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Elinor Shapiro v. Hasbro Inc et al

  1. December 22, 2016

    Toy Designer, Hasbro Settle My Little Pony IP Suit

    Hasbro Inc. has reached a settlement agreement with a toy designer who claimed the toymaker stole her ideas to develop a "My Little Pony" line of toys, according to court documents filed Thursday in the federal California case.

  2. October 27, 2016

    No Sanctions For Holland & Knight Atty In My Little Pony Case

    A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to reprimand Hasbro Inc. and its Holland & Knight LLP counsel in a toy designer's trade secrets suit over a line of My Little Pony toys, saying the designer's allegations of unfounded claims in a retracted declaration did not amount to sanctionable conduct.

  3. October 18, 2016

    Atty Resists Doc Turnover In Hasbro 'My Little Pony' IP Row

    The attorney for a toy designer suing Hasbro Inc. over allegedly stolen ideas it used to develop a "My Little Pony" line of toys told a California federal court Tuesday that a bar ethics hotline had backed her refusal to turn over protected deposition testimony, saying she will stay in the case despite a disqualification bid.

  4. September 29, 2016

    Hasbro Atty Targeted In Latest My Little Pony Sanctions Bid

    A toy designer accusing Hasbro Inc. of lifting her idea for LED light-filled My Little Pony toys pressed a California federal judge to sanction an attorney for the company for making "baseless and scandalous" declaration statements, just two days after Hasbro sought sanctions in a related suit.

  5. September 28, 2016

    Hasbro Demands Sanctions In My Little Pony Row

    Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday urged a California federal court to consider imposing sanctions and disqualifying counsel for a toy designer claiming her idea for a glitter-filled line of My Little Pony toys was lifted by the company because the designer and her husband were allegedly allowed to read protected deposition transcripts.

  6. September 02, 2016

    Hasbro Sees No Glitter In Pony Toy Trade Secrets Claim

    Hasbro urged a California federal judge on Friday not to let a star toy designer revive a claim in her trade secrets suit over My Little Pony toys filled with glitter like snow globes, as the claims are set to go to trial this fall.

  7. August 24, 2016

    Hasbro Trims 'Pony' Toy Trade Secrets Suit, But It Trots On

    A California judge Tuesday ruled that Hasbro had not stolen a toy designer's idea for glittered snow-globe style toys for its My Little Pony line after passing on her prototypes, but said there was a triable question about whether it misappropriated her marketing advice.

  8. July 25, 2016

    Hasbro Denies Galloping Off With 'Pony' Toy Trade Secrets

    Hasbro Inc. urged a federal judge Monday to throw off a toy designer's allegations that the company stole her idea for glittered snow-globe style toys for its My Little Pony line after passing over her prototypes, saying her so-called trade secrets had no economic value.

  9. August 24, 2015

    Hasbro Faces Bid To Rein In 'Pony' Sales During IP Row

    A toy inventor who claims Hasbro Inc. stole her snowglobe idea for one of its "My Little Pony" lines of products asked a California judge Monday for an injunction barring Hasbro from selling the popular toys while her copyright suit is being litigated.

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