Abstract
A federal trial court in Texas has dismissed an orthodontist's antitrust lawsuit which claimed that a professional association's enforcement of its advertising rules disrupted his relationship with a distributor of an orthodontic product invented by the dentist. 1 Viazis vs. American Association of Orthodontists, No. 4:98CV245 (E.D. Tex. Sept. 24, 2001). Google Scholar The orthodontist is appealing this ruling to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Sfikas is ADA chief counsel and an adjunct professor of law at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law. He has lectured and written on legal issues and is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. Address reprint requests to Mr. Sfikas at the ADA, 211 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, Ill. 60611.
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