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Entertainment & Sports

Nov. 15, 2014

Latest incarnation of Bratz dolls case will go on

A Los Angeles judge denied a motion by Mattel to dismiss a trade secrets lawsuit by MGA Entertainment. The two are involved in a long-running fight over their dolls.

By Matthew Blake

Daily Journal Staff Writer


A decadelong trade secret dispute over dolls will continue.


Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Amy Hogue denied Thursday a motion by Mattel Inc. to dismiss a lawsuit by MGA Entertainment Inc. that claims Mattel representatives secretly gathered at MGA meetings and stole company trade secrets.


Mattel wanted to dismiss the case on the grounds that a federal judge had already thrown out MGA's lawsuit.

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