Jurisdiction with Respect to the Internet Is an Important Area

question 98

Multiple Choice

Jurisdiction with respect to the internet is an important area of concern. Which of the following statements is false.

• A) Without a degree of interactivity, the courts in a particular province may refuse to hear a case.
• B) There must be a special link or connection to have a local court take jurisdiction.
• C) To avoid battles over jurisdiction, the parties should specify in their contract what law is to apply.
• D) A Canadian may be prosecuted for an activity that is against the law in one jurisdiction, but perfectly acceptable in another.
• E) It is relatively straightforward to take a judgment obtained in one jurisdiction, and enforce it in another.

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