Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Mangone et al v. Big Geyser Inc.
20-cv-3267, S.D.N.Y.
(April 2020)
Hal’s New York Lemon and Lime Seltzer Waters
Misleadingly marketing that the characterizing flavor in products comes from the fruits identified on the front label when the ingredients list reveals that products contain natural flavors instead of the fruits
Settled and voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
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