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Ninth Circuit Takes A Narrow View On Personal Jurisdiction Over Website Operators, Setting Up Potential Circuit Split – Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

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Ninth Circuit Takes A Narrow View On Personal Jurisdiction Over Website Operators, Setting Up Potential Circuit Split

19 November 2020


Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP


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As we reported in August, courts are increasingly being asked to
decide when website operators are subject to personal
jurisdiction-a potentially vexing problem because websites
generally lack a specific location and can be accessed from almost
anywhere on the globe. In June 2020, the United States Court of
Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in UMG Recordings
Inc.  v. Kurbanov, 963 F.3d 344 (4th Cir.
2020), answered that question by adopting an expansive view of
personal jurisdiction. The court held that certain common web-based
advertising activities subjected a Russia-based website operator to
personal jurisdiction in Virginia. Specifically, the defendant was
alleged

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iBASIS Releases Upgraded Anti-Fraud Platform Backed by Industry’s First SLA-based System to Protect Operators’ Traffic Streams

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  • Operators and digital players reduce fraud burden by hundreds of millions of dollars collectively each year by leveraging iBASIS solution

  • Maximum anti-fraud impact leveraging scale and reach of iBASIS on behalf of both retail subscribers and wholesale traffic partners

  • Massive protection from IRSF, Wangiri, and PBX hacking and bypass with complete control over operator’s inbound retail traffic

  • Enhanced detection technologies including real-time blocking and in-depth monitoring capabilities guarantee service performance with committed SLAs

iBASIS, the leading provider of communications solutions for operators and digital players worldwide, today announced completion of its anti-fraud system upgrade – the first ever anti-fraud system to offer a guaranteed SLA protection option powered by next-generation anti-fraud intelligence for fraud detection, deterrence, and ROI for communications providers across the digital ecosystem.

Every year, telecommunications carriers lose billions of dollars to international voice fraud schemes such as IRSF, Bypass, and Wangiri. In less than 14 months, iBASIS

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