Business Law Newsletters
Reparations for Losses Resulting from Violations of Commodities Trading Laws
(Reparations for Losses Resulting from Violations of Commodities Trading Laws)
Formation and Operation of a Nonprofit Corporation
Nonprofit corporations are a useful tool for organizing for charitable, educational, religious, literary, or scientific purposes while reducing the risk of individual liability in accomplishing those goals. A nonprofit corporation is often referred to as a 501(c)(3) corporation due to the tax code provision under which most nonprofit corporations are considered exempt from federal taxation.
Antitrust Liability Limitations for Standards Development Organizations
Under the Standards Development Organization Advancement Act of 2004, a standards development organization (SDO) that registers with the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission will not be subject to treble damage liability in private antitrust actions. Also, the rule of reason rather than a per se illegal analysis will be used in evaluating the anti-competitive effect of any alleged antitrust violations by a registered SDO.
DIRECTOR'S DUTY OF LOYALTY
AN OVERVIEW
Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws
Bylaws are written provisions describing how day-to-day operations of a corporation will be conducted. A corporation's activities are governed, in order of precedence, by statute, corporate charter, and bylaws.

