Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
In February 2013, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Welch’s for making heart health claims — such as “Helps Support A Healthy Heart” — on its Welch’s 100% Grape Juice label. According to the complaint, such health claims are impermissible and render the juice a misbranded product pursuant to FDA regulations. (Ahmed Haggag et al. v. Welch Foods, Inc. and Welch’s, Inc., Case No. 13-cv-00341, C.D. Cal.)
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
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