Class Certification, False Advertising

Food Litigation Newsletter - February 2013

by Perkins Coie on 2/27/2013

In This Issue: - Court Rules that Yogurt Dispute Belongs Before the FDA - Conclusory Allegations that Advertising is “False and Misleading” Fail Minimum Pleading Standards - 5-Hour Energy Authorized To Sue...more

Advertising Law -- Feb 21, 2013

by Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP on 2/22/2013

In This Issue: Neutrogena Escapes Class Certification; It's Not "Hip" to Steal Contact Info; Leibowitz Leaves the FTC—Who Will Take His Place?; A Court Ruling Wouldn't Be Kosher; California Supreme Court: Some Online...more

Repeat Customers Insufficient to Defeat Class Certification in Case Involving Joint Supplement Beverage

by Rebekah Kaufman | Morrison & Foerster - Private Surgeon... on 2/22/2013

We reported recently on a decision from the Central District of California in which the court in part denied class certification in a case against Neutrogena because of “repeat customers” of Neutrogena’s products, thus giving...more

Class Certification Denied In Recent Consumer Products False Advertising Cases

by Nicole Skolout | BakerHostetler on 2/14/2013

In a number of recent district court decisions from across the country, courts have denied requests to certify nationwide or statewide classes in cases involving consumer products. These decisions could prove helpful in...more

Repeat Customers Drive Denial of Class Certification in False Advertising Wrinkle Cream Suit

by Natalie Naugle | Morrison & Foerster - Private Surgeon... on 2/12/2013

Neutrogena recently defeated class certification in a case alleging violations of California’s false advertising laws and express warranty claims against the company in connection with the advertisement and sale of its...more

Better Know a Plaintiff: A Lesson from the Skinnygirl Margarita Class Action Lawsuit

by Mark Spatz | Cohen & Gresser LLP on 2/1/2013

Regular viewers of Comedy Central’s Colbert Report – the author’s preferred source of punditry – should be familiar with the recurring segment, “Better Know a District.” In that segment, Stephen Colbert comically provides...more

Pennsylvania Court Decertifies Class in Fiduciary Breach Case Against H & R Block

by Ronald Wick | Cozen O'Connor on 9/11/2012

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week upheld the decertification of a class of H&R Block customers challenging the tax preparer’s “Rapid Refund” program as deceptive, holding that the existence of a confidential...more

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