No, we are covered by the law of whatever jurisdiction the material is read in.
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It is also not the law of whatever jurisdiction hosts the material.
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The law that guides what we write or say upon the internet is not the law of the jurisdiction in which we write or say it.
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Two parties who agree to be bound by the law of a foreign jurisdiction when those foreign laws do not infringe upon any fundamental liberty or important public policy of the state of Oklahoma is as innocuous and conducive to the "freedom to contract" and the liberty inherent in private property as it sounds.
The unusual move is a setback for the Bush administration, which has argued that a new law strips courts of their jurisdiction to hear detainee cases.
From the material furnished we conclude that the personal status of a Syrian couple residing in Morocco does not fall under the jurisdiction of Moroccan law.
Because, and I cannot emphasise enough how established this already is in law, the definition of the jurisdiction of publication is not where it was published, but where it was read.
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Al-Dabbagh said the Iraqi government still wants Blackwater to come under the jurisdiction of Iraqi law and its courts.
What both the Brighton court's verdict and the abuse of the universal jurisdiction law show is that today in England Israelis cannot assume that the laws will protect them.
Since his capture occurred when the U.S. and other coalition members were the occupying power in Iraq, there is ample basis in existing international law for the American exercise of legal jurisdiction over him.
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Whatever slight nuances of Cook Islands law that some believe makes it a better trust jurisdiction than any of the other offshore debtor havens, the bad reputation of the Cook Islands now outweighs those perceived advantages by at least tenfold.
The Law of the Sea Tribunal determines its own jurisdiction.
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"These novel and unilateral theories of tax jurisdiction are both unprecedented and inconsistent with existing norms of international tax law and long-standing treaty commitments, " the groups argue in a letter to Algirdas Semeta, the EU tax commissioner.
The series of facts that led to a lawsuit in a federal court in California for actions committed thousands of miles away is typical of the complexities that arise in establishing jurisdiction, which tends to be among the trickiest areas of the law.
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The signers urged both the Foreign Relations Committee and others whose jurisdiction will be affected by the Law of the Sea Treaty to hold extensive hearings at which the accord's many undesirable provisions and implications can be fully explored.
This represents a significant increase in the responsibility (and jurisdiction) of state securities departments and law enforcement officials.
The founders clearly show by this Act, that the law they applied was with-in the constitutional jurisdiction of the government.
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Apart from indictments and convictions, this office has also faced an extraordinary number of legal disputes -- on issues of privilege, on jurisdiction, substantive criminal law and the like.
It contains sweeping environmental obligations that make those entailed in the Kyoto accords pale by comparison - especially insofar as the Law of the Sea Tribunal has established that it believes its jurisdiction extends to activities on land and in the air if they might affect the world's oceans.
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Particularly worrisome is the fact that the Law of the Sea Tribunal has already indicated its intention to define its jurisdiction broadly.
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Another factor that the author conveniently chooses to exclude, is the matter of the federal governments jurisdiction over matters pertaining to maritime law, including ports.
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In April, an appeals court in another jurisdiction found in favour of Peter Junger, a law professor who had posted the code for encryption software on the Internet, in violation of American export controls.
Moreover, while some of these beliefs reflected a misunderstanding of the law (namely that the district court did not have jurisdiction over him and that it was a commercial court) they do not render Edward incompetent to stand trial.
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The problem with a law like this is, of course, that it only applies in the jurisdiction that actually passes it.
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Metropolitan Police detectives held Col Lama under Section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act, a law that defines torture as a "universal jurisdiction" crime.
This competition is governed by English law and any dispute or claim in relation hereto is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
Detectives with specialist experience of war crimes arrested the officer under Section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act, a law that defines torture as a "universal jurisdiction" crime.
In a 10-1 decision that the mayor has said he'll sign into law, the board of supervisors is making the city the first U.S. jurisdiction to label cellphones in any way.
Bank robberies are still federal jurisdiction, but the FBI now leaves more investigations of them to local law enforcement.
This turn of events is the logical flipside of Parliament's abject refusal to amend Britain's outrageous universal jurisdiction law.
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