Sesame Workshop licenses its characters to Mattel.  Big Bird and Elmo are big sellers.  $100 million in product licensing is at stake.  

Sesame Workshop is imposing new testing requirements on the safety of toys licensed from it.

``If none of the toy manufacturers can guarantee safety for the consumers who buy our licensed toys, we will get out of the business altogether,'' Gary Knell, Sesame Workshop's president, told a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee today. 

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