The United States has adopted the country of origin principle to determine the application of law in international online disputes.

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The United States has adopted the country of origin principle, which means that the law of the country in which the website is based will apply to online disputes. This was established by the landmark decision in the 1997 case of Zippo Manufacturing Co. v. Zippo Dot Com, Inc.

The United States Has Adopted the Country of Origin Principle