Kendall Jenner is reportedly suing an acne company for using her image without permission.
The model and reality star has filed a lawsuit against Cutera for using her photo to promote their acne laser treatment, reports TMZ.
And the documents state that the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star would typically charge at least $10 million for an endorsement deal, the gossip site reports.
Lawsuit: Model Kendall Jenner is suing skincare treatment company Cutera for using her image in their ads without her permission. The lawsuit says she would usually earn at least $10 million for an endorsement
The ad in question features a picture of Kendall and claims their treatments improved her skin.
'Acne "completely ruined" Kendall Jenner's self-esteem,' the ad reads.
'Visits to a dermatologist for Laser Genesis... has left her with nearly flawless skin,' it goes on.
Suing: The company used Kendall's image without her permission, Kendall says
However, Kendall says she never did a deal to promote the company, and claims she would charge well into the eight figures for a similar endorsement.
In addition to being the face of Estee Lauder, the lawsuit points out Kendall has been on the cover of fashion magazines around the world, and would typically earn at least eight figures to pose as the face of a product.
The 20-year-old is seeking that the company hand over its profits, TMZ reports.
Supermodel: Kendall walked the runway for Chanel at Paris Fashion Week on January 26
Talking up Kendall's successful career, her lawyers point out in legal papers that the model has 'graced the covers of the world's most prestigious fashion magazines, including Vogue, Vogue Paris, Vogue Japan, Vogue Brazil, Harper's Bazaar (shot by Karl Lagerfeld), Allure, GQ, Glamour, Marie Claire, LOVE, Interview, Paper, InStyle, Cosmopolitan, Cleo, Garage, Dazed, Raine and BLANK.'
Kendall has previously said she that Laser Genesis treatment helped cure her acne, which was once so bad that she refused to make eye contact with people.
Pretty in pink: Kendall showed off her long legs in a mini dress as she attended the Zoolander 2 world premiere in New York on Wednesday
The teenager opened up late last year about her struggle with acne and the toll it took on her confidence.
'It completely ruined my self-esteem,' she wrote on her app and website KendallJ.com.
'I wouldn't even look at people when I talked to them. I felt like such an outcast; when I spoke, it was with my hand covering my face.'
Skyrocketing career: The lawsuit points out that Kendall has graced the covers of fashion magazines all around the world
The lawsuit does not dispute whether or not she ever used the acne treatment, but rather states that she was not paid for use of her image to promote the treatment.
On Thursday, Kendall also shared a photo of herself showing off her 'guns' while dressed as World War II icon Rosie The Riveter.
'#RockTheVote behind the scenes. guns?' she captioned the photo.
Kendall dressed up as the feminist icon for a Rock The Vote video urging young people to register to vote before the US presidential election.
'Equality. The only way to get it is to vote,' she tweeted as she shared the image on Tuesday.
Gun show: Kendall dressed up as World War II icon Rosie The Riveter as she encouraged young people to register to vote as part of the Rock The Vote campaign
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