Following a trial in which DC Comics sued Fawcett Comics for breach of copyright, claiming Fawcett's Captain Marvel was too similar to Superman, the latter stopped publishing Captain Marvel in 1953.Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #2, Comics Should Be Good, June 9, 2005 In the late 1960s Marvel gained the trademark "Captain Marvel" with its first series.
Following a trial in which DC Comics sued Fawcett Comics for breach of copyright, claiming Fawcett's Captain Marvel was too similar to Superman, the latter stopped publishing Captain Marvel in 1953.Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #2 Comics Should Be Good, June 9, 2005 In the late 1960s Marvel gained the trademark "Captain Marvel" with its first series.