OddzOn is a toy company that began in 1987. Its most well-known brand was their Koosh line of products. OddzOn was founded in 1987, a year after the invention of the Koosh ball, by creator Scott Stillinger and his brother, Mark Button, who previously worked with Mattel. The company would produce Koosh products, such as those from the Koosh Vortex series, until ten years later, when Hasbro ...
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1. OddzOn Products, Inc. appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment in favor of defendants Just Toys, Inc., Lisco, Inc., and Spalding & Evenflo Companies, Inc. (collectively "Just Toys") on OddzOn's claims of design patent infringement, trade dress infringement, and state-law unfair competition.
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OddzOn Products Inc. is a toy manufacturer founded in 1987 by Scott Stillinger and Mark Button. It is famous for making the Koosh ball, which is still sold today and being used in Koosh Galaxy blasters. OddzOn is famous for making the Koosh Vortex series of blasters from 1997-1999. In 2000, Hasbro purchased Larami, Kenner, OddzOn and Galoob among other companies. Hasbro later decided to …
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Aug 08, 1997 . OddzOn is a toy and sporting goods company that sells the popular “Vortex” tossing ball, a foam football-shaped ball with a tail and fin structure. The Vortex ball is OddzOn's commercial embodiment of its design patent, U.S. Patent D 346,001, which issued on April 12, 1994. Figure 1 of the patent is shown below:
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OddzOn Products, Inc. (plaintiff) filed a claim for the copyright to the KOOSH ball. The KOOSH ball is a patented and trademarked product that consists of many floppy strands that emanate from a core and are arranged to form a sphere. It was originally developed to teach children to play catch.
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KOOSH. Filed: March 25, 1991 health care and beauty aids; namely, vitamin supplements, bandages for skin wounds and air fresheners Owned by: OddzOn PRODUCTS, INC. Serial Number: 74150931
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Cap Toys, based in Cleveland, and OddzOn, of Petaluma, Calif., are subsidiaries of Russ Berrie & Co. Inc., of Oakland, N.J. Cap Toys makes dolls, novelty toys and battery-operated candy products, such as a spinning lollipop holder and an automated Pez dispenser. OddzOn makes the Koosh ball, a squishy orb covered with thin rubber strands.
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Jan 08, 1991 . See OddzOn Products, Inc. v. Oman, No. 89-0106, 1989 WL 214479 (D.D.C. Oct. 3, 1989) (applying the standard set out in 5 U.S.C. Sec. 706 (2) (A)). We agree, and therefore affirm the district court's ruling. We underscore, however, that neither our decision, nor that of the district court, in any way precludes a determination, in an infringement ...
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The Spin Sight is a Koosh blaster that was released in 1998 under the Koosh Vortex series. It comes packaged with four Mini Spin Fire Rings. The Spin Sight is a small single-fire blaster that fires Mini Spin Fire Rings. It also has a flip up sight on top of the blaster. It lacks a trigger and is fired by pulling the priming handle all the way back to release the ring, similar to how the ...
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OddzOn Toys Sep 1996 - Nov 1999 3 years 3 months. Campbell, California, United States ... manual model making, finish and presentation. Education Brigham Young University Brigham Young University ...
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Not to be confused with the Tornado X/2. The Tornado is a Koosh blaster that was released in 1998 under the Koosh Vortex series. It comes packaged with four Spin Fire Rings. The Tornado is a large, single-fire blaster that shoots Spin Fire Rings. It has storage for four extra rings under the front barrel and a flip-up targeting sight on the top of the blaster. It also has a slide on the front ...
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OddzOn, a division of Hasbro Inc. 1998 - 2007 9 years. Graphic Production Manager Hasbro, Inc. (OddzOn Division) 1998 - 2007 9 years. Education San Francisco State University ...
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The Viper Shot is a Koosh blaster that was released in 1999 under the Koosh Vortex series. It comes packaged with two Mini Spin Fire Rings The Viper Shot is a single-fire ring blaster that fires Mini Spin Fire Rings. It is the smallest blaster in the Koosh Vortex line. It lacks a trigger, so, unlike other Koosh Vortex blasters, it's a pull and release blaster. To reload the Viper Shot, place a ...
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While a federal court must give effect to statutory language and defer to the expressed intent of Congress, the court's ruling in OddzOn [ ] contravenes the purpose of section 102(f) and the policy behind its enactment."
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• Undertook time management skills and operated machinery such as manual forklift and motorised forklift to move… • Working in effective team and leadership skills to receive, store and supply materials, tools, equipment’s throughout warehouse to sustain manufacturing and production activities. ... Principal Software Developer at OddzOn ...
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This new move may even benefit the collectors of the said region by having low production costs to decrease toy prices. Hasbro’s Transformers toys are currently manufactured in Vietnam and China.
Hasbro is a toy company, and owner of the Transformers brand in most markets outside of Japan, where it is owned by TakaraTomy.
For that we look to their roots. Hasbro, originally know as the Hassenfeld Brothers, began in 1923 (over 93 years ago) selling textile remnants, which quickly expanded into pencils and pencil cases. The three brothers (named Herman, Hillel, and Henry Hassenfeld) began this toy company as so many do; family owned.
Hasbro, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate with toy, board game, and media assets, headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Hasbro owns the trademarks and products of Kenner, Parker Brothers, and Milton Bradley, among others. Hasbro is incorporated in Rhode Island, and as of August 2020 over 80% of its shares were held by large financial institutions. Among its products are Transformers, G.I. Joe, Power Rangers, Rom, Micronauts, M.A.S.K., Monopoly, Furby, Nerf, Twister, and My Littl