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Nov 16, 2022 · In 1995, Pepsi created an innovative ad campaign that had people collect points to redeem merchandise. But one curious detail caught the eye of a then 21-year-old John Leonard: if he collected enough points, he could get a Harrier fighter jet.
Nov 25, 2022 · Todd Hoffman, aka "the Math Pepsi didn't do," partnered with John Leonard in an effort to sue Pepsi for a jet. Learn Hoffman's net worth and where he is now.
One of these investors was Todd Hoffman. Leonard sent his points and a check to claim the jet. PepsiCo denied his request and argued that the commercial was a joke. They pointed out that the jet was not an item offered in their catalog of products that can be obtained with Pepsi Points.
Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc., 88 F. Supp. 2d 116, ( S.D.N.Y. 1999), aff'd 210 F.3d 88 ( 2d Cir. 2000), more widely known as the Pepsi Points case, is an American contract law case regarding offer and acceptance. The case was brought in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in 1999; its judgment was written by Kimba ...
Nov 18, 2022 · Leonard turned to his friend Todd Hoffman for help, and the millionaire agreed to join the student in his bid to win the jet. Only when they did, PepsiCo refused to give them the prize and so...
Nov 18, 2022 · Pepsi, Where's my Jet? on Netflix tells the story of John Leonard and Todd Hoffman's taking on Pepsi after an ad offered a harrier jet as a prize.
Nov 19, 2022 · On a climbing trip, Leonard met Todd Hoffman, a businessman who had acquired a fortune across several industries. The two struck up a friendship. Leonard ultimately pitched the Pepsi Points...
Nov 17, 2022 · John Leonard's plan had been financed by his close friend Todd Hoffman. John Leonard was determined by all means to get his Harrier jet from Pepsi. Lawyer Larry Schantz was recruited by...
Nov 17, 2022 · Leonard didn’t have that kind of dough, so he turned to his buddy and fellow mountain climber Todd Hoffman, an entrepreneur who was intrigued by his young friend’s proposition.
Dec 1, 2022 · Netflix’s new documentary, ‘Pepsi, Where’s My Jet’, is the story of when John Leonard sued Pepsi for false advertising, but it turned around and backfired for him. It also shaped advertising laws forever.
