Mattel, Inc. v. MCA Records, Inc. Mattel, Inc. v. MCA Records, Inc. Mattel v. MCA Records, 296 F.3d 894 (9th Cir. 2002), was a series of lawsuits between Mattel and MCA Records that resulted from the 1997 Aqua song, "Barbie Girl". The case was ultimately dismissed. On December 5th 2000, Mattel sued MCA Records, the recording company of Aqua, saying the song violated the Barbie trademark and turned Barbie into a sex object, referring to her as a "Blonde Bimbo." They alleged the song had violated their copyrights and trademarks of Barbie, and that its lyrics had tarnished the reputation of their trademark and impinged on
Roland Mouret a “maison” – 8 Carlos place, which would become his UK Flagship store. In February 2011, 8 Carlos Place, W1 - the house of Roland Mouret –opened its doors for retail business. 2013 saw the launch of the Roland Mouret shoe, bag and bridal collections as well as the continued development of its successful sunglasses line. The website and ecommerce functionality was relaunched in 2014 on rolandmouret.com opening the digital flagship store to Roland fans around the world. The brand announced the opening of the new flagship store on 1006 Madison Avenue, New York in September 2016, the bold move