Walking through Edinburgh’s West End, early one winter morning, I spied a familiar face. The unmistakable features of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle looked down upon me from an impressive Victorian town house ...

BBC Arts has unveiled two new shows exploring the rich legacy of author Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. Doyle came to hate Holmes and killed him off in print only to ...

The estate for Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is suing Netflix and several other parties involved in the upcoming film “Enola Holmes,” for copyright infringement and trademark problems ...

The author's heirs come up with a theory that's certain to be controversial to save the famous character from the public domain. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large Will they or won't they?

It’s been 138 years since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle penned the first Sherlock Holmes story and adaptations of his classic characters are too numerous to count. Most of those adaptations ...

The tumultuous story behind the story of Sherlock Holmes is the subject of an engrossing new exhibition and catalogue produced by the Grolier Club, comprising 221 objects from the extraordinary ...

7th Circuit Judge Richard Posner compares Sherlock Holmes licensing to extortion. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large At the end of the second season, Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch) ...