Legal Opinion

Fastpath, Inc. v. Arbela Technologies Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 25, 2014No. 13-2585PublishedCited by 203 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PERRY, District Judge.

Fastpath, Inc. sued Arbela Technologies Corp. for breach of a mutual confidentiality agreement. Arbela moved to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. The district court 2 dismissed. Fastpath appeals. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

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Fastpath, an Iowa corporation, develops and markets security software. Arbela is a California services and software corporation offering security software. Arbela has no office or employees in Iowa and conducts no business there.

After an Arbela employee saw a Fast-path display at a trade show in Atlanta, Georgia in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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  4. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Walden v. FioreSupreme Court of the United States · 2014

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