The Walt Disney Co. cannot recoup about $524,000 of what it spent fighting a 13-year-old lawsuit over royalties on Winnie the Pooh movies, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Carolyn Kuhl ruled Monday. Disney had sought repayment of more than $1 million in expenses from the Slesinger family, who claimed Disney owed millions in royalties for Winnie the Pooh movies released on DVD -- a technology that didn't exist when the original contract was signed.
March 16, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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A judge has ruled that The Walt Disney Co. cannot recoup about $524,000 of what it spent fighting a 13-year lawsuit over royalties on Winnie the Pooh movies.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Carolyn B. Kuhl on Monday refused to allow Disney to recoup some of the costs of depositions, mediation and accounting referee fees. The judge said she will rule later on several other costs.
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