TINA.org Takes Action against Trademark Imposter Scam
Complaint to FTC cites violations of agency’s Impersonation Rule.
L.A. et al. v. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
22-cv-50071, N.D. Ill.
(Jan. 2022)
NBA 2K and other games
Misrepresenting the value of digital content by failing to disclose when new content will become available
Misrepresenting the actual amount of money spent on in-game purchases by using a virtual currency
Failing to adequately disclose the terms of in-game purchases, including refundability
Motion to compel arbitration and dismiss granted
Complaint to FTC cites violations of agency’s Impersonation Rule.
TINA.org digs into shop’s purported Newport roots, and more.
TINA.org staffer gets surprise charge.
TINA.org files complaint with NYC over company’s “$19.95” truck rentals.
Lawsuit cries fowl over preservative-free claims.