Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hplabs.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!hplabs!faunt From: faunt@hplabs.UUCP (Doug Faunt) Newsgroups: net.comics,net.legal,net.misc,net.movies Subject: Re: Who ya gonna call... LAWBUSTERS (Do dah Do dah) Message-ID: <1306@hplabs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Dec-84 13:09:09 EST Article-I.D.: hplabs.1306 Posted: Fri Dec 28 13:09:09 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Dec-84 20:25:11 EST References: <141@vax2.fluke.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 9 > Harvey Comics, owners of Casper the Friendly Ghost & company, is suing > Columbia Pictures for $50 million, charging that the logo for the hit movie > GHOSTBUSTERS was actually a character appearing in "The Ghostly Trio", a > group of characters in the Casper comic book. I'd be willing to say that the ghostbusters logo was a rip-off from Casper. I noticed that immediately. Why should Columbia be allowed to steal anothers creation?