Discounts on Lenovo Laptops and Tablets
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Ham et al. v. Lenovo Group Ltd. and Lenovo (United States) Inc.
22-cv-5131, S.D.N.Y.
(June 2022)
Lenovo laptops and desktop computers
Deceptively advertising discounts from artificially inflated original prices
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Allegations: Falsely representing that computers will function reliably and run smoothly when they frequently freeze and crash
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that computers will reliably function for games, graphic design, and other everyday uses when they freeze and crash due to a defect
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the clock has a “big & bold display” for consumers to check the time and temperature when the LED lights burn out and fail to adjust…
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing laptops as having “military-grade durability” when the hinges break and detach due to a defect
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts from artificially inflated regular prices
In August 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Lenovo for allegedly misleading consumers about the quality and functionality of its Flex 5, Yoga 520, and Yoga 730 laptop computers.…
January 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. Among other things, the judge found that plaintiffs failed to state a claim…
The illusion of savings.