Sludge Inc, a Wisconsin corporation, has a website in Wisconsin on which it advertises its wares. This website is accessible in every state in the nation. A Colorado company believes that Sludge has infringed on its trademark, which is protected under federal law, and sues Sludge in Colorado. Sludge wishes to challenge the jurisdiction of the Colorado court because the company alleges that it has
insufficient contacts with Colorado. What should Sludge do?
a. Make a motion to dismiss for lack of in personam jurisdiction.
b. Make a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
c. Ask for a default judgment.
d. File a reply.
A
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