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…
Foster’s Beer
Case Name (Date)
Nelson et al. v. Miller Brewing Co.
15-cv-7082, E.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2015)
Product/Service
Foster’s beer
Allegations
Falsely marketing beers as imported from and made with ingredients from Australia when they are brewed in Texas with ingredients from the United States
Status
The Latest
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