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…
Mario Badescu Skincare Facial Spray
Case Name (Date)
McGee et al. v. Mario Badescu Skin Care, Inc.
26-cv-526, S.D.N.Y.
(Jan. 2026)
Product/Service
Mario Badescu Skincare Facial Spray with Aloe, Herbs and Rosewater
Allegations
Falsely marketing that the product contains rosewater when it actually contains rosehip extract (rosa canina bud extract)
Status
Pending
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