Much Ado About a Bear of Very Little Brain. Reuters reports that "California judge lets family keep Winnie the Pooh." From the article: "In a written order issued on Thursday, U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper granted the Slesingers' motion to dismiss the case, in which the granddaughters of Pooh author A.A. Milne and illustrator E.H. Shepard, sued to terminate the Slesingers' rights to the character and reassign them to Disney."