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PDFfiller’s antitrust suit survives first challenge by CAR

by ft Editorial Staff | Apr 30, 2018 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

The fight over a healthy real estate forms market continues between the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) and PDFfiller, a paperless transaction management system (PTM) provider. California licensees win — for now.

CAR is “dangerously close” to having a monopoly on real estate forms, counters PDFfiller

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 29, 2016 | Feature Articles, Forms, Real Estate | 34

Paperless transaction management system (PTM) provider PDFfiller responds to copyright infringement claims by the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) by countering with antitrust allegations — a familiar and widely recognized charge against the trade union’s domineering behavior.

Breaking News: PDFfiller responds to CAR suit with antitrust allegations

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 23, 2016 | Feature Articles, Forms, Real Estate | 0

PDFfiller’s counterclaim alleges several antitrust violations and denies CAR’s claims of copyright and trademark infringement.

zipLogix puppetry and CAR’s disguised ownership

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 8, 2016 | Feature Articles, Forms, Real Estate | 7

CAR provides real estate forms exclusively to members through zipLogix software. But who exactly is in charge of this software — and reaping the benefits of CAR’s hefty membership fees?

CAR sues document management program $136 million for unauthorized form use — and threatens CAR members as next

by ft Editorial Staff | Jul 21, 2016 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Your Practice | 4

A new lawsuit by the California Association of Realtors (CAR) highlights the trade union’s bestial instincts when it comes to protecting its territory — particularly, territory it charges handsomely for.