Who knows? The exact terms of the contract/license are known only to the parties involved, and I assume it’s couched in a lot of legalese that makes things complicated.
You might be interested in the wikipedia article discussing the Spider-man film rights: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man_in_film
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