Comments on: You Go Girl: Barbie Prevails Over the Bratz Girls in Copyright Infringement Case http://jonathanturley.org/2008/07/18/you-go-girl-barbie-prevails-over-the-bratz-girls-in-copyright-infringement-case/ Res ipsa loquitur ("The thing itself speaks") Mon, 28 May 2012 10:25:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Jill http://jonathanturley.org/2008/07/18/you-go-girl-barbie-prevails-over-the-bratz-girls-in-copyright-infringement-case/#comment-17376 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:00:32 +0000 http://jonathanturley.wordpress.com/?p=2502#comment-17376 the quote should read, targets girls age eight and up…

CURSE YOU RAFFLAW FOR MAKING ME NO SPELL RIGHT!

]]> By: Jill http://jonathanturley.org/2008/07/18/you-go-girl-barbie-prevails-over-the-bratz-girls-in-copyright-infringement-case/#comment-17375 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:59:03 +0000 http://jonathanturley.wordpress.com/?p=2502#comment-17375 “Girls Intelligence Agency targets girls age eith and up for Mattel, Hasbro, Disney, and Fox.” p. 168 of Buying In by Rob Walker. By “targeting” he means they get other girls to spread the word about these products to their friends. These children and adults in the case of other products are called, “influencers” by the ad agencies. Welcome to HELL–this technique is used by politicians as well.

]]> By: Jill http://jonathanturley.org/2008/07/18/you-go-girl-barbie-prevails-over-the-bratz-girls-in-copyright-infringement-case/#comment-17343 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:05:37 +0000 http://jonathanturley.wordpress.com/?p=2502#comment-17343 The more I think about this the more teary eyed I become. Two corporate giants who just can’t get along. Once they were BFF, now the relationship lies tattered on a courthouse floor littered with filthy lucre. This is the quintessential American Love Story. Boo-hoo!

]]> By: Jill http://jonathanturley.org/2008/07/18/you-go-girl-barbie-prevails-over-the-bratz-girls-in-copyright-infringement-case/#comment-17334 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:00:19 +0000 http://jonathanturley.wordpress.com/?p=2502#comment-17334 As a feminist I feel so proud!

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