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A settlement has been reached in class action lawsuits against The Gillette Co. and The Procter & Gamble Co., resolving allegations that they falsely advertised and marketed some of their Duracell batteries. If you purchased Duracell Ultra Advanced or Duracell Ultra Power AA or AAA alkaline batteries, you may be eligible to receive up to $12 cash from the class action settlement.
UPDATE: On Apr. 11, 2016, Top Class Actions readers started receiving checks from the Duracell Ultra Batteries Class Action Settlement.
Who’s Eligible
Class Members of the Duracell Ultra battery class action settlement include all persons in the United States who purchased AA or AAA Duracell brand Ultra Advanced and/or Ultra Power batteries at retail any time after June 2009.
Potential Award
$3 – $12 depending on how many Duracell batteries you purchased, and if you have proof.
Proof of Purchase
Proof of purchase is not required. However, Class Members who submit a valid Claim Form with proof of purchase, such as a register receipt or documentation showing the price paid for the batteries, may claim $3 per pack of Duracell Ultra Batteries for a total of up to $12. Class Members who submit a valid Claim Form without proof of purchase may claim $3 per pack of Duracell Ultra Batteries for a total of up to $6.
Claim Form Deadline
4/10/2014
Case Name
Joshua Poertner v. The Gillette Company and the Procter & Gamble Company, Case No. 6:12-cv-00803-GAP-DAP, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Case Summary
The Duracell battery settlement will resolve class action lawsuits that allege Gillette and P&G engaged in deceptive and misleading advertising and marketing of Duracell Ultra Batteries. The plaintiffs claimed that the use of statements such as “Up to 30% Longer in Toys* *vs. Ultra Digital” and “Our Longest Lasting” deceived consumers into purchasing Duracell Ultra Batteries.
Gillette and P&G deny all wrongdoing and continue to stand by their Duracell products and advertising, but have agreed to provide refunds to consumers under a class action settlement that was preliminarily approved on Nov. 5, 2013.
Final Hearing
3/21/14
Settlement Website
www.UltraBatteriesSettlement.com
Claims Administrator
Poertner Claims Administrator
P.O. Box 43224
Providence, RI 02940-3224
1-855-564-7380
Class Counsel
E. Clayton Lowe
THE LOWE LAW FIRM LLC
Dennis Pantazis
Joshua R. Gale
WIGGINS CHILDS QUINN & PANTAZIS LLC
Peter A. Grammas
THE LAW OFFICE OF PETER A. GRAMMAS
Robert C. Schubert
Noah M. Schubert
SCHUBERT JONCKHEER & KOLBE LLP
Defense Counsel
Darren K. Cottriel
JONES DAY
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38 thoughts onDuracell Ultra Batteries Class Action Lawsuit Settlement
Received a check today for $6.00 in California
Received a check for $6.00 in California.
hello. several duracell web pages on the site so guess i will add to this one. got a check in the mail today, $6.00 live in Washington State.