Profits Double, Margins Up
March 7, 2005
Marvel Enterprises announced results for the fourth quarter of 2004 that beat analysts' expectations.
Paolo Rivera & Dan Slott
March 6, 2005
The steady drumbeat of exclusive signings by the Big Two continued this week as Marvel inked artist Paolo Rivera and writer Dan Slott to exclusive contracts.
For Mass Market Book Categories
January 18, 2005
Marvel has granted licenses to four major book publishers for mass market books based on Marvel characters, with initial products slated for release in Q1 2005.
McKone, Quitely
December 28, 2004
The Big Two comic publishers have each announced an exclusive creator signing.
To Prevent Copyright Move
November 1, 2004
Marvel has sued seeking to prevent Disney from assuming the copyrights to Marvel characters.
In Quarterly Report
October 31, 2004
Marvel updated its schedule of movies based on its characters in its third quarter report, released last week.
New Categories, Properties
October 27, 2004
Marvel Enterprises and Jakks Pacific have expanded their licensing relationship to include new toy categories and properties.
Column by Steven Bates
October 26, 2004
Bates' topic this week is making money on the biggest characters there are.
Multi-Year Licensing Agreement
October 19, 2004
Marvel has signed a multi-year licensing deal with construction toy manufacturer Mega Bloks, Inc., which will enable the Montreal-based toy company to create a comprehensive line of toy products featuring Marvel superheroes.
For Children's Book Products
September 28, 2004
The Meredith Corporation has signed a multi-year deal with Marvel Enterprises to develop and publish a portfolio of children's books.
