p2pnet news view | Advertising:- Christmas is nigh and with it comes the corporate season of ill will.

“There will be no Who-ville in Louisville this Christmas,” says the Associated Press, going on »»»

The city of Louisville is scrapping plans to use the iconic Dr. Seuss village and characters as part of its annual Christmas display after receiving a cease and desist letter from Dr. Seuss Enterprises.

“It appears these lawyers’ hearts are two sizes too small,” Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson said.

Barbara J. Orr, the San Diego, Calif., attorney who sent the letter, did not immediately return a Monday afternoon phone call seeking comment.

You’re a mean one, Dr Seuss …..

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Associated Press – Seuss lawyers stop holiday Who-ville in Louisville, November 24, 2008

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