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31 October 2019CopyrightRory O'Neill

Barbie maker scores win in long-running Bratz dispute

A 15-year-old trade secrets dispute between the makers of the Barbie and Bratz doll appears to be coming to an end after a California state appeal court declined to revive the case.

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