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Sender Beware: Jurisdictional Risks of Pre-Litigation Communications

The Federal Circuit recently clarified — and lowered — the threshold to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over an out of state declaratory judgment defendant.

8 minute read October 01, 2021 at 12:11 AM
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Sarah Benowich
Sender Beware: Jurisdictional Risks of Pre-Litigation Communications

The Federal Circuit recently clarified — and lowered — the threshold to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over an out of state declaratory judgment defendant. In Trimble Inc., Innovative Software Engineering, LLC v.

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