Samsung QLED Televisions
Allegations: Falsely marketing that televisions have features that they do not have
Galaxy Watch Active 2 Smart Watch
Case Name (Date)
Dahlquist et al. v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
22-cv-402, C.D. Cal.
(March 2022)
Product/Service
Galaxy Watch Active 2 smart watch
Allegations
Misleading water-resistant claims
Status
Pending
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