momodot opened this issue on Mar 27, 2006 ยท 124 posts
x2000 posted Tue, 28 March 2006 at 7:57 AM
Attached Link: LA Times editorial
**`mickma wrote`** - ***Am I the only one who smells a rat here? Momodot is having you on, folks.***Nope, it's for real.
"Marvel is claiming exclusive rights to use the term "super hero" as a marketing term for, well, superheroes. The company and its largest competitor, DC Comics, jointly obtained the trademark from the federal Patent and Trademark Office in 1981."