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…
National Western Life Insurance
Case Name (Date)
Dyrssen et al v. National Western Life Insurance Co. et al
21-cv-225, E.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Product/Service
Life insurance and annuities
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
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