Any legal disputes that aren't handled through arbitration must be filed in California courts, regardless of where you are located.
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The governing law selection determines which substantive law applies to contract interpretation and performance obligations, while the jurisdiction clause establishes the venue and forum for litigation of non-arbitrable disputes, affecting where proceedings must be filed and conducted.
Non-California users who manage to bypass arbitration still face the burden of litigating in San Francisco courts, which adds travel costs and logistical challenges that may deter legitimate legal claims.
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"These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. To the extent any dispute is not subject to arbitration, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in San Francisco County, California.— Excerpt from Anyscale's Anyscale Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Governing law clauses are subject to California Code of Civil Procedure and federal diversity jurisdiction rules (28 U.S.C. §1332). EU users are protected by Brussels I Regulation (Recast) (EU 1215/2012), which generally requires that consumers be sued in their home jurisdiction; a California-exclusive jurisdiction clause may be unenforceable against EU consumers. Rome I Regulation (EC 593/2008) may also override choice-of-law clauses in consumer contracts. (2)
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The governing law selection determines which substantive law applies to contract interpretation and performance obligations, while the jurisdiction clause establishes the venue and forum for litigation of non-arbitrable disputes, affecting where proceedings must be filed and conducted.
Non-California users who manage to bypass arbitration still face the burden of litigating in San Francisco courts, which adds travel costs and logistical challenges that may deter legitimate legal claims.
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