The Federal Trade Commission has brought 5
separate legal actions against the following
fraudulent invention promotion firms:
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There are other cases not identified, as are still under court order. You will note that Invention Submission Corporation (ISC) is not mentioned. This case was handled separately, as noted below.
According to the Federal Trade Commission Office in Boston, MA, the FTC recently brought a class action suit on behalf of approximately 6000 disgruntled inventors against ISC. This suit was settled out of court. ISC was ordered to pay $1,200,000 ($200 each). ISC is still going strong, this was just a slap on the wrist.