P&G Comes Out Sparkling White As Judge Dismisses Colgate’s Complaint
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Colgate's contention that Procter & Gamble's ads implied Colgate Simply White and Simply White Night are ineffective because they wash away failed to convince a federal jury that found in favor of P&G
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