What role did designer Carter Bryant play in this intellectual property case?

Carter Bryant was a designer who worked for Mattel before joining MGA Entertainment. Mattel argued that Bryant had created the Bratz doll designs while he was still working for Mattel, making the designs Mattel’s intellectual property. Therefore, the correct choice is “Mattel claimed that he created the design under dispute while working for them.”

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