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Welk v. Beam Suntory Import Co. et al
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August 24, 2015
Judge Cuts Off Suit Over Jim Beam 'Handcrafted' Labeling
A California federal judge has tossed a proposed class action claiming the makers of Jim Beam falsely market its bourbon as “handcrafted,” ruling a reasonable consumer wouldn't interpret the word to mean that the product is literally created by hand instead of machine.
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March 19, 2015
Bourbon False Ad Suit Defies Common Sense, Jim Beam Says
Jim Beam Brands Co. on Wednesday blasted a proposed class action accusing it of duping customers into thinking that its bourbon is "handcrafted," telling a California federal judge the lead plaintiff's interpretation of the word defies common sense.
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February 17, 2015
Jim Beam Bourbon Isn't 'Handcrafted,' Consumers Claim
The makers of Jim Beam bourbon were hit with a proposed class action on Tuesday in California federal court alleging it falsely advertises its whiskey as "handcrafted" because it is actually made through a largely automated process with barely any personal interaction.