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STEPHEN SLESINGER, INC. v. DISNEY ENTERPRISES

No. 2011-1593.

702 F.3d 640 (2012)

STEPHEN SLESINGER, INC., Appellant, v. DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger L. Zissu , Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C., of New York, N.Y. argued for appellant. With him on the brief were David Donahue and Michael Chiappetta. Of counsel was Richard Z. Lehv .

Daniel M. Petrocelli , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, of Los Angeles, CA, argued for appellee. With him on the brief were Cassandra L. Seto ; and Mark E. Miller , of San Francisco, CA.

Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge RADER. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge REYNA.

RADER, Chief Judge.

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ("Board") dismissed with prejudice Stephen Slesinger, Inc.'s ("Slesinger" or "SSI") challenge to the trademark rights related to A.A. Milne's literary work featuring Winnie-the-Pooh and other characters owned by Disney Enterprises, Inc. ("Disney"). During the course of the parties' dispute, Slesinger filed twelve opposition and cancellation proceedings with the Board...

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