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Case Name (Date)
W.A. Call Mfg. Co., Inc. et al. v. WiLine Networks, Inc.
24-cv-7141, N.D. Cal.
(Oct. 2024)
Product/Service
WiLine
(a provider of wireless and telephone services)
Allegations
Failing to adequately disclose the terms of service contracts, including that they automatically renew
Status
Pending
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