Marvel Entertainment Caught In Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
Trouble may be brewing forMarvelas they are being sued for copyright infringement with the ‘90sX-Men: The Animated Seriesat the center of the lawsuit.
A man namedZoltan Krisko is suingMarvel Entertainment and other companies due to the theme song of the animated series bearing similarities to that of a Hungarian cop show from the ‘80s calledLinda.
The lawsuit is being filed on behalf of the estate ofGyorgy Vukan’s estate. Vukan composed theLindatheme song. Similarities between both songs have been mentioned online but no legal action has been taken until now.
According to a report fromTMZ, the lawsuit also listsDisney,Fox,Amazon, and others. The complaint is that the success of theX-Men animated series is as a result of the song which Krisko alleges was stolen.
X-Men: The Animated Series is an American animated television series which debuted on October 31, 1992.