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National Law Journal

Stay Sought in Class Actions Alleging Shapewear Fraud

Maidenform Brands LLC and another maker of women's shapewear who claim their undergarments employ fabric infused with caffeine and assorted nutrients to destroy fat asked on June 5 for a stay of several proposed class actions pending hearings on their motions to consolidate the cases.
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National Law Journal

Class Action Alleges Sunscreen Benefits Were Exaggerated

A consumer has targeted Merck & Co. Inc. with a class action in a California federal court, claiming the company's Coppertone sunscreen products labeled with a sun protection factor of 55 or greater do not provide superior ultraviolet B protection than lower SPF-valued products.
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National Law Journal

ComScore Settles Allegations It Hid Tracking Software

ComScore Inc. has agreed to a $14 million settlement of class allegations that the Internet data company surreptitiously planted software into consumers' computers to collect information about their online activity, and then sold the generalized results.
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Corporate Counsel

Leveraging FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practices

Proactive compliance with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Current Good Manufacturing Practices may minimize exposure to severe recalls, government investigations and lawsuits.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

The Morning Wrap

A round up of legal news from ALM-affiliated publications and around the web: the $1 trillion M&A quarter is back; Eric Cantor's shocking defeat; Apple's EU tax breaks under investigation.
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Law.com

Redbox Prevails on Appeal in Zip Code Class Action

A federal appeals court has dismissed a proposed class action filed on behalf of Redbox customers in California, after concluding the kiosk retailer didn't illegally ask for their ZIP codes.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Define 'Reasonable' When It Comes to Data Security

The FTC is pretty vague when it comes to that standard. So a couple of lawyers have supplied a checklist to follow.
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New York Law Journal

Church & Dwight Co. Inc. v. SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics

FDCA Does Not Preclude Lanham Act False Advertising Suit Over Pregnancy Test Estimates
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New Jersey Law Journal

Damages for Gay-Conversion Therapy Can Include Remedial Treatment Costs

Plaintiffs suing gay-to-straight conversion therapy providers under New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act can recover not only the cost of the therapy but the money they spend on further therapy to undo the harm it allegedly caused, a state judge rules.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Class Action Alleges Negligent Dumping of Health Records

Two patients of a Missouri medical facility have lodged a proposed class action against the provider that allegedly threw detailed medical records into a dumpster, where they were carried by the wind as far as a mile away.
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