GUANGZHOU -- A Chinese movie studio has produced and released a film featuring the Ultraman character, deepening a legal fight with the superhero's Japanese copyright holder and refocusing the global spotlight on China's attitude toward intellectual property.
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Chinese 'Ultraman' sequel angers Japanese copyright holder
Legal dispute over international rights dates back to release of 2017 movie
Ultraman, who is used to protecting the planet and entertaining kids, finds himself at the center of an intellectual property dispute between his Japanese copyright holder and a Chinese movie studio. (Photo by Kotaro Igarashi)
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