Dove Invisible Advanced Care Antiperspirant for Women
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as causing “no white marks on 100 colors” and being “invisible” when the active ingredient actually causes white marks
Stain Defense Line of Dove Men + Care
Case Name (Date)
Fischer et al v. Conopco, Inc. d/b/a Unilever
21-cv-782, E.D. Mo.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Stain Defense line of Dove Men + Care antiperspirants
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that products prevent white marks and stains when they actually cause and create white marks and yellow stains
Status
Pending
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