Two superhero franchises are about to square off in federal court over the right to market “Bumblebee” toys. Hasbro, owner of the Transformers brand, filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing Warner Bros.

Hasbro is heading to court to go toe-to-toe with DC comics, and it’s for a very strange reason: the battle over who gets to the rights to sell toys with the name “Bumblebee” on them. With the beloved ...

The resolution hasn’t been publicly disclosed, but from appearances, it seems that both companies can continue selling toys based on the Bumblebee character name. The Southern District of New York’s ...

The battle of the Bumblebees is over. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. A spokesman for Warner Bros. declined to comment. A spokesperson for Hasbro did not immediately respond to a request ...

Hasbro is taking DC Comics and Warner Bros. to court over what they believe is an infringement over their Bumblebee trademark. This development comes despite the fact that DC Comics created Karen ...

As Transformers fans well know, the lovable Bumblebee continues to be one of the most popular Autobots in the franchise. You might be less aware of the DC Comics Bumblebee, who currently operates in ...

A legal battle is heating up between toy giant Hasbro and DC Entertainment over two characters that share the same name. According to a report from Variety, Hasbro filed a trademark for Bumblebee in ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Finally, we can all rest easy knowing that two giant companies have apparently agreed that it’s okay for both of them to sell toys of characters named ...