Cbldf Retailer Champion 2011 12 Membership

CBLDF RETAILER CHAMPION 2011-12 MEMBERSHIP

"The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has been the industry's partner in defending the First Amendment rights that creators, publishers, and retailers depend upon to do business. The CBLDF turns 25 this year, and it continues to serve as a bulwark against prosecutors attacking our industry partners. Like the heroes of the comics we sell, the Fund is there to protect comics whenever they are threatened. This month Diamond Comics urges you to join or renew your membership in the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund as a Retailer Member. The Fund has created a variety of resources and incentives to reward your participation in this very important cause. All stores signing up as Retailer Members in this campaign will receive: • A One Year Membership in Comic Book Legal Defense Fund • CBLDF 2011 Green Lantern Membership Card by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert, produced by Graphitti Designs • The Best Defense: CBLDF Retailer Resource Guide, 2011 Edition, featuring articles by the industry's best minds who outline strategies for safeguarding your store against legal threats • Action Comics #1 Jim Lee variant, provided by DC Comics • Liberty Annual 2011 Frank Quitely sketch variant, signed by Frank Quitely, provided by Image Comics • Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #160 Mark Bagley Spoiler Variant, provided by Marvel Comics • Open/Closed Sign featuring Grendel by Matt Wagner and Milk & Cheese by Evan Dorkin • A CBLDF Window Cling • A CBLDF Donation Can RETAILER CHAMPION Retailers will receive a one-year membership in the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund; the Action Comics #1 Jim Lee Variant; the Liberty Annual 2011 Quitely variant, signed; the Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #160 Mark Bagley Spoiler Variant; The Best Defense: CBLDF Retailer Resource Guide 2011 Edition; CBLDF Window Cling; a CBLDF Donation Can for your store; a CBDLF-branded mousepad; a print set including Conan signed by Darick Robertson, In Rellig Oran signed by Neil Gaiman and Tony Harris, Echo signed by Terry Moore, and The Boys signed by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson; 15 CBLDF-branded Tote Bags featuring art by Sergio Aragonés (SRP of $20.00); 1 exclusive Paul Pope 'Liberty Tree' print, signed & numbered of 50 pieces; plus an original piece of art by CBLDF Artist Supporters, which will be filled as supplies last on a first come, first served basis."