Lancer Books, which had acquired the rights in 1966, went into receivership, and there were legal disputes over their disposition of the publishing rights, which ultimately led to them being frozen under injunction.
Компания Lancer Books приобрела права в 1966 году, однако в результате юридических споров относительно права на публикацию судом был наложен запрет на издание ей рассказов о Конане.