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…
Gametime’s Advertised Prices
Case Name (Date)
Backer et al. v. Gametime United, Inc.
CGC-22-599227, California state court
(April 2022)
Product/Service
Gametime tickets for sporting events, concerts, and live shows
Allegations
Hiding added fees that increase advertised prices by 30 to 160 percent
Status
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
https://gametimesettlement.com/
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