The seminal case in the United States Fifth Circuit is Mink v. AAAA Development, LLC, 190 F.3d. 333. Mink adopted a sliding scale test wherein the court determines whether it has jurisdiction based on things such as electronic mail access, printable order forms, online ordering and payment, toll-free numbers on a website, interactivity with residents of a foreign state, and the number of customers in the state in question.
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