Doc Ock explained to Rick Jones that he had learned Spider-Man’s secret identity twice. However, he erased this knowledge from his own mind for reasons he could not recall.

The character design of the doc is taken from the Ultimate Spider-Man comic books, providing a version of Doctor Octopus who has spent less time in the lab and more time in the gym than his other ...

Such a sign came in All-New Venom #8, where Otto Octavius revealed a new rule he has because of Spider-Man. Written by Al Ewing, with art by Carlos Gomez, All-New Venom #8 opened in Doc Ock’s lab.