T.I. and Tiny awarded $53 million in punitive damages after MGA lawsuit over OMG Girlz dolls
- Rapper T.I. And Tameka "Tiny" Harris will receive over $53 million in punitive damages after a federal judge reinstated the award in their lawsuit against MGA Entertainment.
- The lawsuit claimed that MGA copied the Harris family's OMG Girlz singing group to create seven dolls, resulting in a jury verdict on September 23.
- U.S. District Judge James Selna upheld the jury's decision, including $17.8 million in profits from the dolls, rejecting MGA's argument to lower the amount.
- Tameka Harris expressed joy over the ruling, referring to it as 'the third time's the charm.
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T.I. and Tiny awarded $53 million in punitive damages after MGA lawsuit over OMG Girlz dolls
Rapper T.I. and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Harris, are set to receive over $53 million in punitive damages after a federal judge reinstated the award in their ongoing lawsuit against MGA Entertainment. The case revolves around the Harris family's claim that MGA copied their OMG Girlz singing group to create seven dolls. On Monday, U.S. District Judge James Selna ruled to uphold the jury’s September 23 verdict, which included $17.8 million in profi…
Federal Judge Changes Mind on Punitive Damages in Dolls Case
A federal judge Monday reinstated more than $53 million in punitive damages against MGA Entertainment Inc. in a legal dispute with rapper T.I. Harris and his singer-songwriter wife. U.S. District Judge James Selna had tentatively ruled nearly a month ago that he would erase the jury’s $53,616,759 punitive damages award and uphold the $17.8 million in profits to the singers. But after hearing arguments from both sides Jan. 6 he said he would issu…
T.I. And Tiny Will Receive Their $53 Million In Punitive Damages From OMG Girlz Lawsuit Against Toymakers MGA
Getty Image T.I., Tiny Harris, and the OMG Girlz are saying show me the money. Back in September 2024, the entertainers won their copyright infringement lawsuit against O.M.G. Doll’s toy company MGA. However, last month their courtroom victory faced another hurdle. The presiding judge issued a tentative order that questioned the amount rewarded to the parties–specifically the punitive damages. Now, according to journalist Meghann Cuniff, that de…
T.I. and Tiny Harris awarded full $71 million in OMG Girlz lawsuit after review by judge
T.I. and Tiny Harris awarded full $71 Million in OMG Girlz lawsuit T.I. and Tiny Harris are celebrating a major legal win against MGA Entertainment, the company behind the popular L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls. After a long and contentious legal battle, the couple has confirmed that a judge has upheld the full $71.5 million ruling for punitive and actual damages in their copyright infringement case, per AllHipHop. The dispute, which has been ong…
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