Essentially the same argument: Due to the fact the HBO show was syndicated throughout the united states, he can file in the federal courts in e.g. Texas (usually the argument is something like "They damaged business relations/contracts in XYZ state, therefore we file in XYZ state").
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DacoTaco@lemmy.world 7 months agoMakes sense, but how can things like the slapp suit from bill murrey have been in a state (west virginia) neither hbo ( who called bill murrey a lot of shit and is located in new york ) , bill murrey ( utah) or his company were in?
ZickZack@fedia.io 7 months ago
DacoTaco@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Despite neither having anything to do in xyz state? That sounds broken as hell :/
Empricorn@feddit.nl 7 months ago
Wait, what is this about Bill Murrey? I’m out-of-the-loop…
SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Bob Murray
Eat Shit, Bob.
Empricorn@feddit.nl 7 months ago
Thank you for clarifying. Wrong dude. I need to caffeinate before commenting…