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27 January 2023TrademarksLiz Hockley

MGA dolls case gets mistrial over ‘cultural theft’ claims

Toymaker’s trademark trial hits impasse following “prejudicial” testimonial | The company had been accused of “profiting” from the heritage of the African American community.

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