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that in 2013, Disney tried to quietly trademark Dia de los Muertos for the at the time, upcoming Pixar film Dia de los Muertos, now renamed to Coco but received heavy backlash from the Mexican community once they caught wind of it.

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Fun Fact: that in 2013, Disney tried to quietly trademark “Dia de los Muertos” for the at the time, upcoming Pixar film “Dia de los Muertos,” now renamed to “Coco” but received heavy backlash from the Mexican community once they caught wind of it.

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