"Federal Trade Commission" tagged Cases and Lawsuits

CaseCase FiledLast Document
Federal Trade Commission v. PattenSeptember 29, 2008October 6, 2008
Federal Trade Commission v. CyberSpy Software, LLC et alNovember 5, 2008 
Federal Trade Commission v. Nextclick Media LLC et alMarch 31, 2008 
Plaintiff Federal Trade Commission alleges that Defendants NextClick Media, LLC, Next Internet LLC, Kenneth Chan and Albert Chen operate several websites advertising for sale over the Internet free trials of various products. Although Defendants claim that the trial of the product is free or that there is no cost to try the product other than a small shipping and handling charge, consumers who elect to keep the product (including the trial product) are charged the same price that is charged for a month's supply. Although Defendants claim that consumers will receive a full refund upon returning unused product from the initial shipment, consumer who elect to return unused product must pay the postage for returning the product and are assessed a restocking fee as well.