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March 31st, 2006

‘Mattel Wins LeapFrog Patent Case’

By David Rothman

LeapPadHere, from Bloomberg News via Los Angeles Times. Court ruled that Matel didn’t infringe. Excerpt from Bloomberg: “LeapFrog had claimed that Fisher-Price copied the technology from LeapPad books that lets children press the letters of a word to hear how they sound. LeapFrog sought $58 million in damages. El Segundo-based Mattel said that its PowerTouch books used different technology and that the LeapFrog patent was invalid.” LeapPad shown.

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