ASL Copyright Status

[Chicago Kipp]

Does anyone know about the Copyright status of ASL? I know that all elements produced by say MMP are copyrighted but what about the images, board graphics, etc established by Avalon Hill?

 

[Jeffrey D Myers]

Hasbro owns them....

 

[Jazz]

Does anyone know about the Copyright status of ASL? I know that all elements produced by say MMP are copyrighted but what about the images, board graphics, etc established by Avalon Hill?

AH sold all their ASL rights to Hasborg

 

[Ric of The LBC]

on the bright side, Winnie the Poo is off copyright protection and Steamboat Willy will be next year.

 

[Gordon]

on the bright side, Winnie the Poo is off copyright protection and Steamboat Willy will be next year.

Which means we'll be treated to this: https://gizmodo.com/winnie-the-pooh-blood-honey-horror-movie-reveal-1848980849

 

[JoeArthur]

I think that the new MMP artwork is the copyright of the artist. MMP just paid to use it?

 

[Larry]

Don't confuse the expiration of a copyright with the ongoing nature of a trademark.

CAVEAT: not my field. Not legal advice.