Good news from Toontown, as Who Censored Roger Rabbit? author Gary K. Wolf has regained full ownership of his beloved character Roger Rabbit. Wolf confirmed the news in an interview with ImNotBad , saying, “I now have back the rights to all my characters, all my books. I can, basically, do my own Roger Rabbit projects.”

The Roger Rabbit rights reversion was made possible by the 35-Year Copyright Reversion Clause, which allows creators to reclaim their property after a set period. It’s now been 37 years since Disney (then under its Touchstone Pictures label) released Who Framed Roger Rabbit? , and although the film was a critical and box office success, a sequel never materialized after efforts to make one abandoned by the 1988 film’s director, Robert Zemeckis.

Wolf seems keen to

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