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29 April 2020AmericasSarah Morgan

3M widens litigation campaign over mask price-gouging

3M has filed another trademark infringement suit against what it’s called a “deplorable pandemic profiteer”, as the multinational seeks to stop the alleged price-gouging of N95 masks amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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