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Case Name (Date)
Porcuna et al. v. The Talbots LLC
25-cv-10522, N.D. Cal.
(Dec. 2025)
Product/Service
Talbots clothing and accessories
Allegations
Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated regular prices and as available for a limited time
Status
Pending
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