Pool Co. Hits Ch. 11 After 'Crippling' $16M False Ads Verdict

By Hayley Fowler · June 12, 2024, 3:13 PM EDT

The American arm of a Chinese swimming pool products manufacturer has declared bankruptcy after it was slapped with a $16 million false advertising and unfair business practices judgment in North Carolina...

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Case Information

Case Title

Hayward Industries, Inc. v. BlueWorks Corporation et al

Case Number

Court

North Carolina Western

Nature of Suit

Trademark

Date Filed

December 18, 2020

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