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Litigation

Jun. 28, 2006

Copyright Fracas in the Hundred Acre Wood Comes to a Close

LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to stay out of Winnie the Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood.

LOS ANGELES - The U.S. Supreme Court decided Monday to stay out of Winnie the Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood.
      This was a wise decision since for more than a decade the home of the lovable A.A. Milne creation has been filled with lawyers bashing each other. Presumably, the justices didn't want to get muddy in this copyright brawl and preferred to let a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision stand.
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