Darkbeer
06-12-2003, 07:44 PM
Lawyers Opposing Disney in Pooh Case Withdrawing (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20030612/media_nm/media_disney_pooh_dc_3) - Reuters, 6/11/03
QuikQuote: The lawyer for the company suing Walt Disney Co. for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars over merchandise royalties to Winnie the Pooh said on Wednesday he was withdrawing from the case.
Bert Fields, a prominent lawyer known for his high-profile cases against Disney, told Reuters that his firm Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman would withdraw shortly as counsel for Stephen Slesinger Inc., which holds the U.S. merchandising rights to the honey-loving bear.
QuikQuote: The lawyer for the company suing Walt Disney Co. for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars over merchandise royalties to Winnie the Pooh said on Wednesday he was withdrawing from the case.
Bert Fields, a prominent lawyer known for his high-profile cases against Disney, told Reuters that his firm Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman would withdraw shortly as counsel for Stephen Slesinger Inc., which holds the U.S. merchandising rights to the honey-loving bear.