Legal Opinion
Stephen Slesinger, Inc. v. Disney Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 21, 2012No. 2011-1593PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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 charac*642ters owned by Disney Enterprises, Inc. (“Disney”). During the course of the parties’ dispute, Slesinger filed twelve opposition and cancellation proceedings with the Board consolidated under Stephen Slesinger, Inc. v. Disney Enter., Inc., 98…
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