Illinois Federal Judge Says Jurisdiction Lacking Over Copyright Defendant

Mealey's (December 17, 2019, 2:19 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — Citing lack of contacts by three defendants with a forum state, an Illinois federal judge on Dec. 13 granted dismissal of copyright infringement claims stemming from the alleged copying of a product catalog (Seven Oaks Millwork Inc. v. Royal Foam US LLC, et al., No. 19-6234, N.D. Ill., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 214721)....