“Awesome,” I said. “I didn’t know you struck a deal with a t-shirt company already.”
“Actually, this particular company had already made me include sidekick rights in the contract I signed with them last year,” said Rubberman. “Sidekick rights are essentially the rights that companies buy from superheroes in order to make merchandise based off the likeness of their sidekicks. It’s pretty common to include sidekick rights with superhero rights in the same contract, even if you don’t have a sidekick, because sidekicks can sometimes become popular enough to warrant their own merch, like you. That’s how they were able to design these t-shirts so quickly.”
“Amazing,” I said. “It seems like there’s no limit to the amount of money you can make in this business.”
“Right,” said Rubberman. “It’s
