Legal Opinion

MacDermid, Inc. v. Deiter

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 26, 2012No. Docket 11-5388-cvPublishedCited by 230 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

This appeal calls on us to decide whether a court in Connecticut may properly exercise long-arm jurisdiction over a defendant who, while domiciled and working in Canada, is alleged to have accessed a computer server located in Connecticut to misappropriate confidential information belonging to her employer. The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Eginton, J.) dismissed the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, reasoning that the defendant had not used a computer in Connecticut and consequently was not amenable to long-arm…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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  4. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Calder v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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