The FTC alleged that the other Defendants violated the FTC Act by deceptively marketing software, including WinFixer, WinAntivirus, DriveCleaner, ErrorSafe, and XP Antivirus.
Lane Labs of Alendale settled a suit by the Federal Trade Commission this month that will cost the company $1 million for deceptively marketing the products called Benefin, SkinAnswer and MGN-3 as cancer cures.
Several Daytona Beach, Fla., companies and their owners have been charged by the Federal Trade Commission with deceptively marketing travel packages to consumers nationwide through a network of telephone salesrooms.
The rules would also flatly forbid insurance agents from deceptively marketing their policies as investments and tighten the rules governing agents selling on bases overseas.
On January 2, 2009, California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. reached a $4.85 million settlement with H&R Block, which prohibits the company from deceptively marketing high-cost refund anticipation loans as early "tax refunds".
The lawsuits were filed in federal court in Manhattan alleging that these investment banks deceptively marketed auction rate securities as cash alternatives.
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