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The Hollywood Reporter has the latest on the legal situation between Ghost Rioder co-creator Gary Friedrich and publisher Marvel Comics over the ownership of the flame haired supernatural biker. When last we heard, the court had found against Friedrich, and even that he owed Marvel Comics thousand of dollars for use of the Ghost Rider name[...]

Recently we ran a lost Ghost Rider 2099 story by Warren Ellis and Salgood Sam, reserved as a fill-in arc for a book that was cancelled shortly afterwards. Well, after reading Bleeding Cool, Marvel people got in touch with Salgood Sam to make copies of the art  – it seems Marvel never got round to archiving[...]

Gary Friedrich, co-creator of Ghost Rider, has filed his appeal against Marvel Comics after their court win over the ownership of the character The case concluded with an agreement that Gary Friedrich would have to pay Marvel $17,000 because he sold signed Ghost Rider work and represented himself as the creator of the character. The appeal[...]

If you're looking for where the likes of Planetary and The Authority began, his work on Doom 2099, Ghost Rider 2099 and 2099 Unlimited would be a good place to start. One artist on Ghost Rider 2099 was Salgood Sam Or he would have been if the 2099 line hadn't been cancelled before his stories were[...]

They don't do it for the money or to be a pain the the ass, they do it based on the legal theory that if you don't actively protect your (c)/tm, you run the risk of it being used against you as an affirmative defense in an infringement case. Based on the GHOST RIDER case, it[...]

With the second movie coming out this weekend, Grace Randolph brings us a look at her favourite Ghost Rider comics, such as they are, for Think About The Ink – Stacktastic! for Bleeding Cool. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BA4QaQwAl5o[/youtube] With the second movie coming out this weekend, Grace Randolph brings us a look at her favourite Ghost Rider comics, such[...]

From today's must-read post about Gary Friedrich, by Neal Adams:  "Gary is a victim of the deficiencies of two very bad copyright laws, and the history in

Neal Adams writes for Bleeding Cool, about Ghost Rider creator Gary Friedrich; Fellow creators, we can help Gary Friedrich without taking any kind of position in his case with Marvel Gary is sick, and he's about to lose his house, and though he will tell you he is not destitute, he needs help. If I have to[...]

Recently, Marvel triumphed in court against Gary Friedrich, the creator of Ghost Rider, as to whether any moneys or rights were owed to him from the use of the characters in movies, with the second movie starring Nicolas Cage on its way. And while the court decided that Marvel owe Gary nothing, they also decided on[...]

Bleeding Cool told you this morning that the court had found against Gary Friedrich, the creator of Marvel's Ghost Rider character, and in favour of Marvel Comics over the movie rights to the character, citing the cheque backs that Friedrich had signed in order to cash them, as well as subsequent contracts. However his lawyer, Charles[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool stated that Marvel had cancelled their only female solo lead book, X-23. We were wrong, and had forgotten that Ghost Rider featured a solo female lead character. Well today we have learned that Marvel have canceled Ghost Rider too. As well as Black Panther: Man Without Fear, ending with issue #529, the numbering it inherited[...]

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance is something of a surprising sequel, mainly because the first film didn't exactly take the box office by storm; it barely broke even and received a less-than-warm critical reception That said, you should never underestimate the appeal of Nicolas Cage riding around on a motorbike with his head on fire,[...]

This is what Jemaine Clement will go riding around on.  You can see it in some on-location camera phone videos that have cropped up on YouTube. The Ghost Rider ride is there, but it just looks an awful lot like the old one See it at the bottom of Rich's original post. This is a first look[...]

Courtesy of Marvel Comics look at pencils by Matthew Clark for Ghost Rider #1, a Fear Itself crossover… Finished art from Ghost Rider #0.1 Inks from Amazing Spider-Man #666 Finished art from Amazing Spider-Man #667 And a new cover in pencils for Amazing Spider-Man 668 Courtesy of Marvel Comics look at pencils by Matthew Clark for Ghost Rider #1,[...]

Niles is opposing a proposed PG-13 rated script, insisting on a R. Paul Azaceta – look for him on Amazing Spider-Man soon. Phil Noto – continuing with cover assignments as well as an Iceman one-shot for Marvel, and a yet-unnamed project for DC. Mark Texeira – wants more projects outside of Ghost Rider and Punisher.  With the recently[...]

David told the pornographic magazine "She was this cute blonde, and I was just captivated by what she had to say" and reports that "D'Orazio says she made a silent bargain with God that she would never ask for anything again if she could get with Gallaher." And that their first date consisted of seeing Ghost[...]