These Super Bowl LVIII Advertisers Have Been Taken to Court for Deceptive Marketing
Several of this year’s Super Bowl advertisers have run into legal trouble for alleged deceptive marketing.
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Case Name (Date)
Chappell et al. v. Corp. of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc.
23-cv-794, D. Utah
(Oct. 2023)
Product/Service
Donations to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Allegations
Misrepresenting that “[o]ne hundred percent of every dollar donated is used to help those in need” when some, if not all, of the money donated is invested in accounts that are never used for charitable work
Status
Pending
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