Category:Licensed properties

This page contains titles of comics published by DC that were licensed properties. A company other than DC retained the rights to the characters in these comic books. The following is a list of the owners of some of the properties that DC has licensed:


 * 30 DAYS OF NIGHT - Steve Niles, Ben Templesmith, and IDW Publishing
 * A DATE WITH JUDY - MGM
 * A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET - New Line Productions, Inc.
 * ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS - TSR, Inc.
 * ADVENTURES OF OZZIE & HARRIET - Ozzie Nelson
 * ALIEN NATION - 20th Century Fox
 * ALIENS - 20th Century Fox
 * AMERICA'S BEST COMICS - AMERICA'S BEST COMICS, L.L.C.
 * AMERICAN CENTURY - Howard Chaykin, Inc
 * AMERICAN VIRGIN - Steven T. Seagle and Rebecca Cloonan
 * ARROWSMITH - Kurt Busiek and Carlos Pacheco
 * ATARI FORCE - Atari, Inc.
 * BIONICLE - The LEGO Group
 * BITE CLUB - Howard Chaykin, Inc. and David Tishman
 * BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY - Stratemeyer Syndicate
 * CAPTAIN ACTION - Leisure Concepts / Ideal Toys
 * CARSON OF VENUS - Edgar Rice Burroughs
 * CENTURIONS - Ruby-Spears
 * DALE EVANS COMICS - Republic Pictures
 * DANGER GIRL - Atomico
 * DEMON WITH A GLASS HAND - Harlan Ellison
 * DOC SAVAGE - Street and Smith Publications
 * DRAGONLANCE - TSR, Inc.
 * ELFQUEST - Warp Graphics, Inc.
 * ELVIRA - Cassandra Peterson
 * EMPIRE - Mark Waid and Barry Kitson
 * FALLEN ANGEL - Second Age, Inc. and David Lopez
 * FLASH GORDON - King Features Syndicate
 * FORGOTTEN REALMS - TSR, Inc.
 * FOX AND THE CROW - Columbia Pictures
 * FROST AND FIRE - Ray Bradbury
 * GAMMARAUDERS - TSR, Inc.
 * GEARS OF WAR - Epic Games Inc.
 * GLOBAL FREQUENCY - Warren Ellis
 * GOD OF WAR - Sony Computer Entertainment
 * HELL ON EARTH - Robert Bloch
 * HERO FACTORY - The LEGO Group
 * HOPALONG CASSIDY - William Boyd
 * HOT WHEELS - Mattel
 * I, ZOMBIE - Monkey Brain, Inc. and Michael Allred
 * JACK OF FABLES - Bill Willingham
 * JACKIE GLEASON AND THE HONEYMOONERS - Jackie Gleason Enterprises
 * JENNY SPARKS: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE AUTHORITY - WildStorm Productions
 * JUSTICE, INC. and THE AVENGER - Street and Smith Publications
 * KORAK, SON OF TARZAN - Edgar Rice Burroughs
 * KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY - Juke Box Productions
 * LARRY HARMON'S LAUREL AND HARDY - Larry Harmon
 * LOVECRAFT - Hans Rodionoff
 * MAD - E. C. Publications, Inc.
 * MANY LOVES OF DOBIE GILLIS - Martin Manulis Productions in association with 20th Century Fox
 * MASK - DIC Enterprises, Inc.
 * MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE - Mattel
 * MERCHANTS OF VENUS - Frederick Pohl
 * MGM'S MARVELOUS WIZARD OF OZ - MGM
 * MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY - American Broadcasting Company (ABC) / NBC
 * MS. TREE - Max Allan Collins
 * MUTT & JEFF - King Features Syndicate
 * MY FAITH IN FRANKIE - Mike Carey and Sonny Liew
 * NIGHTWINGS - Robert Silverberg
 * OCEAN - Warren Ellis and Chris Sprouse
 * ORBITER - Warren Ellis and Colleen Doran
 * OUT THERE: THE EVIL WITHIN - Humberto Ramos
 * POWER LORDS - Revell
 * PREACHER - Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon
 * PREDATOR - 20th Century Fox
 * PRIDE & JOY - Garth Ennis and John Higgins
 * PRINCESS NATASHA - AOL Kids
 * PROMETHEA - AMERICA'S BEST COMICS, L.L.C.
 * RATCHET AND CLANK - Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
 * RED - Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner
 * REINVENTING COMICS - Scott McCloud
 * ROAD TO PERDITION - Max Allan Collins
 * ROBOTECH - Harmony Gold USA, Inc.
 * RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER - Character Arts, LLC / Rudolph Company, L.P.
 * SANDKINGS - George R.R. Martin
 * SEAGUY - Grant Morrison and Cameron Stewart
 * SPIRAL ZONE - Atlantic-Kushner-Locke & Bandai
 * STAR RAIDERS - Atari, Inc.
 * STAR TREK - Paramount and CBS
 * STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION - Paramount and CBS
 * SUPERNATURAL - Warner Bros. Entertainment
 * SWEET TOOTH - Jeff Lemire
 * TARZAN - Edgar Rice Burroughs
 * T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS - John Carbonaro
 * TERMINATOR: SALVATION - T Asset Acquisition Company, LLC.
 * THE COWBOY WALLY SHOW - Kyle Bake
 * THE FILTH - Grant Morrison and Chris Weston
 * THE INVISIBLES - Grant Morrison
 * THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN - Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill
 * THE LIFE EATERS - David Brin
 * THE MAGIC GOES AWAY - Larry Niven
 * THE MAXX - I Before E, Inc.
 * THE PHANTOM - King Features Syndicate
 * THE POSSESSED - Geoff Johns, Kris Grimminger and Liam Sharp
 * THE PRISONER - Patrick McGoohan
 * THE POWERPUFF GIRLS - Cartoon Network
 * THE SAGA OF SEVEN SUNS - WordFire, Inc.
 * The SHADOW - Street and Smith Publications
 * THE SPIRIT - Will Eisner
 * THUNDERCATS - Warner Bros. and Ted Wolf
 * TOKYO STORM WARNING - Warren Ellis and James Raiz
 * TOM STRONG - AMERICA'S BEST COMICS, L.L.C.
 * TOP TEN- AMERICA'S BEST COMICS, L.L.C.
 * TOR - Joe Kubert
 * TRANSMETROPOLITAN- Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson
 * TRUE BLOOD - Home Box Office, Inc.
 * UNDERCOVER GENIE: THE BOTTLED UP RANTINGS OF KYLE BAKER - Kyle Baker
 * UNDERSTANDING COMICS - Scott McCloud
 * WARLORD OF MARS - Edgar Rice Burroughs
 * WE3 - Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely.
 * WELCOME BACK, KOTTER - American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
 * WORLD OF WARCRAFT: - Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
 * X-FILES - Ten Thirteen Productions / 20th Century Fox Television