How does the PTK lawsuit aim to protect students and educational institutions?

Disclaimer: The author of this article is not a neutral party in the referenced litigation. HonorSociety.org Inc., Honor Society Foundation Inc., and its president Michael Moradian were sued in federal court by PTK on April 20, 2022 for False Designation of Origin, Trade Dress Infringement, and Unfair Competition. Honor Society and Michael Moradian countersued and are presently defendants/counter-plaintiffs in this litigation. Litigation is still ongoing and all claims made regarding this case are just allegations against the parties.

The lawsuit filed against Phi Theta Kappa seeks to protect students and educational institutions by:

  • Eliminating false claims about membership exclusivity and scholarship opportunities.
  • Promoting transparency in the society's operations and advertising.
  • Ensuring fair competition among honor societies, allowing students to make informed choices.
  • Preventing the misuse of member data and ensuring privacy protections are in place.
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