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‘Wicked’ Fan Sues Mattel Over Doll Packaging That Linked to Porn, Citing Negligence and Emotional Distress

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Mattel faces class action lawsuit after 'Wicked' doll packaging links to adult content, sparking claims of negligence and emotional distress
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  • The lawsuit alleges that Mattel's mistake in including the wrong web link on 'Wicked' doll packaging exposed consumers, including children, to pornographic content, causing significant distress
  • Mattel has not yet commented on the lawsuit, but the incident highlights the importance of thorough quality control in product packaging, especially for family-friendly brands like 'Wicked'
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