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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v. De Longhi Australia Pty. Ltd.

Filing Date: 2008
Status: Granted
Case Categories:
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Federal Court of Australia
Principal Laws:
  • Australia
    • Trade Practices Act 1974 (Federal) (known as Competition and Consumer Act 2010 since 2011)
Summary:

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission challenged De Longhi Australia Pty Ltd for falsely claiming that the refrigerant gas R290 used in its portable air conditioners was “environmentally friendly.” De Longhi provided a court-enforceable undertaking that it would modify its advertising to avoid unqualified claims.

At Issue: Challenge to corporation for false green advertising
Case Documents:

No case documents are available.

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