Breaking news on the ground from Phoenix Comic Fest at around 7:45pm PST was that the convention center was evacuated in response to an alarm having been triggered and the public announcement system broadcasting a request for everyone to vacate the building The event's official social media accounts have expressed that the local fire department[...]
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Following up on yesterday's news that San Diego Comic-Con and Salt Lake Comic Con plan to renew their legal battle over the comic con name this year, Bleeding Cool has learned that Phoenix Comic Fest (formerly Phoenix Comicon) has filed a motion in Arizona's Ninth District federal court asking the court to recognize Phoenix Comic[...]
But today they have announced that, due to the complications involved with using the term "comicon" after the lawsuit between the San Diego Comic-Con and Salt Lake Comic Con, going forward it will be known as the Phoenix Comic Fest.
In recent months, the use of the word Comic-Con, and its many forms, has become litigious[...]