Direct Sales and MLM

Ninth Circuit Releases BurnLounge Decision

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The Ninth Circuit released it's decision in the BurnLounge case. In summary, it's bad for BurnLounge, good for network marketing industry. If you will recall, BurnLounge was held to be a pyramid scheme by a Federal District Court in California. BurnLounged appealed, arguing that the court used an improper standard when it determined BurnLounge to be a pyramid scheme. Watch the video below to get a quick summary of the Ninth Circuit's decision.

I intend to publish a more detailed analysis once I've had time to read the full opinion.You can read the opinion below (or click here).

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