted two comic book giants and one-time collaborators: Spawn creator Todd McFarlane and Sandman creator and best-selling novelist Neil Gaiman. In the ruling, Gaiman was acknowledged as co-owner of characters created in Spawn. Gaiman offers his comments here. Here’s the ruling in PDF for you hardcore fans.