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TomTom’s Portable Navigation Devices
Case Name (Date)
McVetty et al v. TomTom North America, Inc.
19-cv-4908, S.D.N.Y.
(May 2019)
Product/Service
TomTom’s portable navigation devices
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that the company provides “lifetime” map and traffic updates when the company terminated the lifetime map updates in January 2018
Status
The Latest
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