Legal Opinion
ALS Scan, Inc. v. Digital Service Consultants, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 14, 2002No. 01-1812PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Senior Judge HAMILTON and Judge BROADWATER joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge.
The question presented in this appeal is whether a Georgia-based Internet Service Provider subjected itself to personal jurisdiction in Maryland by enabling a website owner to publish photographs on the Internet, in violation of a Maryland corporation’s copyrights. Adapting the traditional due process principles used to determine a State’s authority to exercise personal jurisdiction over out-of-state persons to the Internet context, we hold…
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