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"The FTC has charged publisher OMICS Group, Inc. with tricking researchers into submitting articles, only to charge them hundreds or thousands of dollars.“We’ve alleged that they’ve made a number of misrepresentations on how they market their journals,” said Gregory Ashe, a staff attorney with the Federal Trade Commission.OMICS International publishes hundreds of journals, with names like Biology and Medicine and Journal of Physical Mathematics."http://www.marketplace.org/2016/08/30/education/ftc-sues-academic-publisher-deceptive-practicesSiehe auchhttp://blogs.discovermagazine.com/neuroskeptic/2016/08/29/omics-ftc-predatory-publisher/#.V8dZmPmLTcshttps://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/08/ftc-charges-academic-journal-publisher-omics-group-deceived#beall