T.I. and Tiny Awarded $71 Million Over L.O.L. Dolls’ Likeness to R&B Group

Published On Sep 24, 2024, 3:42 PM

A jury ruled that MGA Entertainment, the company behind L.O.L. Surprise! dolls, violated the intellectual property rights of the music group OMG Girlz, awarding T.I. and Tiny $71 million. The dolls were said to resemble the OMG Girlz, a group created by T.I. and Tiny, too closely for it to be coincidental. The verdict is separate from ongoing allegations against the couple regarding sexual abuse, which they deny.

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T.I. and Tiny Awarded $71 Million Over L.O.L. Dolls’ Likeness to R&B Group

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A jury found that the toy giant MGA Entertainment had violated the musicians’ intellectual property rights with its L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls.

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