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NOWHERE MEN #1 Launches CBLDF LIBERTY VARIANT Program At Wizard World Portland!

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is proud to announce LIBERTY VARIANT — a new fundraising program bringing special editions of the hottest new comics to reward the organization’s supporters at conventions across the United States. Image Comics is kicking…

ComicsPRO and CBLDF Team-Up for Second Annual Live Auction!

On February 22nd, at 8:30 pm, at the ComicsPRO Annual Meeting at the Hilton Atlanta Northeast in Norcross, Georgia, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is excited to present the Second Annual ComicsPRO Live Auction! With a mix of original art, vintage prints, and surprise donations from our publishing partners, this Retailer Auction promises to continue a new tradition of fun, and fundraising!

PAUL POPE Visits the CBLDF Offices

Superstar artist Paul Pope stopped by the CBLDF offices recently, and during his visit he signed and sketched in a few books to help raise funds for our ongoing Free Speech work. With the re-release of his ONE TRICK RIP-OFF…

Join the Team Today! Be a Free Speech Fighter!

Join the CBLDF team in 2013, and show your pride by sporting some members-only apparel! With art by the legendary Jaime Hernandez, the only way to get these awesome shirts is by becoming a CBLDF Member today!

Missouri Man Receives Three Years In Prison For Comics

The Department of Justice has announced that Christjan Bee, 36, of Monett, MO was sentenced this week to three years in federal prison without parole, followed by five years of supervised release because of comics he possessed on his computer. …

Be A Valentine’s Hero! Give A Personalized Gift Benefiting CBLDF!

This Valentines Day, surprise your sweetie with a signed or personalized gift that protects the freedom to read! From now until February 4th, the CBLDF is offering our donors the opportunity to receive graphic novels personalized by Brian K. Vaughan, Craig Thompson, Brian Wood, Cliff Chiang, Terry Moore, Jeffrey Brown, and Paul Pope!

RIP, Gordon Lee

The CBLDF is sad to note the passing of Gordon Lee, owner of the Rome, GA comic book store Legends.  Lee successfully stood up to false charges of distributing harmful to minors materials in a case that CBLDF managed from…

SPX Contributes $10,000 To CBLDF, Raising A Total of $25,000 For Free Speech!

The CBLDF is honored to acknowledge the contribution of $10,000 from the Small Press Expo, a non-profit organization that hosts the iconic art comics festival every September.  The SPX contribution, coupled with the $15,000 the CBLDF was able to raise…