722:#12 could legally be distributed because it is "part biography and part satire." The judge's twelve-page ruling stated that "bookstores are filled with biographies — both authorized and unauthorized — of public figures. And, while the subjects of such biographies may be offended by the publication of their life stories, they generally have no claim for trademark infringement."
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over carrying the issues and got a court injunction prohibiting
Revolutionary from distributing them. This forced Revolutionary to build its own distribution network outside traditional comic shops, eventually getting them into music and gift retail outlets which had never carried comics before. This
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story that directly resulted in the entire 10,000-copy print run selling out in two weeks, thanks to buyers who thought Guns N' Roses would sue
Revolutionary Comics out of existence. In actuality, no lawsuits were ever filed, and the comic went into multiple new printings, eventually totaling over
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The film also details the San Diego police department's investigation into Todd Loren's 1992 murder; interviews with Loren's coworkers and family members suggest that the police failed to follow up on all available leads. The film was released on DVD in April 2012 by Wild Eye
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since their logo appeared in the comic. A settlement between the New Kids and
Revolutionary was reached in August 1990. It permanently enjoined Revolutionary from "advertising, manufacturing, distributing and/or selling or otherwise commercially exploiting any publication displaying the trademark
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Rhoades' ruling also stated "It appears that the First
Amendment may trump any claim that the plaintiffs have for trademark infringement." The resultant order stated that Winterland Concessions Co. failed to show that the case met the standards required to issue a preliminary injunction. This
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magazine-style parodies (all written by Loren). The parodies were dropped after about 18 issues. Early issues also featured the Loren/Larry
Nadolsky character Stan Back in a series of humorous one-page strips. Loren wrote many of the early lead stories;
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Revolutionary's original creators participated in updating and modernizing the contents of the musical comic bios. The reprints and updates were supervised by long-time
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373:, below) Ironically, this and the other lawsuits garnered Revolutionary worldwide press, eventually resulting in record-breaking sales for an indie comic publisher.
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and/or logo of the New Kids on the Block, either as a group or individually." Loren promptly reprinted the New Kids story in magazine format (
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took over as lead writer with issue #22. The stories were illustrated by a grab-bag of artists without many other credits in the industry.
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independence from the comic book marketplace served the company well, as sales continued to rise from issue to issue, with their
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established that unauthorized comic book biographies were entitled to the same protections as other unauthorized biographies.
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dissolved the temporary restraining order prohibiting distribution. Nonetheless, the New Kids responded by filing suit for
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Unauthorized and Proud of It: Todd Loren's Rock 'N' Roll Comics.
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Unauthorized and Proud of It: Todd Loren's Rock 'n' Roll Comics
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1246:Van Halen
1242:Oct. 1990
1192:Aug. 1990
1166:July 1990
1138:June 1990
1118:Aerosmith
1100:Greg Fox/
1077:Apr. 1990
1049:Mar. 1990
1024:Feb. 1990
996:Jan. 1990
985:Andy Kuhn
968:Dec. 1989
943:Nov. 1989
916:Oct. 1989
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862:Aug. 1989
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610:Joan Jett
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580:Van Halen
564:Metallica
440:hard rock
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349:Metallica
174:Editor(s)
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122:of issues
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2062:May 1992
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1666:Greg Fox
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1005:Tom Luth
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661:Stan Lee
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332:Bon Jovi
299:Hey Boss
293:Hey Boss
159:Greg Fox
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