ALBANY – New York’s long-arm statute permits a Manhattan-based publisher to sue an out-of-state online corporation for copyright infringement, the state Court of Appeals ruled yesterday.
The fact that American Buddha downloaded in either Arizona or Oregon four books on which the Penguin Group holds the copyright is “not fatal to a finding that the alleged injury occurred in New York,” the Court concluded unanimously.
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