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U.S. Federal District Court Struggles with Jurisdictional Service of Summons by Email on Foreign Corporation

The plaintiffs in two copyright infringement cases assigned to U.S. District Court Judge Gregory H. Woods in the Southern District of New York want to use email to serve summons on dozens of defendants located in the People’s Republic of China. Woods was concerned about the validity of email service,…

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Illinois Appellate Court Finds Suburban Home Fits the “Office Definition” for Company Satellite Office

An appellate court has ruled that Cook County is an appropriate venue for a lawsuit that involved a truck crash in Ohio and a company that primarily does its business out of a southern Illinois town. The Illinois First District Appellate Court found that plaintiff Sergiu Tabirta’s lawsuit against driver…

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