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Supreme Court rejects expansive approaches to exercising personal jurisdiction over out-of-state companies based on “stream of commerce” theory

  • Chadbourne & Parke LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 30 2011

On June 27, 2011, in a pair of decisions issued on the final day of its term, the United States Supreme Courted rejected a broad application of the “stream of commerce” theory of personal jurisdiction, under which a manufacturer of goods would be subject to personal jurisdiction in any state where its goods are used or purchased by a consumer or other end-user