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[โ€“] ZickZack@fedia.io 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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").

[โ€“] DacoTaco@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Despite neither having anything to do in xyz state? That sounds broken as hell :/
But thanks for explaining !