Joshua W. Eastby
Subscribe to Joshua W. Eastby's PostsJoshua W. Eastby is an associate in McDermott’s Chicago office and focuses on antitrust regulatory and litigation matters. He defends clients in securing regulatory clearance of mergers and acquisitions and in securing favorable outcomes and efficiently managing e-discovery in complex antitrust litigation. Read Joshua Eastby's full bio.
Can’t Presume Personal Jurisdiction Exists When Challenged
By Lisa P. Rumin, Claire Danberg and Joshua W. Eastby on Feb 3, 2022
Posted In Trademarks
The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a district court order dismissing a trademark infringement case for lack of personal jurisdiction, finding that if challenged, personal jurisdiction cannot be assumed into existence. Motus, LLC v. CarData Consultants, Inc., Case No. 21-1226 (1st Cir. Jan. 18, 2022) (Lynch, Selya, McConnell, JJ.) Motus is...
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