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Old August 26th 05, 01:59 AM
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If you run a business would you turn down free advertising? =20

Maybe the USPS paid royalties for the use of images?

You will have to contact Disney and the USPS to find the final answer.

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Just my 2=A2 worth,
Jeff
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|I was wondering (pardon my ignorance) but how is it that profit-making =

| enterprise (i.e. Disney, Inc) gets to have their jealouly gaurded=20
| intellectual property conveniently advertised on USPS stamps? Last I=20
| recalled that sort of thing was verboten. I mean ya had to be dead to =
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| a stamp & so forth -- no financial gain. Walt may be long dead, but =
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| Inc goes to extreme lengths to maintain continued economic viability =
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| their tradmarked characters, some of which appear on these stamps. =
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