· 8/27/2010
Broadvoice, Inc. v. TP INNOVATIONS LLC
Citations
- 733 F. Supp. 2d 219
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 88702
- 2010 WL 3377328
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- holding that defendant did not have sufficient minimum contacts with the forum because, among other things, the mere availability of a defamatory website in the forum was not enough to establish purposeful availment.
- finding that a “defamatory website” was not aimed at Massachusetts merely because it was about a Massachusetts business and could be accessed by Massachusetts residents
- finding that a “defamatory website” was not aimed at Massachusetts merely because it was about a Massachusetts business and could be accessed by Massachusetts residents
- finding that a “defamatory website” was not aimed at Massachusetts merely because it was about a Massachusetts business and could be accessed by Massachusetts residents
- no purposeful availment when defendant created website to defame Massachusetts company that was “aimed at Massachusetts only in the sense that it could be accessed by Massachusetts residents (along with the rest of the world
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Judges: Stearns
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