Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer The daughter of Stan Lee is launching a new legal fight against POW! Entertainment, the company that holds the rights to her father’s name, likeness and intellectual property.
In a lawsuit filed in L.A. Superior Court on Tuesday, J.C. Lee alleges that a series of “suspicious transactions” have diluted her stake in the company.
The suit also alleges that she has not received payments as required under the intellectual property agreement. Stan Lee, the co-creator of numerous Marvel superheroes, died in 2018 at the age of 95, leaving behind a tangle of legal disputes.
J.C. Lee, his daughter and sole heir, sued POW! Entertainment in 2019, alleging that the company wrongfully claimed ownership of her father’s name and likeness.
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