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Article

2 May 2002

Author:
Karen Gaudette, Associated Press

California Supreme Court says Nike can be sued for false ads

Nike Inc. can be sued by a California man who alleges the athletic shoe and apparel maker violated false advertising laws with an ad campaign defending the wages, treatment and safety conditions of workers at overseas factories run by contractors.

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Calif. court says Nike can be sued for false ads [USA]

Nike lawsuit (Kasky v Nike, re denial of labour abuses)

Nike lawsuit (Kasky v Nike, re denial of labour abuses)