Degree MotionSense UltraClear Black + White Dryspray Antiperspirant
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products reduce white marks and yellow stains when they actually cause both
Degree MotionSense UltraClear Black + White
Case Name (Date)
Sandbach et al v. Conopco d/b/a Unilever
21-cv-709, E.D. Mo.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Degree MotionSense UltraClear Black + White antiperspirants
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing products as providing “stain-free protection” and as “anti” white marks and yellow stains when the active ingredient actually causes both
Status
Pending
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