May 11, 2018
A New Jersey federal judge remanded to state court Friday a proposed class action alleging Bayer Healthcare LLC and Merck & Co. Inc. falsely advertised that their Coppertone Sport High Performance sunscreen has a sun protection factor of 30, saying the mere existence of federal issues doesn't necessitate federal jurisdiction.
January 10, 2018
Bayer Healthcare LLC and Merck & Co. Inc. on Tuesday urged a New Jersey federal court to toss a potential class action accusing them of selling Coppertone sunscreen that wasn't as effective as its bottle claimed, arguing the buyer can't prove they didn't meet U.S. Food and Drug Administration standards.
December 20, 2017
Bayer Healthcare LLC and Merck & Co. Inc. advertised their Coppertone Sport High Performance SPF 30 sunscreen as providing greater sun protection than the product actually does, causing consumers to overpay, according to a proposed class action removed to New Jersey federal court Tuesday.