US Patent and Trademark Office Impersonator Reported to FTC
MADISON, CONN. Feb. 11, 2026 – A company calling itself “Patent & Trademark Office” is violating the FTC’s Impersonation Rule as well as the FTC Act by falsely posing as…
Airheads Gummies
Case Name (Date)
Ruff et al. v. Perfetti Van Melle USA Inc.
23-cv-70, E.D. Ky.
(May 2023)
Product/Service
Airheads Gummies
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing that products do not contain any tree nuts when they contain coconut oil, which is a tree nut ingredient
Status
Pending
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