Big Law
Rap Snacks Sued by Mattel for Alleged Trademark Infringement for ‘Barbie-Que’ Chips
Toy maker Mattel is suing Rap Snacks over the Nicki Minaj-themed chip that shares the name with the famous plastic doll.
According to Reuters, Mattel says it never gave Rap Snacks permission to use its trademark. Now the toy maker has asked the court for an order blocking Rap Snacks from using the “Barbie” name and also profits gained from the “Barbie-Que” sales.
Rap Snacks is a Miami-based company that makes a signature line of snacks named after several rappers. The company has teamed up with several rappers like Snoop Dogg, Master P, Migos, Cardi B, and more have been a part of the snack franchise.
