After Outcry, Disney Withdraws Effort To Trademark ‘Dia De Los Muertos’
From Fronteras: Twitter and Facebook exploded with posts like ‘Our culture is not for sale’ and ‘Keep your corporate hands off.’ By late afternoon Disney released a statement saying it would withdraw its “Día de los Muertos” trademark applications. Gustavo Arellano, author of the syndicated column “Ask a Mexican,” said,…