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Jurisdiction: Blog discusses local decision rebgarding forum selection clause in agreement involving internet

By Michael Stevens

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From the blog, Conflict of Laws:Two Cases on Internet Jurisdiction by Georg Krog on February 26, 2009 Court Upholds Forum Selection Clause in Web Hosting Agreement Jenny Kim (Stanford Law School) has, on the CIS-website, posted a case review of decision 2008 WL 4951020 (N.D. Cal. November 18, 2008) where the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed Bennett v. Hosting.com for improper venue last November. The plaintiff?s company, HowFastTheyGrow.com, had signed an agreement to litigate all disputes in Jefferson County, Kentucky when contracting the defendant?s web-hosting services. The court upheld the forum selection clause despite Bennett?s contention that it was unenforceable for unconscionability and inapplicable to her tort claims. For more, have a look at the current issue of Packets.

Full post as published by Kentucky Law Blog on March 01, 2009 (boomark / email).

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