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A tricky question about cybercrime
Let’s say I hack into a database when I’m in America, but the database servers are physically in Iran, but to complicate it even more- the company that owns the database is European.
These are just ...
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Restrictions on incorporating a limited liability company abroad?
Let's suppose that a country (A) adheres to the incorporation theory. Could it be, that founding a (limited liability) company in another incorporation theory country (B) by a resident of A, and ...
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Jurisdictional Question
Imagine that something is legal in 49 states but illegal in Virginia. For example, imagine if Virginia was the only state to recognize publicity rights.
Which of the following situations would be ...
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What is the difference between the seat theory and the incorporation theory?
In corporate law, what is the difference between the seat theory and the incorporation theory? Where do I find the list of countries (jurisdictions) adhering to each?
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Which state's laws apply to online defamation?
If a libelous statement is posted online, and the victim and offender are from different states, which state would be more pertinent to the defamation case? I.e. which state's defamation laws, statue ...
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