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Suppose that John is a newspaper reporter domiciled in North Carolina. After an investigation, he publishes a report that negatively portrays International Shoe. In return, the corporation sends out a press release to North Carolina claiming John plagiarized frequently in his work in an attempt to discredit him. Subsequently, John moves to Washington State, where International Shoe runs nine shoe stores, advertises in state newspapers, and has a factory, though it remains domiciled in Delaware and Missouri. He decides to sue International Shoe for slander. True or false, a Washington state court would have personal jurisdiction.A.TrueB.False
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