Tag: endless chain

Public Companies, Pyramid Schemes & MLM

Medifast Take Shape For Life: Endless Chain?

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A recent filing in the Medifast appeal (the case in which Medifast sued me and others, and lost miserably) raises some interesting questions about whether Take Shape For Life (TSFL) is an endless chain recruitment scheme. From that filing: A. Medifast’s Evidence Does Not Prima Facie Show That FitzPatrick’s “Endless …

Pyramid Schemes & MLM

Medifast and Take Shape For Life: Weight Loss Pyramid Scheme?

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UPDATE: On February 17, 2010, Medifast Inc. filed suit in US District Court, Southern District of California, alleging defamation, violation of California Corporations Code, and unfair business practices. On March 29, 2011, Judge Janis Sammartino dismissed all of Medifast’s claims against me in her ruling on my anti-SLAPP motion. Earlier …