After Barbie’s Creation, Consumers Demanded a Boy Version. There Was Just One Problem.

Ken was to be the first new character in the Barbie universe, and so his design raised questions about the norms of that ...

The Birth of Ken

Ken was to be the first new character in the Barbie universe, and so his design raised questions about the norms of that ...
Yahoo

Barbie’s New Día De Muertos Dolls Are Almost Sold-Out (And Could Become a Future Collectible)

Día de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead, is just around the corner, and Barbie is celebrating in a big way. Mattel has released two new signature collectible dolls — Barbie and Ken — ...
New York Post

Mattel drops bizarre ‘Coffee with Ken’ podcast trademark challenge — on condition it doesn’t discuss toys

The host of the popular political podcast “Coffee with Ken” has prevailed in a bizarre legal skirmish with toy giant Mattel, which is dropping allegations he violated its trademark for the Ken doll ...
WTHR

Brave Ken joins Barbie: New dolls inspire kids in medical treatment

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — After 12 years of Brave Barbie being the solo star of Mattel's heartwarming initiative to create toys specifically for kids undergoing medical treatment, Ken is stepping up to ...