context: . Plaintiffs have suggested that KRS 454.210(2)(a) 1.-2 may establish personal jurisdiction over Defendants. Their reasoning apparently is that operating or deriving revenue through independent distributors can establish minimum contacts with the forum.
citation_a.signal: see also
citation_a.identifier: 572 F.2d 119, 120-21
citation_a.parenthetical: nonresident programmer could anticipate that allegedly infringing game show might be broadcast by distributor in forum
citation_a.sentence: See Payne v. Kristofferson, 631 F.Supp. 39, 43 (N.D.Ga.1985) (nonresident's licensing arrangement with national distributor of allegedly infringing song books sufficient to establish minimum contacts with forum); See also Edy Clover Productions, Inc. v. National Broadcasting Co., 572 F.2d 119, 120-21 (3rd Cir.1978) (nonresident programmer could anticipate that allegedly infringing game show might be broadcast by distributor in forum). However, even if such arrangements constituted “transacting any business” or "contracting to supply goods or services” in Kentucky under the long-arm statute, Plaintiffs tort claims still would not "arise from” these contacts.
citation_b.signal: see
citation_b.identifier: 631 F.Supp. 39, 43
citation_b.parenthetical: nonresident's licensing arrangement with national distributor of allegedly infringing song books sufficient to establish minimum contacts with forum
citation_b.sentence: See Payne v. Kristofferson, 631 F.Supp. 39, 43 (N.D.Ga.1985) (nonresident's licensing arrangement with national distributor of allegedly infringing song books sufficient to establish minimum contacts with forum); See also Edy Clover Productions, Inc. v. National Broadcasting Co., 572 F.2d 119, 120-21 (3rd Cir.1978) (nonresident programmer could anticipate that allegedly infringing game show might be broadcast by distributor in forum). However, even if such arrangements constituted “transacting any business” or "contracting to supply goods or services” in Kentucky under the long-arm statute, Plaintiffs tort claims still would not "arise from” these contacts.