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The Winnie the Pooh Case is Really, Really Over

by Pamela Chestek • December 26, 2012 • copyright, trademark • 0 Comments

I’ve written in the past about a dispute over ownership of the Winnie the Pooh intellectual property rights. The original state court case was a claim by Stephen Slesinger Inc. (SSI), the successor to the rights from A.A. Milne, that Disney had underpaid royalties. A subsequent infringement case was brought in federal court, and...
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The Coup de Grâce for Pooh?

by Pamela Chestek • June 19, 2011 • copyright, trademark

One opposed mark The TTABlog brings us the last (?) chapter in the Winnie the Pooh story – well, it’s the last pending action at least, after a state court litigation, an appeal of it, a federal court litigation, and an appeal of it, all of which SSI lost. But never say never. The...
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