一位法官驳回了针对Hershey因里瑟的万圣节包装而提出的诉讼,他说消费者的失望并没有证明法律上的伤害。
A judge dismissed a lawsuit against Hershey over Reese’s Halloween packaging, saying consumers’ disappointment didn’t prove legal harm.
一位联邦法官因Hershey的里瑟的万圣节糖果包装,驳回了针对Hershey的集体诉讼,裁定原告未能证明具体的经济损害,尽管声称糖果是误导性的广告。
A federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Hershey over its Reese’s Halloween candy packaging, ruling that plaintiffs failed to prove concrete economic harm despite claiming the candies were misleadingly advertised.
诉讼指称包装物上刻有南瓜和鬼的图像 误导消费者 期待精心设计的巧克力, 但实际的糖果很简单。
The lawsuit alleged that images of carved pumpkins and ghosts on the packaging misled consumers into expecting intricately designed chocolates, but the actual candies were plain.
Melissa Damian法官说,虽然买方可能感到失望,但产品并非有缺陷,品味与预期不同,并包括免责声明,指出这些设计是为了装饰性建议。
Judge Melissa Damian stated that while buyers may have been disappointed, the products were not defective, tasted as expected, and included disclaimers noting the designs were for decorative suggestion.
裁决强调,对“谨慎”或复杂雕刻的主观预期不构成法律损害。
The ruling emphasized that subjective expectations of "spookiness" or intricate carving do not constitute legal harm.
原告律师计划修改申诉,继续追索损害赔偿,而Hershey则坚称其营销不是欺骗性的。
Plaintiffs’ attorney plans to amend the complaint and continue pursuing damages, while Hershey maintains its marketing was not deceptive.