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Here's what to know about the controversy: Kuwait. Kuwait banned "Barbie" on Aug. 9, according to the Associated Press, citing a statement from state-run news agency KUNA, which said the film ...
MCA's lawyers also cited the earlier Bild Lilli doll – a German adult novelty toy which served as the basis for the original Barbie dolls – in their defense against Mattel's claims that Aqua sexualized the doll. [7] MCA moved to dismiss Mattel's complaint for failure to state a claim, which the Central District of California granted. Mattel ...
There's even a pregnant Barbie (played by Promising Young Woman writer-director Emerald Fennell) in an amusing nod to Midge, an actual doll that was considered so "controversial" in the early ...
Barbie’s best friend has had a turbulent history — and was unceremoniously pulled from store shelves in 2002 for getting pregnant. Now she’s back in the movie “Barbie” and ready for her ...
Mattel alleged that Forsythe's use of Barbie's name and likeness in his "Food Chain Barbie" photo series infringed on their copyrights, trademarks, and trade dress. The court held that Mattel's trademark and trade dress claims were "groundless or unreasonable" and therefore ordered Mattel to pay 1.8 million dollars in legal fees to Forsythe ...
The “Barbie” movie even acknowledges the doll’s private, gruesome history with the character “Weird Barbie,” a doll played by Kate McKinnon that sports a razor-sharp, obviously hand-cut ...
Mattel Inc v 3894207 Canada Inc [2006] 1 S.C.R. 772, 2006 SCC 22 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the infringement of famous trade-mark names. The Court found that Mattel Inc. could not enforce the use of their trade-marked name "BARBIE" against a restaurant named "Barbie's".
Video Girl Barbie appears in the film along with the other discarded dolls in Weird Barbie's house. She complains about her design to Gloria and Sasha. "I have a TV on my back," she said.