Changes: Mattel

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Mattel Inc. is one of the world's largest toy manufacturers and is best known for the production of the Barbie doll, among many other popular toys. Mattel also specializes in the creation of games.

Mattel is also the parent company of Fisher-Price (current producers of View-Master viewers), Tyco (a radio-controlled vehicle specialist), and Radica (a hand-held electronic gaming company best known for its 20Q games).

In the late 1990s, Mattel received a short-lived license to produce Star Trek-related toys and games. Only three known products were produced with this license:

During the development of the 2009 Star Trek film, Mattel reacquired a license to produce Star Trek merchandise. Numerous scaled vehicles have been released under the Hot Wheels and Tyco brands, and a number of Star Trek Barbie & Ken dolls were also produced. Released games include Star Trek Scene It? and Star Trek Edition 20Q.

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-'''Mattel Inc.''' is one of the world's largest toy manufacturers and is best known for the production of the ''{{w|Barbie}}'' doll, among many other popular toys. Mattel also specializes in the creation of [[games]]. Mattel is also the parent company of '''Fisher-Price''' (current producers of ''[[View-Master]]'' viewers), '''Tyco''' (a radio-controlled vehicle specialist) and '''Radica''' (a handheld electronic game company best known for its' '''{{w|20Q}}''' games).
+'''Mattel Inc.''' is one of the world's largest toy manufacturers and is best known for the production of the ''{{w|Barbie}}'' doll, among many other popular toys. Mattel also specializes in the creation of [[games]].
+Mattel is also the parent company of '''Fisher-Price''' (current producers of [[View-Master]] viewers), [[Tyco]] (a radio-controlled vehicle specialist), and '''Radica''' (a hand-held electronic gaming company best known for its {{w|20Q}} games).
 In the late 1990s, Mattel received a short-lived license to produce ''[[Star Trek]]''-related toys and games. Only three known products were produced with this license:
-* [[Star Trek Edition Barbie & Ken|''Star Trek'' Edition Barbie & Ken]]
+* [[Barbie & Ken Star Trek Giftset|Barbie & Ken ''Star Trek'' Giftset]]
 * [[Star Trek Trivia Game|''Star Trek'' Trivia Game]]
 * [[Star Trek UNO|''Star Trek'' UNO]]
-During the development of the film {{film|11}} which released in 2009, Mattel reacquired a license to produce ''Star Trek'' merchandise. To date, nine scale starship models have been released under the '''''[[Hot Wheels]]'''''  brand, and a number of [[Star_Trek_Edition_Barbie_%26_Ken|''Star Trek Barbie'' dolls]] were also produced. Games released to date include ''[[Star Trek Scene It?]]'' and ''[[Star Trek Edition 20Q]]''.
+During the development of the 2009 {{film|11}} film, Mattel reacquired a license to produce ''Star Trek'' merchandise. Numerous scaled vehicles have been released under the [[Hot Wheels]]  and Tyco brands, and a number of [[Star Trek Barbie & Ken|''Star Trek'' Barbie & Ken]] dolls were also produced. Released games include ''[[Star Trek Scene It?]]'' and ''[[Star Trek Edition 20Q]]''.
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