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• Spring 2011 Doctors’ Deduction for Contribution to IRSApproved 501(c)(3) Foundation Disallowed with Penalties Under “Too Good to be True” Rule; Copyright and Trademark Checklist; North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners Sues FTC After FTC Files Administrative Complaint Against Board; Supreme Court Holds that Medical Residents Working Full-Time Are Employees for FICA Purposes; American Bar Association’s Challenge to FTC’s “Red Flags Rule” Is Mooted by Legislation; Court Finds ThatTrade Association Has Associational But Not Organizational Standing to Bring A Lawsuit
• Spring/Summer 2010 Supreme Court Holds NFL’s Licensing Program for Hats Subject to Antitrust Laws; Discount Certificates Issued by Trade Association for Members’ Facilities Gives Rise to UBIT; Ophthalmologists’ Association Fined for Boycotting No-Prescription Opticians; President Obama’s Healthcare Legislation Imposes Additional Requirements on Tax-Exempt Hospitals; Eleventh Circuit Affirms That Trade Association Membership, Without More, Is Not Evidence of Conspiracy to Violate the Law; Pension Protection Act May 15 Filing Deadline May Cause Non-Compliant Nonprofit Organizations to Lose Tax-Exempt Status
• Winter 2010 Deduction Disallowed for Donation of McVeigh Trial Materials; FTC Issues Revised Guides on Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising; Hospital Wins Antitrust Litigation; No Award of Discovery Costs; Hospital CEO Liable for Trust Fund Penalty ; Justice Sotomayor’s Court Opinions Show No Strong Leaning For Or Against Nonprofit Organizations; Trade Associations Should Expect Heightened Antitrust Scrutiny in Obama Administration; Boy Scout Case Doesn’t Help Sex Swingers and Nudists; Second Circuit Joins Other Courts of Appeal in Holding That Medical Residents May Qualify For Student FICA Exception; FTC Announces “Operation False Charity”