FTC Order May Guide Cos. In Avoiding Pyramid Scheme Label - Law360

By Branko Jovanovic and Lia Bozzone (June 28, 2023, 6:20 PM EDT) -- While the direct-selling world was awaiting U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn's decision in Federal Trade Commission v. Neora LLC, in which the FTC alleged that Neora operated an illegal pyramid scheme, the FTC v. Noland case largely flew under the radar....

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