Nov. 21, 2017
Jury affirms Japanese company’s rights to Ultraman
Tsuburaya Productions Co. Ltd. emerged triumphant on Monday after a jury confirmed the Japanese company’s global rights to the superhero.
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LOS ANGELES — The creator of a Japanese science fiction franchise emerged triumphant on Monday after a jury affirmed its global rights to a popular monster-fighting superhero.
Following a two-week trial, a federal jury in Los Angeles determined a 40-year-old supposed license-granting agreement was invalid. The verdict confirmed Tsuburaya Productions Co. Ltd. owns the rights to the Ultraman franchise and handed a significant setback...
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