In January 2009, the media reported on the publication of a book entitled Toy Monster: The Big, Bad World of Mattel by Jerry Oppenheimer.

In October 2009, Mattel announced a new Palm Beach line which included a Sugar Daddy Ken doll aimed for adult collectors.

The injunction was to have been enforced on February 11, 2009, at the earliest, the same date that Mattel and MGA would once again be in court to present their cases for appeal, and mandated that MGA must remove, at its own cost, all Bratz product from store shelves, reimburse retailers for the product, turn over the recalled product to Mattel for disposal, and destroy all marketing materials and molds and materials used in the production of the dolls.

In addition to the litigation for ownership and control of the Bratz property, on October 20, 2009, artist Bernard " Butch " Belair filed a new design infringement lawsuit against both Mattel and MGA in Manhattan federal court, seeking unspecified damages.

Dora the Explorer as a preadolescence | tween. On March 8, 2009, Mattel and Nickelodeon announced that Dora will receive a tweenage makeover, switching from a young age to a teenage attending middle school.

* In 2009, Mattel released a Blackhawk figure that is part of their Justice League Unlimited toyline.

On December 21, 2009, seven stocks joined the NASDAQ-100 index before the market open: Vodafone, Mattel, BMC Software, Mylan, Qiagen, SanDisk and Virgin Media.

In July 2009, EMCE Toys joined up with Mattel for the return of Mego's World's Greatest Superheroes dubbed DC Retro Action Superheroes, these were released in Toys " R " Us Spring 2010.

* NeuroSky ( MindSet – June, 2009 ; Uncle Milton Force Trainer – Fall 2009, Mattel MindFlex – Summer, 2009 )

* In 2009 Mattel partnered with NeuroSky to release the Mindflex, a game that used an EEG to steer a ball through an obstacle course.

In March 2009, the Fisher-Price division of toy maker Mattel announced that they had stopped production in December 2008 of the scenic disks depicting tourist attractions.

Another is that third party agents, with the approval of Mattel, sold some dies to the De Contis ( Frasinetti 2009 ).

* In February 2009, Mattel released an action figure from the Batman: The Animated Series / Justice League Unlimited incarnation of Clock King in the Justice League Unlimited toyline in a Matty Collector exclusive four pack along with Bane, Harley Quinn, and Scarecrow.

* Mattel released Amanda Waller as a figure in their Justice League Unlimited toyline in 2009.

* Barbra Streisand ( Mattel, 2009 )

* Debbie Harry ( Mattel, 2009 )

* Elvis Presley ( Mattel, 1998 and 2009 )

* Goldie Hawn ( Mattel, 2009 )

* Halle Berry ( Mattel, 2005, 2009 )

* Heidi Klum ( Mattel, 2009 )

* Honor Blackman ( Mattel, 2009 )

On October 21, 2009 it was announced that cable channel Nickelodeon ( a subsidiary of Viacom ) had purchased all of Mirage's rights to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles property.

Noggin soon after became a timeshare service ( in the same vein as Nickelodeon is by carrying Nick at Nite over the same channel space ) starting the teen-oriented The N that fall, which became a separate channel from Noggin on December 31, 2007 with Noggin becoming a 24-hour channel for preschoolers ; the Noggin channel was rebranded Nick Jr. on September 28, 2009.

One of the many variants of the orange logo, commonly known for the ' splat ' design, used from October 8, 1984 to September 28, 2009 ; this particular version was used as the main logo from April 2003 to September 28, 2009, and was still used on Nickelodeon Arabia | the Arabian version of Nickelodeon until its closure in 2011, and is still used on newer products in tandem with the current logo.

Nickelodeon announced in February 2009 that Noggin and The N were to be rebranded as Nick Jr. and TeenNick to bring both channels in line with the Nickelodeon brand identity.

Nickelodeon later announced in May 2009 that Nick Magazine would be discontinued by the end of the year.

In July 2009, Nickelodeon unveiled a new logo for the first time in 25 years on the packaging of Nickelodeon DVDs coming out beginning that month, the Australian service's " Nick Shack " website, and that year's Nickelodeon Animation Festival, intending to create a unified look that can better be conveyed across all of MTV Networks's children's channels.

On September 28, 2009, the new logo is used across Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite, along with the rebranded TeenNick, Nick Jr. and Nicktoons ( formerly The N, Noggin and Nicktoons Network, respectively ) channels in varying versions customized for brand unification and refreshment purposes ; a new logo for Nickelodeon Productions also began being used in end credit tags on all Nickelodeon shows, even on episodes aired before the new logo took effect ( end credit tags of programs airing on TeenNick, Nick Jr. and some shows on Nicktoons only use the current Nickelodeon Productions logo and variants for their respective channel's original programming on episodes of series made after the rebrand ).

On November 2, 2009, a Canadian version of Nickelodeon was launched, in partnership between Viacom and Corus Entertainment ( owners of YTV, which has aired Nick shows for several years, and will continue to do so ); as a result, versions of Nickelodeon now exist in most of North America.

On February 2, 2009, Nickelodeon discontinued the TEENick and Nick Jr. programming blocks but the programming within the blocks remained ; the former TEENick Saturday evening and Sunday late afternoon blocks no longer carry a name.

On October 21, 2009, it was announced that Nickelodeon secured the rights to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise from Mirage Studios.

On March 15, 2010, Nickelodeon announced the renewals of 16 of its existing series for the 2010 – 11 season that include the second season renewals of freshman series The Troop and Big Time Rush ( the latter series was picked up for another season after only 10 episodes aired ) and veteran series such as iCarly ( whose fourth season renewal was already announced in late 2009 and it was announced later that it would be renewed for a 5th season as well ), True Jackson, VP and SpongeBob SquarePants.

The channel is named after the former Nick Jr. preschool program block on Nickelodeon that ran weekday mornings from January 1988 to February 2009.

The channel is named after the former TEENick weekend evening program block on Nickelodeon that ran from July 2000 to February 2009.

Nickelodeon Movies initially did not introduce a new logo when Nickelodeon's current logo came into effect as part of its September 2009 rebrand ; Nickelodeon Movies eventually instituted a new logo on January 1, 2010, which made its debut with the release of the film The Last Airbender on July 1, 2010.

He introduced the bill again in 2007 and 2009.

A specific type of three-dimensional fractal, called mandelbulbs, was introduced in 2009.

In June 2009, a company PR stunt announced they had introduced the prototype of the world's smallest, portable microwave, the " Beanzawave ".

After King Abdullah II's accession to the throne in 1999, liberal economic policies were introduced that resulted in a boom lasting for a decade, continuing through 2009.

Before LG Enhanced IPS was introduced in 2009, the additional transistors resulted in blocking more transmission area, thus requiring a brighter backlight and consuming more power, making this type of display less desirable for notebook computers.

In July 2009, Rovi introduced a media guide for televisions and other consumer electronic devices.

Following the reports recommendations the 2009 bill (), was introduced in the United States House of Representatives on May 19, 2009 by Pedro Pierluisi ( D-Puerto Rico ).

A trial winter ( 1 June – 31 August ) sprinkler ban was introduced in 2009 by the State Government, a move which the Government later announced would be made permanent.

Another recent development in revolver technology is the Rhino, a revolver introduced by Italian manufacturer Chiappa in 2009 and first sold in the U. S. in 2010.

For example, in his design for the new CCTV headquarters in Beijing ( 2009 ), Koolhaas did not opt for the stereotypical skyscraper, often used to symbolise and landmark such government enterprises, but instead designed a series of volumes which not only tie together the numerous departments onto the nebulous site, but also introduced routes ( again, the concept of cross-programming ) for the general public through the site, allowing them some degree of access to the production procedure.

This has been introduced in women's tennis for WTA Tour events in 2009 and allows the player to request her coach once per set.

In 2009, the Turkish Government introduced various economic stimulus measures to reduce the impact of the 2007 – 2012 global financial crisis such as temporary tax cuts on automobiles, home appliances and housing.

* During 2009, " state sovereignty resolutions " or " 10th Amendment Resolutions " were introduced in the legislatures of 37 states ; in seven states the resolutions passed ( Alaska, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Tennessee ).

The most recent commercial iterations of the SPARC processor design are the Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd .' s " Venus " 128 GFLOP SPARC64 VIIIfx introduced June 2009, which is used in the 8 petaFLOPS Japanese supercomputer " K computer ", and the SPARC T4 introduced by Oracle Corporation in September 2011 ; both are 8 core devices running at 2. 0GHz and over 2. 5GHz respectively.

In 2007, ACCESS introduced the successor to Garnet OS, called Access Linux Platform and in 2009, the main licensee of Palm OS, Palm, Inc., switched from Palm OS to webOS for their forthcoming devices.

In 2009, Taco Bell introduced a music video style commercial entitled, " It's all about the Roosevelts " composed and produced by Danny de Matos at his studio for Amber Music on behalf of DraftFCB Agency.

A fourth, the mass start, was introduced at the 2009 championships at Liberec, Czech Republic.

Neuronox, a BTX-A product, was introduced by Medy-Tox Inc. of South Korea, in 2009.

The ATAR was only introduced in 2009 ( in NSW ), and previously each state calculated its own final high school rank, such as the Universities Admission Index ( UAI ) in NSW and Equivalent National Tertiary Entrance Rank ( ENTER ) in Victoria.

In 2009, her bust was introduced to the Walhalla temple near Regensburg.

Another juvenile female was captured near Malibu on August 12, 2009, introduced to the Outer Bay exhibit on August 26, 2009, and was successfully released into the wild on November 4, 2009.