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The governing law selection ensures consistent interpretation of the agreement under a single jurisdiction's legal framework, while the venue provision designates the specific courts where non-arbitrable disputes must be brought, affecting where litigation would occur.
Users agree that California law applies to the agreement and that any court proceedings for disputes not covered by arbitration must take place in Santa Clara County courts, rather than courts in the user's location or another jurisdiction.
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These Terms and any action related thereto will be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. Except as otherwise expressly set forth in the Dispute Resolution section, the exclusive jurisdiction for all Disputes (as defined below) that you an...
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in San Francisco County, Californ...
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, excluding its conflicts of law rules, and the federal laws of the United States. Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in San Francisco County, California...
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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. For any disputes not subject to arbitration, you and Box agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located within Santa Clara County, California.— Excerpt from Box's Box Terms of Service
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The governing law selection ensures consistent interpretation of the agreement under a single jurisdiction's legal framework, while the venue provision designates the specific courts where non-arbitrable disputes must be brought, affecting where litigation would occur.
Users agree that California law applies to the agreement and that any court proceedings for disputes not covered by arbitration must take place in Santa Clara County courts, rather than courts in the user's location or another jurisdiction.
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