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Bots and False Advertising

In 2015, plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Ashley Madison, alleging that the company had surreptitiously employed an ​“army of fembots” to lure unsuspecting men into cheating on their spouses. (You can read our coverage of...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

SDNY Allows False Advertising Suit Over ​“Carbon Neutral” Claims to Move Forward

A 2022 class action lawsuit against Danone Waters’ evian spring water will move forward, thanks to a judge in the Southern District of New York, who decided this week that he could not determine as a matter of law that the...more

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

Burger King Whopper Lawsuit to Proceed

AFlorida federal court has denied a motion to dismiss some claims in a lawsuit alleging Burger King Corp. “materially overstates” the size of its hamburgers. Coleman v. Burger King Corp., No. 22-20925 (S.D. Fla., entered...more

Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

Food + Personal Care Product Litigation and Regulatory Highlights – February 2023

This past week, the internet lit up over whether it was okay for President Biden and the First Lady to order the same dish at the Red Hen. In this issue, we invite you to read the February highlights on clean labeling false...more

Proskauer - Advertising Law

Judge Wipes Out “Wet Ones” False Advertising Suit

Judge Todd W. Robinson of the Southern District of California recently dismissed a putative class action against Edgewell Personal Care, the makers of Wet Ones antibacterial hand wipes, alleging it misled consumers by...more

Proskauer - Advertising Law

The Parent Trap: Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Complaint Against Advertiser’s Subsidiary and Distributor

The Ninth Circuit recently upheld a decision granting a motion to dismiss a putative class action challenging the accuracy of “natural” labeling on soap products made by Grisi Mexico, where the lawsuit was filed against the...more

Morgan Lewis - Well Done

Burger King Has Its Way: Vegan Whopper Class Action Suit Dismissed

In an order issued on July 20, Judge Raag Singhal of the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida dismissed a class action lawsuit that claimed Burger King Corporation’s advertising deceived customers by making...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Seventh Circuit Weighs in on Vicarious Liability Under TCPA

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Last month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit clarified the application of common-law vicarious liability principles to TCPA class actions in Warciak v. Subway Restaurants, Inc., 2020 WL 559105 (7th...more

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