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Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. AWS, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company; FBA Distributors, LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company; FBA Stores, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company; Info Pros, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company; Online Auction Learning Center, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation; Online Auction Learning Center, Inc., a Nevada corporation; and Christopher F. Bowser, individually and as an officer of FBA Distributors, LLC, FBA Stores, LLC, Online Auction Learning Center, Inc., and Online Auction Learning Center, Inc.; Adam S. Bowser, individually and as an officer of AWS, LLC, FBA Distributors, LLC, FBA Stores, LLC, Online Auction Learning Center, Inc., and Online Auction Learning Center, Inc. ; and Jody Marshall, individually and as an officer of Info Pros, LLC, Defendants.

The marketer of a scheme to make money on Amazon, and his companies, are banned from marketing and selling business opportunities and business coaching services under a settlement with the FTC. The settlement order against Jeffrey A. Gomez (aka Jeffrey Adams), Adams Consulting LLC, and Global Marketing Services L.L.C. also requires them to surrender funds and assets for consumer redress. In August 2020, the FTC returned more than $9.1 million to consumers defrauded through the scheme.