Iron man symbol9/27/2023 ![]() ![]() Both are currently held by Marvel Entertainment, but the estate of Ditko, who co-created both characters with the late Stan Lee, is looking to terminate the grant of copyright to Marvel by June 2023 through a clause in US copyright law.ĭitko’s estate filed the notices in August, as part of a flurry of notices filed by the intellectual property lawyer Marc Toberoff on behalf of the estates of comic-book artists and writers including Don Heck, Gene Colan and Don Rico, seeking to reclaim rights over characters including Iron Man, Thor, Black Widow, Hawkeye and Captain Marvel. The complaints, which were obtained by the Hollywood Reporter, came after the estate of the late comic book artist Steve Ditko filed a notice of termination with the US Copyright Office for the copyright of Spider-Man and Dr Strange. Marvel has filed a series of lawsuits in a bid to retain full control of characters including Spider-Man and Iron Man.
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