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"SEAL Team 6" is the name of the elite Navy squad that killed Osama bin Laden in a raid in Pakistan earlier this month. But could it also be the name of an animated feature coming to a theater near you?
It might be if the Walt Disney Co. gets its way. The Mouse has applied for a trademark on "SEAL Team 6" for a variety of uses, according to the Associated Press.
Three applications, filed two days after the May 1 raid, state that the company would like to use the name "SEAL Team 6" on Disney clothing, in entertainment and educational services, and on toys.
Will Disney succeed where others have failed? In 2002 and 2004, NovaLogic of Calabasas, Calif.,
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