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Universal Says Bob Marley Antitrust Suit Belongs In UK

Law360, New York (February 09, 2010) -- Universal Music Group International Ltd. has asked a court to toss all claims against it in a rival's suit alleging the recording company has used its size to block the distribution of a Bob Marley album, citing lack of personal jurisdiction.

UMGI is a foreign company whose contacts with California are nearly nonexistent, such that subjecting it to personal jurisdiction would not comport with the due process clause of the Constitution,...

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