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		<title>Follow Up on Judges&#8217; Ruling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An expensive lesson learned by one of the giant&#8217;s of the toy industry.  Mattel is one of the two largest toy and board game manufacturer&#8217;s in the US. According to the story in the Wall Street Journal, &#8220;In its decision, the appeals court said it was unfair to give Mattel the Bratz line, because its [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/04/follow-up-on-judges-ruling/</link>
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		<title>Copyright Infringement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it necessary to protect your board game by copyright?  The following article isn&#8217;t really clear about why Mattel&#8217;s suit was rejected, but it raises questions for board game manufacturing and for any other brand. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42704167/ns/business-us_business/?ocid Share on Facebook]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/04/copyright-infringement/</link>
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		<title>What Makes a Good Game?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hey, saw this post on The Game Aisle blog and thought I would share http://www.thegameaisle.com/what-makes-a-good-game/ In a nutshell, the criteria are:  Is it Fun?, Is there a Reward?, Is it Challenging?, Is it Non-Frustrating?, Does it have Repeat Play Value?, Is there &#8220;Magic&#8221; to the game. I love this kind of stuff.  When we manufacture a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/04/what-makes-a-good-game/</link>
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		<title>News From CPSC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Important notice about board game manufacturing if you are distributing your products in the U.S. CPSC Extends Stay of Enforcement for Testing and Certification of Lead Content in Children&#8217;s Products Until December 31, 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted 4-1 on January 31, 2011 to extend the stay of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/02/news-from-cpsc/</link>
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		<title>Chinese New Year Shanghai Port Situation Verbatim Report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An email we received earlier today from a China freight forwarder&#8230;. Jan 27th, 2011 CNY Shanghai Port Situation &#8211;Customs computer was congested these days due to over capacity of the export entry. &#8211;Most of the express pouch companies are short of manpower for pouch delivery, shipping documents will be delayed minimum 2 days extra sent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/chinese-new-year-shanghai-port-situation-verbatim-report/</link>
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		<title>The Most Kind Email</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I sometimes wonder why we do what we do.  An email just received moments ago,  for which I am grateful&#8230;. Hi Ron, Thank you so much for your email and your advice.   I know quantities are always an issue for starters.  Let me discuss your observations with my parter and I&#8217;ll let you know.  I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/the-most-kind-email/</link>
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		<title>Cardboard Boxes are Hot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Packaging is an indicator of the economy heating up.  You&#8217;ll see the growth in board game sales, chipboard boxes, rigid boxes, folding cartons, shipping containers and thermoforming. http://blogs.wsj.com/marketbeat/2011/01/24/whats-smoking-hot-yep-cardboard-boxes/?KEYWORDS=bmo+capital+market Share on Facebook]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/cardboard-boxes-are-hot/</link>
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		<title>Board Game Design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A word of advice for board game inventors when it comes to board game design and manufacturing: Do not go beyond comps to complete your board game design until you have determined the final board game specifications. Often we see start-up board game companies that think they’ve completed their game design before the board game [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/board-game-design/</link>
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		<title>BoardGameProductionOnDemand.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Up until now, Game Inventors, Start-Up Board Game companies, or companies wanting to test-market your idea had no way to get a quality game manufactured in a reasonable time frame, specifically in the United States. You&#8217;ve been waiting patiently to make it happen.  The time has now come. Paragon Packaging, Inc. introduces a brand-new program [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/boardgameproductionondemandcom/</link>
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		<title>Plastic Packaging Recycling Challenges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Current article quoting our friend, Chandler Slavin, Sustainability Coordinator at Dordan Manufacturing, on the challenges of plastic packaging recycling. http://plasticsnews.com/headlines2.html?id=11010300402&#38;q=container+recycling Share on Facebook]]></description>
		<link>http://www.paragonpackaging.com/2011/01/plastic-packaging-recycling-challenges/</link>
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