Talone settlement highlights the continuing risk nonprofit organizations face if they link membership to credentialing.
- Antitrust class action targeted American Osteopathic Association’s practice of requiring physicians...more
8/21/2018
/ Antitrust Violations ,
Business Associations ,
Certification Requirements ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Fraud ,
Illegal Tying Arranegements ,
Membership Agreements ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Osteopathic Physicians ,
Physicians ,
Sherman Act ,
State Medical Board
There have been important legal developments at the federal and state levels for nonprofit organizations. -
Takeaways
- Nonprofits continue to experience Federal government and private litigant antitrust enforcement....more
9/15/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Anti-Tying ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Breach of Duty ,
CASL ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Cy Pres Funds ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Embezzlement ,
Federal Election Commission (FEC) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Insolvency ,
IP License ,
No-Poaching ,
Non-Solicitation Agreements ,
Nonprofits ,
Osteopathic Physicians ,
Political Contributions ,
Price-Fixing ,
Professional Associations ,
Sherman Act ,
Trade Associations ,
Ultra Vires
On June 12, 2017, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey denied a motion to dismiss a class action against the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in Talone v. American Osteopathic Association (No....more
7/19/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Anticompetitive Agreements ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Certification Requirements ,
Class Action ,
Illegal Tying Arranegements ,
Membership Agreements ,
Nonprofits ,
Osteopathic Physicians ,
Popular ,
Sherman Act ,
Trade Associations