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GAIAM - Proposed Class Act Settlement
Remember back when, when MC posted about GAIAM water bottles for like $3?
Well I bought two of them and today I received this email. - I know it's hard to read, so if anyone wants me to forward them the email, I will.
United States District Court for the District of Colorado
If You Bought a Gaiam Aluminum Water Bottle,
You May Be Entitled to a Free Replacement Bottle
The court in charge of this case authorized this notice. It is not from a lawyer. You are not being sued.
There is a proposed Settlement of a class action lawsuit claiming that Gaiam, Inc. ("Gaiam") made certain misstatements and omissions related to its advertising and marketing of aluminum water bottles. Gaiam has denied and continues to deny these claims, but has agreed to settle the case.
The Settlement would entitle Class Members to exchange their aluminum water bottles for a new replacement water bottle from Gaiam. Gaiam has agreed to pay for the shipping and handling expenses for this exchange.
Your legal rights are affected whether you act or don't act. Read this notice carefully.
A Summary of Your Legal Rights And Options:
OptionDescriptionDue Date
Make a ClaimSubmit a Claim Form to be able to receive a new replacement water bottle from Gaiam under the Settlement. Give up your right to sue Gaiam separately. Be bound by the court's orders. See Question 10.Postmarked by March 22, 2011
Exclude YourselfGet out of the Settlement. Give up your right to a new replacement water bottle. Keep your right to sue Gaiam separately. See Question 10.Postmarked by January 6, 2011
ObjectStay in the Settlement. Write to the Court about why you do not like the Settlement or the request for legal fees and costs. See Question 10.Postmarked by February 22, 2011
Go to a HearingYou may ask to speak in Court about the fairness of the Settlement. See Question 10.April 5, 2011
Do NothingDo not get a new replacement water bottle. Give up your right to sue Gaiam separately. Be bound by the Court's orders. See Question 10.
Re: GAIAM - Proposed Class Act Settlement
I also ordered 2 and just got the same e-mail. I think it's crap, but whatever. My bottles are just fine.
interesting.
I don't know if this link will work, but this is from TRU.
http://view.ed4.net/v/0L3FAV/AB9D8/KQMR49N/LQPPNY/MAILACTION=1&FORMAT=H?csm=168456464&csc=1230220&csa=168280532&csu=1232183