Gordon & Breach Science Publishers S.A. v. American Institute of Physics

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[I]t is primarily principles of fairness and reasonableness that should guide domestic courts in their preclusion determinations.”
• “United States courts ... may choose to give res judicata effect to foreign judgments on the basis of comity.”
• “It is well- established that United States courts are not obliged to recognize judgments rendered by a foreign state, but may choose to give res judicata effect to foreign judgments on the basis of comity.”
• The “breadth of dissemination, although important, is not dispositive.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).