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Ryan Matheson’s True Story of Defending Manga – In His Own Words

Manga is changing the world, with an expanding culture of fandom across the globe. While growing in popularity, the medium is also one of the most misunderstood, leading to criminal prosecutions in the United States, Canada, Japan, and elsewhere. On October 14, CBLDF Executive Director...

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NEONOMICON Banned in South Carolina

The library director of the Greenville, South Carolina, public library system has made the decision to remove Alan Moore’s award-winning graphic novel Neonomicon from shelves throughout the system despite a letter of support from CBLDF, the National Colation Against Censorship, and the Ameri ...

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Jaime Hernandez Launches CBLDF’s 2013 Membership Program!

Legendary cartoonist Jaime Hernandez rings in 2013 for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund by providing the art for this year's membership program!

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CBLDF Protects The First Amendment!

Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the First Amendment rights of the comics medium. Our work takes us into courtrooms, classrooms, conventions and libraries all over the United States where we provide legal aid, education, and advocacy to protect th ...

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CBLDF Annual Report

It’s been a spectacular year for CBLDF, with victory in the Ryan Matheson case, clearing the name of an American citizen who was arrested for the comics on his laptop; a $60,000 donation from the Gaiman Foundation to pay for an expanded education...

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CPS Responds to PERSEPOLIS Defenders

March 22, 2013
By Betsy Gomez
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A week ago, CBLDF joined the National Coalition Against Censorship’s Kids’ Right to Read Project, the American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, and more in sending a letter to Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennet, denouncing the removal of Marjane Satrapi’s acclaimed graphic novel Persepolis from...

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Chance to Get Rare Personalized Premiums Ends Soon

March 22, 2013
By Betsy Gomez
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CBLDF has always been blessed by some amazing creator support. Right now, two legendary creators are graciously donating their time and signing hands to our work defending the First Amendment: Love & Rockets co-creator Jaime Hernandez is personalizing an exclusive and extremely limited print; and bestselling creator Brian Wood, is personalizing copies of the first...

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Support CBLDF In St. Louis This Weekend!

March 22, 2013
By Charles Brownstein
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The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund enters the next leg of the 2013 convention year at Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con, where we’ll be premiering limited quantities of the brand new GLORY #34 Liberty Variant at Booth 329! You can also see CBLDF...

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Filtering Software Promotes Censorship in RI Schools

March 21, 2013
By Rick Marshall
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Rhode Island recently published a report documenting how the implementation of flawed internet filtering software in Rhode Island public schools has denied the state’s teachers and students access to educational information. In its report, entitled “Access Denied: How Internet Filtering...

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GLORY Concludes With CBLDF Liberty Variant

March 20, 2013
By Charles Brownstein
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With GLORY #34, Joe Keatinge and Ross Campbell bring their cosmic opus to a shattering conclu

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