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MGA Entertainment Inc. v. Clifford T.I. Harris et al

  1. July 09, 2025

    T.I.'s Big Punitive Damages Win Cut To $1, Teeing Up 4th Trial

    A California federal judge has reduced a jury's $53.6 million punitive damages award for rapper T.I. and his wife, singer Tameka "Tiny" Harris, to a $1 remitter, setting up a fourth trial in the trademark infringement case if the Harrises don't accept the remitter, which they have already said they will decline.

  2. June 30, 2025

    Deja Vu? MGA, T.I. Appear Headed For 4th OMG Doll Trial

    Clifford "T.I." Harris and Tameka "Tiny" Harris may be headed toward a fourth trial against MGA Entertainment Inc. after a California federal judge indicated Monday he might toss a jury's $53.6 million punitive damages award finding the toy giant willfully infringed the OMG Girlz pop group's trade dress.

  3. June 06, 2025

    T.I., Tiny Urge Judge To Prevent 4th Trial In $71M Doll Row

    Clifford "T.I." Harris and Tameka "Tiny" Harris have urged a California federal judge to reject MGA Entertainment's motion to reverse a jury's $71.4 million verdict finding the company infringed the trade dress and publicity rights of the OMG Girlz pop group, saying the rehashed arguments fall flat.

  4. May 28, 2025

    MGA Seeks 4th Trial In $71M Doll Dispute With Rapper T.I.

    MGA Entertainment urged a California federal judge Tuesday to reverse a jury's $71.4 million award to rapper Clifford "T.I." Harris and others for MGA infringing the trade dress and publicity rights of the OMG Girlz pop group, saying the court's finding of no willful infringement should nullify the verdict.

  5. February 04, 2025

    MGA Must Pay $71M For Copying OMG Girlz Dolls, Judge Rules

    A California federal judge has affirmed a $71.4 million verdict against MGA Entertainment after jurors last year found a line of dolls from the toymaker infringed the trade dress and publicity rights of the OMG Girlz pop group owned by hip-hop moguls Clifford "T.I." and Tameka "Tiny" Harris.

  6. January 06, 2025

    T.I. Fights To Keep $53M Punitive Damages Win Against MGA

    Rapper Clifford "T.I." Harris urged a California federal judge Monday to rethink his tentative decision slashing $53 million in punitive damages from a jury's $71 million verdict against MGA Entertainment over infringement by its line of L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls, arguing the jury's advisory finding of willful infringement can't be disregarded. 

  7. December 18, 2024

    The Biggest Trademark Decisions Of 2024

    The Pennsylvania State University emerged victorious in arguably the most closely watched trademark trial of the year against an online retailer that sold merchandise bearing historic Penn State marks, and the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an attorney's attempt to register "Trump Too Small" as a trademark. Here are Law360's picks for the biggest trademark decisions of 2024.

  8. September 23, 2024

    Jury Finds MGA Owes T.I. $71.4M For Ripping Off IP With Dolls

    A California federal jury handed rapper T.I. a victory Monday in the third trial over his claims against MGA Entertainment, awarding his side more than $71.4 million in compensatory and punitive damages for infringing the trade dress and publicity rights of the OMG Girlz pop group he co-owns with seven of MGA's O.M.G. dolls.

  9. September 20, 2024

    T.I.'s Fight With MGA Over Pop Group IP Goes To Jury Again

    An attorney for hip hop moguls T.I. and Tiny Harris told a California federal jury during closing arguments Friday that "common sense" should lead them to find that MGA Entertainment's line of O.M.G. dolls infringed the trade dress and misappropriated the name, likeness and identity of the OMG Girlz pop group.

  10. September 19, 2024

    Mistrial Avoided In MGA's 3rd Round With T.I. In IP Saga

    A California federal judge declined to order a mistrial Thursday in the intellectual property dispute between MGA Entertainment and hip-hop moguls Clifford "T.I." Harris and Tameka "Tiny" Harris, but he issued a curative instruction to jurors after MGA objected to statements made by an attorney for the Harrises.