Vape buyers get last chance to plead US per se conspiracy
By Alex Wilts ( October 16, 2026, 01:28 GMT | Insight) -- Direct purchasers of vapes have one more opportunity to amend their class action complaint to support allegations that Shenzhen Smoore Technology Co. and its authorized distributors engaged in a per se illegal horizontal conspiracy, a California federal judge said Thursday.Direct purchasers of vapes have one more opportunity to amend their class action complaint to support allegations that Shenzhen Smoore Technology Co. and its authorized distributors engaged in a per se illegal horizontal conspiracy, a California federal judge said Thursday....
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