Intellectual Property
Feb. 12, 2011
Mattel Seeks Mistrial in Bratz Trial
Mattel Inc. is asking a judge to declare a mistrial in the Bratz intellectual property war, saying the jury pool was tainted because MGA Entertainment Inc.'s chief executive accused Mattel, on the witness stand, of killing his father




Daily Journal Staff Writer
Mattel Inc. is asking a judge to declare a mistrial in the Bratz intellectual property war, saying the jury pool was tainted because MGA Entertainment Inc.'s chief executive accused Mattel on the witness stand of killing his father, destroying his family and using litigation to stifle competition.
Mattel denied the allegations and filed a motion Wednesday night asking U.S. District Judge Da...
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