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· 12/29/2000

Hsin Ten Enterprise USA, Inc. v. Clark Enterprises

Citations

  • 138 F. Supp. 2d 449
  • 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18717
  • 2000 WL 1886583

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing the broad application of § 1391 and its applicability to \unincorporated associations\ and \partnerships\
  • finding that the website at issue was “highly interactive” where it allowed consumers to purchase products online, download order forms, and communicate with online representatives through the website
  • exercising jurisdiction under CPLR § 302(a)(1) when defendant operated an interactive website and sold products to New York residents
  • finding transaction of business in New York where out-of-state website was highly interactive and enabled New York viewer to purchase products online, download order form, and chat with online representative
  • describing websites that “enable the viewer to purchase [products] online, download an order form, download an application to become an ‘independent affiliate’, and ask questions of an online representative” as “highly interactive”
  • district court had personal jurisdiction over defendant where website allowed consumers to purchase products, communicate with defendant’s representatives, and' download materials

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Judges: Scheindlin

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