
"The last one to be invited to a premiere is the writer."Ĭentury City, California-based Petrocelli and a representative for O'Melveny did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

"I felt that creators, particularly writers, are not given the respect or the economic rewards that they deserve," Toberoff said. They're represented by Malibu, California-based Marc Toberoff, who has built a practice representing artists and other creators in copyright disputes with production companies. The artists, who co-created Iron Man, Spider-Man and Thor, filed several notices this summer claiming to terminate their grants of copyrights to Marvel and its parent company, The Walt Disney Co.
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Representing Marvel, which sued comic book artist Larry Lieber and the estates of artists Steve Ditko, Don Heck, Gene Colan and Don Rico on Friday, is a team of attorneys from O'Melveny & Myers led by trial practice leader and firm vice chair Daniel Petrocelli. (Reuters) - Marvel Entertainment LLC's brewing fight over legal rights to some of Earth's mightiest heroes features a pair of attorney adversaries who've previously battled over the financial fates of Superman and Predator. Toberoff has built a practice representing artists, writers in copyright disputes.

Latest case concerns rights to Iron Man, Spider-Man and Thor.O'Melveny's Daniel Petrocelli, IP lawyer Marc Toberoff have duked it out in a decade of disputes.
