( November 17, 2025, 10:31 AM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A California federal judge denied a cookware company’s motion to dismiss a putative class action accusing it of violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) by falsely listing “discount” prices on its website when in fact the products were never sold at listed higher reference prices, thereby allegedly deceiving consumers into believing that they were obtaining the benefit of a bargain, finding that the claims are proper under binding precedent, which the defendant allegedly did not acknowledge....