Bauer Hockey Reaches Settlement with Canada’s Competition Bureau over Advertising Claims
Bauer Hockey Corp. has reached a settlement to resolve an inquiry by Canada's Competition Bureau regarding certain aspects of its advertising for the BAUER RE-AKT Helmet.
Specifically, the Bureau requested that Bauer remove or modify certain existing performance claims in Canada regarding the helmet. As part of the settlement, Bauer Hockey has also agreed to donate $500,000 worth of sports equipment to a Canadian charity over the course of five years.
Bauer claimed it had devoted â