io9.com - 11/10/2008
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It's not a dream or an imaginary story - The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan really is being sued by Batman over unauthorized use of the "Batman" name. But before we all start celebrating the first proof that, as we all suspected all along, let's face it, Bruce Wayne's troubled ...
youtube.com - 11/18/2008
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batman vs. alien vs. predator. this is a
fan film made by sandy collora. http://www.collorastudios.com/ i just
put it up for those who love batman since h...
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variety.com - 11/12/2008
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Southeastern city in Turkey fights for name Batman
has a new adversary: Batman. The mayor of an
oil-producing city in southeastern Turkey, which has the same name as the Caped Crusader, is suing helmer Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. for royalties ...
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Mayor of Batman sues WB, Nolan - Entertainment News, The ...
variety.com - 11/11/2008
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Southeastern city in Turkey fights for name Batman
has a new adversary: Batman. The mayor of an
oil-producing city in southeastern Turkey, which has the same name as the Caped Crusader, is suing helmer Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. for royalties ...
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Mayor of Batman sues WB, Nolan - Entertainment News, ...
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Batman, Turkey Sues Nolan… over Batman
The Movie Blog —
There is a little city in the wonderful country of Turkey called Batman. Serious. No joking there. Batman.
Well this tiny city with a coincidentally cool name has fallen on dark times, and their wonderful idea to rejuvinate its coffers by suing Christopher Nolan.
Yeah, you read that right. Nolan.
“The royalty of the name ‘Batman’ belongs to us … There is only one Batman in the world. The American producers used the name of our city without informing us,” [Mayor of Batman city, ...
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Batman Sues Christopher Nolan
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... being in something of an economic downturn. Kalkan claims he was given the idea by a foreign columnist who suggested (probably as a joke) that they take the makers of the Batman movies to court.
I wish Hüseyin Kalkan and his town all the best with their bizarre court case but I have one final tip for them; you’re probably better off suing DC comics, who actually own the rights to the Batman name, Christopher Nolan is just an employee. Good Luck!
Source: io9
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