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Dubbed as Hyperscan, the hybrid games platform combines video games with...
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A federal judge has upheld a $100 million jury verdict for Mattel Inc. in a lengthy legal battle over rights to the Bratz doll, a rival to Mattel’s Barbie.
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Mattel surely wishes Barbie could turn 50 every year.
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Mattel says weak sales overseas and cautious retailer orders hurt first-quarter results.
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AP, New York
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AP, El Segundo
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made popular Feb 2 2009
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made popular Dec 15 2008
AP, Los Angeles
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made popular Dec 5 2008
AP, New York
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AP, Los Angeles
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AP, Los Angeles
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AP, Riverside
The maker of Barbie dolls is taking the next step in its lengthy quest to sweep the rival Bratz line from toy store shelves, after winning $100 million in a copyright...
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Toy maker Mattel Inc. said Thursday it is cutting about 1,000 positions worldwide in response to the economic downturn.
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Toy maker Mattel Inc. says it is cutting some 1,000 positions worldwide in response to the economic downturn.
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The leading toymaker Mattel is all set to hit the market with its new gaming system HyperScan. As a Hybrid gaming system, HyperScan uses CD-ROM and RFID technology...
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