In the United States, the first amendment and the laws that follow provides robust protections to parodies. This was something Mattel, the toymakers behind Barbie, learned firsthand in Mattel, Inc. v.

Aqua's chart-topping 1997 hit "Barbie Girl" called the doll a "blond bimbo" and was full of innuendos. Mattel sued MCA Records over the song, but a judge dismissed the lawsuit. "Barbie Girl" is now ...

While Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” live-action remake captivates audiences through its shiny and perfectly pink trailer, “Saturday Night Live” is putting a spotlight on the less glamorous, overburdened ...

Life in plastic is not fantastic for these girls. Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated upcoming “Barbie” film was spoofed on “Saturday Night Live” with the popular TV show announcing its own spin-off of ...

Barbie has been one of the most anticipated movies of this summer ever since the first image dropped last year. The film, directed by Greta Gerwig and written with her partner Noah Baumbach, promises ...