Personal Jurisdiction Takeaways From Calif. Copyright Case

Law360, New York (September 11, 2015, 10:07 AM EDT) -- In a matter of first impression, the Northern District of California, utilizing the national-contacts test of Rule 4(k)(2), denied a foreign-national defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction in a copyright infringement action filed by a foreign-national plaintiff. Goes International AB v. Dodur Ltd. (Aug. 26, 2015). The plaintiff alleged that the defendant distributed an infringing mobile application on the Apple App Store. I briefed and argued the case for GOES....

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