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Kao’s Subscriptions
Case Name (Date)
Esparza et al. v. Kao USA Inc. d/b/a www.mykaoshop.com
25-cv-2327, S.D. Cal.
(Sept. 2025)
Product/Service
Kao’s subscriptions for cosmetics and personal care products
Allegations
Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
Status
Pending
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