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Our View: Disney did right thing by withdrawing applications
It is by no accident that Mickey Mouse remains one of the most recognizable figures in the world. Because of the marketing genius of the Walt Disney Co., that lovable mouse enjoys a reputation quite unlike that of any other corporate figure the world...Tags: Hanukkah, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Pixar Animation, Religious Festivals, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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When design leads function
Chicago entrepreneurs Jason Lucash and Mike Szymczak managed to launch a line of audio products during the recession. Their folding cardboard speakers made Time magazine's 2009 list of best inventions. National television exposure on the "Today" show...
Tags: Auto Trends, Microsoft Corporation, Physiology, New Products, General Motors Corp.
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John McCain introduces Television Consumer Freedom Act of 2013
Calling the business practices of the television industry an "injustice being inflicted on the American people," Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) introduced legislation Thursday he said will give consumers more choice and control over their pay-TV services....Tags: News Corp., MTV (tv network), CBS Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Television Industry
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Theme parks with mommy issues
Moms are almost invisible at our theme parks. No, not the ones wielding double-wide strollers and juggling a bambino or two plus a little princess. Those I see a lot. But what about fictional mothers built into the stories of individual attractions? They'...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Islands of Adventure
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Disney withdraws trademark filing for 'Dia de los Muertos'
If the dead could speak, they probably wouldn't have been heard over the burst of virtual shouting and howling Walt Disney Co. drew for attempting to trademark "Dia de los Muertos" -- a bid it has since dropped. The company filed 10 applications with...
Tags: Screen Actors Guild, Hanukkah, Mexico, Grateful Dead (music group), Iron Man 3 (movie)
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
NEW DELHI — A deadly fire at a garment factory in Bangladesh raised new cries for improvements in the country's industrial safety conditions Thursday, two weeks after a massive building collapse killed at least 950 people. The blaze that swept...
Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Clothing, Consumer Goods Industries, Services and Shopping
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Vista Latina: Disney withdraws request for "Dia de los Muertos" trademark
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAmid widespread outrage from the Latino community, the Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday withdrew its application to trademark the phrase “Dia de los Muertos.” The entertainment company had filed applications with the U.S. Trademark and Patent...Tags: Politics, Grateful Dead (music group), Customs and Tradition, Human Rights, Pixar Animation
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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Winnie the Pooh (movie), Entertainment, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Despicable Me 2 (movie)
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Netflix adds five Disney shows to US streaming service
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's U.S. streaming video service added five children's shows from Walt Disney Co's Disney Junior and Disney XD cable networks under a multiyear licensing deal announced on Thursday. Netflix will be the exclusive subscription...Tags: Netflix Inc., Satellite and Cable Service
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Disney delivers! Legendary and Warner Bros. parting ways?
After the coffee. Before the flight to a rainy New York City. The Skinny: By the time most of you read this I'll be in the air on my way to the Big Apple for the broadcast upfronts and real pizza. I'm listening to "The Boxer" as I write this just to...
Tags: The New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, Folklore and Mythology, CBS Corp., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Viacom says Cablevision bundling lawsuit should be tossed
Reuters* Viacom says did not violate antitrust law * Cablevision says forced to buy channels it did not want By Jonathan Stempel May 8 (Reuters) - Viacom Inc said on Wednesday a $1 billion lawsuit by Cablevision Systems Corp accusing it of forcing cable...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Charles Dolan, Entertainment, Viacom Inc., DirecTV Group Inc.
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Amid huge profits, activists slam Disney fight against paid sick time
The Walt Disney Co. announced impressive quarterly profit results Tuesday, but it was bitter news for the activists at odds with the company over its opposition to a mandatory paid sick time referendum in Orange County. The company announced a big 32...
Tags: Red Lobster, Politics, Referenda, Rick Scott
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