Texas Co. Tells MGA To Bug Off Insect Toy Design

Law360, New York (October 05, 2010, 7:41 PM ET) -- Toy maker Innovation First International Inc. has asked a Texas state court to make rival MGA Entertainment Inc. buzz off from its design for a robotic toy insect, alleging MGA copied certain components for its own bug bots.

The lawsuit was filed Thursday in the 354th Judicial District Court in Hunt County, Texas. Innovation said the motor assembly, housing and legs from its Hexbug Nano – which moves in quick insect-like bursts and rights itself if flipped on its back – appear in MGA's Legend of...
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