3M Gets More Settlements in Campaign Against Mask Price-Gouging

3M Co. settled with two more companies who it says unfairly took advantage of the Covid-19 outbreak by infringing its trademarks and gouging the prices of its N95 masks, according to federal court filings in Wisconsin and Florida.

The Friday filings continue the trend of speedy resolutions of cases between 3M and those named in its nationwide litigation campaign.

3M has sued over a dozen entities around the country that it says are falsely claiming to be authorized 3M distributors and taking advantage of the Covid-19 crisis to sell N95 masks at marked-up prices. Courts have tended to award 3M ...