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The activities described in these Terms involve interstate commerce and the Federal Arbitration Act will govern the interpretation and enforcement of these arbitration terms and any arbitration.
You and Anyscale agree that the Federal Arbitration Act applies and governs the interpretation and enforcement of the Arbitration Agreement (despite the choice of law provision above).
You and Target agree that these Terms & Conditions evidence a transaction in interstate commerce and that this arbitration agreement will be interpreted and enforced in accordance with the FAA and federal arbitration law (not state arbitration law).
"these Terms affect interstate commerce and that the enforceability of this Section 20 will be substantively and procedurally governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1, et seq.Excerpt from Descript's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “these Terms affect interstate commerce and that the enforceability of this Section 20 will be substantively and procedurally governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 1, et seq.”
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