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TIL Harvey Comics, the creators of Casper, sued Columbia Pictures, alleging their Ghostbusters logo was too similar to Fatso from the Ghostly Trio. Harvey sought $50m and the destruction of all copies of the film.

by whatilearned July 21, 2022, 4:44 am

Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostbusters#Aftermath

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Sunnygurrl says:

July 21, 2022 at 4:44 am

The link has nothing about the Harvey Comics suit. I’m confused.

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Coachbelcher says:

July 21, 2022 at 4:44 am

IP is a blight on society.

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greatgildersleeve says:

July 21, 2022 at 4:44 am

TBF it is a pretty blatant copy.

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