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The Georgia Supreme Court Upheld Out-of-State Corporations’ Consent to Suit by State Registration - But Will the U.S. Supreme...

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In a recent decision, the Georgia Supreme Court reaffirmed that under Georgia law, when an out-of-state corporation registers with the Georgia Secretary of State to conduct business in Georgia, it consents to general personal...more

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The Georgia Supreme Court upholds an expansive “consent by registration” approach to general personal jurisdiction

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Companies authorized to transact business in Georgia may not be aware of the potential consequences: merely registering to do business with the Georgia Secretary of State confers general personal jurisdiction in Georgia over...more

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Georgia Supreme Court Ruling “in tension” with SCOTUS Precedent on Personal Jurisdiction

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Many states have statutes establishing that, as a condition of registering to do business in a state, a foreign corporation consents to general personal jurisdiction in that state. Since the Supreme Court’s decision in...more

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP

Update on Personal Jurisdiction for BPCIA Litigants after the Supreme Court’s decision in Daimler

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Under 35 U.S.C. § 271(e), filing an Abbreviated Biologics License Application (aBLA)—like filing an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)— can be an act of patent infringement resulting in ‘artificial’ injury to a patentee....more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

The World in US Courts: When Can Personal Jurisdiction Over a Non-US Company Be Based on Actions Taken By Its US Subsidiary?

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Plaintiffs routinely try to impute the activities of US subsidiary companies to their non-US parents in an effort to obtain jurisdiction over the parents in American courts. While there is broad agreement as to the general...more

Saul Ewing LLP

New Jersey Rulings Allay Personal Jurisdiction Concerns Raised by Daimler and Goodyear

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Two judges in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey have denied motions to dismiss for personal jurisdiction in Hatch-Waxman litigations based on the defendants’ compliance with New Jersey’s foreign...more

Butler Snow LLP

Are you defending suits where you don’t belong?

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The United States Supreme Court turned conventional wisdom on its head about the reach of personal jurisdiction 12 months ago in its unanimous opinion in Daimler AG v. Bauman, 134 S. Ct. 746 (2014). Personal jurisdiction...more

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Daimler AG v. Bauman and its Progeny: U.S. Courts Significantly Limit General Personal Jurisdiction

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In Daimler AG v. Bauman, 134 S. Ct. 746 (2014), the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision that significantly limited where a corporate defendant is subject to general jurisdiction in the United States. This ruling...more

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Recent Supreme Court Cases Change (Or At Least Reset) The Game For Personal Jurisdiction

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In two recent decisions with critical implications for maritime practitioners and litigants in particular, the United States Supreme Court has re-written the script for determining the existence of personal jurisdiction over...more

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