COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA v. APPLIED INDUS. MATERIALS

No. 10-7051.

640 F.3d 369 (2011)

COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA CARBURETO DE CALICIO, et al., Appellants v. APPLIED INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS CORPORATION, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce K. Cohen argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Daniel B. Allanoff and Michael R. Lazerwitz.

Dale Hershey argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Michael R. Borasky , Audrey K. Kwak , James H. Hulme , Matthew M. Wright , Alan Kanzer,   Amber Wessels , Edward J. Longosz, II , and Charles R. Claxton . Marianne R. Casserly entered an appearance.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.


KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:

Three Brazilian corporations brought suit against four American corporations and two of the American corporations' parent companies. The Brazilian plaintiffs alleged that defendants submitted fraudulent petitions to the U.S. International Trade Commission and thereby induced the ITC to impose unwarranted duties on plaintiffs' products.

The District Court dismissed plaintiffs' complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because none...

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