Question

1. According to the Wolf article, the courts have imposed an "interactive-passive" test of jurisdiction.

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Explain that distinction. According to the Wolf article, is advertising on the web alone enough to confer personal jurisdiction

Answer 1

You will find a clear summary of the Wolf article and an answer to your question at

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080723134704AAD4cQW

It involves legal opinions that I am not qualified to give.

Here is a quote from the previous answer, given in 2008:

<<Courts generally have declined to assert personal jurisdiction solely on the basis of Web Site advertising. However, courts have exercised jurisdiction over Web Site operation where additional and more active contacts with the forum took place, such as Internet sales to the forum residents, [1] conducting business in the forum state through numerous contacts, [2] or entering into specific dealings with forum residents. >>