Vox Nutrition, Inc. Keto gummy SCAMMERS sued for patent, trademark & copyright infringement

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Popup - Transform Your Body Fast: Harvard Medical Student Unearths Game-Changing Mineral That Helps You Lose 52 lbs In Just 28 Days!

Registered via NameCheap on June 7, 2024 (Updated June 12, 2024) - Whois essenceva.fit

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Associated Phone Number - (830) 431-9763

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The popup is a fake USA Today article for Ketobod Keto, a fraudulent weight loss supplement sold for $64.99. Users are asked to save by purchasing in quantities of 2 or3, though users are really signed up for an auto-shipment program that they cannot cancel or unsubscribe from, as well as an optional “monthly health and fitness magazine” for an additional $19.93.

Essence Vibe Health is a fraudulent health marketplace that falsely claims to operate from a single-family residence in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The scammers are also known to operate as

The scammers have previously been reported to scammer.info since June 21, 2024.

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UPDATE: The article is now promoting “Keto Pure” by Keto Max Labs. The product is only sold as a monthly subscription for $139.90-229.70/month, and the scammers also sell similar products under the names of “Keto NewVida,” “KetoCut” and “SimplyLean”

Keto Max Labs is listed on the Better Business Bureau as operating from 8152 S Welby Park Dr, West Jordan, Utah, 84088-5911, which reveals that the supplements are actually being dropshipped by On Demand Fulfillment

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The company was founded by Charles Wayne Estes, who also serves as

User complaints on the ScamPulse listing for “Keto Max Labs” and the Google listing and Facebook account for Vox Nutrition indicates patterns of fraudulent behavior, such as:

On October 1, 2020, Vox Nutrition was issued a 60-day Notice of Violation by Brown Bear Law, APC on behalf of the Citizens of California Safety Corp. for violating the state’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This is because one of their Psyllium Husk Complex supplements sold under the branding Smoky Mountain Nutrition contained elevated amounts of lead.

Vox Nutrition was subject to several lawsuits, including:

  • A January 9, 2012 trademark infringement suit in the District of Oregon by Legacy Health regarding their operation under the business identity of Legacy Health Group, LLC
    • The company was ordered to sunset legacyhealthgroup.com, cease use of the term LEGACY and pay a total of $10,000.
  • A 2015 trademark infringement suit in the District of Utah by Private Label Nutraceuticals

https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/2570599/Private_Label_Nutraceuticals_v_Vox_Nutrition_et_al

  • An October 23, 2018 patent dispute in the District of Utah by RK Solutions and VND Butyrate

https://portal.unifiedpatents.com/litigation/Utah%20District%20Court/case/2:18-cv-00828

  • An ongoing December 13, 2023 trademark and copyright infringement suit in the Southern District of California by Vanilla Chip, LLC regarding the sale of counterfeit TruHeight products on nogenetics.com

https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/51708951/Vanilla_Chip,_LLC_v_NoGeneticscom_et_al

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  • (833) 538-6629 (Bandwidth.com for Keto Max Labs)
  • (888) 505-2372 (RingCentral for On Demand Fulfillment)
  • (800) 795-7161 (RingCentral for Vox Nutrition)

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Registered via NameCheap on December 27, 2024 - Whois trimwithketo.com

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Associated Phone Number - (509) 930-1873 (US Telecom, out of service)

Desktop users are redirected to Google while mobile users are redirected to Weight Loss Pill That Naturally Burns Fat Gets Biggest Deal In Shark Tank History

Registered in Belize via NameSilo on February 9, 2024 - Whois ketofitnessnow.com

The popup is a fake ABC News article for Nature’s Theraputics Keto + ACV BHB Gummies that fraudulently uses the likenesses of Melissa McCarthy, Drew Carey and Jennifer Hudson. Each bottle costs $69.95, though users can only purchase in monthly installments of 2, 4 or 6 bottles.

The product is sold by Fast Forward Media Group, Inc., a Delaware company operated under Anderson Registered Agents in Wilmington, Delaware since May 30, 2024. The company also operates as “Pure Joy Bites” to sell NewVida Keto + ACV gummies.

The company is also listed on ScamPulse for deceiving a Wallingford, Kentucky resident into signing up for a monthly subscription and refusing to offer a total refund, instead claiming he could get a $50 discount and be charged a $50 “restocking fee” for returning the product.

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Another user complained about being billed $299.70 and called to cancel, only to be asked to apply a 50% promo code as long as they agree to auto delivery. They never got a refund.

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The company is also listed on Ripoff Report for charging nearly $300 per mont when the victim only agreed to pay $120 + tax, as well as blatantly refusing to cancel and asking for a $50 “shipping and restocking fee.”

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I was able to trace all of this back to Vox Nutrition as I was asked to call (833) 538-6629 on the fraudulent purchase page for “Nature’s Theraputics.”

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  • (833) 538-6629 (Bandwidth.com, answers as “Keto Max Labs”)
  • (888) 373-8859 (PNG Telecom, answers as “customer care” from LA, California.)

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