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Entertainment & Sports

Dec. 5, 2003

Talking to the Enemy: Pooh Plaintiff Pours Honey on Disney Chief

Column By Garry Abrams - Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse reportedly tried to make peace over lunch. Well, not exactly. But Pati Slesinger, one-half of the mother-daughter duo who have waged a 12-year legal battle against the Walt Disney Co. over Pooh merchandise royalty payments that they claim Disney owes them, told me this week that she met with Disney Chairman Michael Eisner in an effort to settle the high-profile case.

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        By Garry Abrams
        
        Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse reportedly tried to make peace over lunch.
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