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O5 Quicksilver Clothing
Case Name (Date)
Hutton et al. v. O5 BNG, LLC and 5 Star Apparel LLC
26-cv-976, W.D. Wash.
(March 2026)
Product/Service
O5 Quicksilver clothing
Allegations
Falsely marketing discounts as available for a limited time
Status
Pending
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