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Smashbox Oil-Free Cosmetics
Case Name (Date)
Dotson et al v. Smashbox Beauty Cosmetics, Inc.
21-cv-4204, C.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Smashbox cosmetics, including Studio Skin 24 Hour Hydra Foundation and Photo Finish Minimize Pores
Allegations
False oil-free claims
Status
Pending
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