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Binding individual arbitration removes the right to litigate most disputes in court, which significantly changes the forum and procedural rights available to users.
Interpretive note: The canonical claim names Disney+ as the primary entity per the output rules, but the excerpt names Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu collectively as counterparties; this is noted in omitted_material.
Users are required to arbitrate disputes individually rather than pursue them in court, except for qualifying small claims and intellectual property matters.
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This Arbitration Agreement shall be binding upon, and shall include any claims brought by or against any third parties, including but not limited to your spouses, heirs, third-party beneficiaries and permitted assigns...
Neither you nor we may elect arbitration of any claims seeking only individualized relief asserted by you or us in small claims court, so long as the action remains in that court and is not removed or appealed de novo...
either party retains the right to bring an individual action in small claims court, if the claims qualify, so long as the matter remains in such court and advances only on an individual (non-class, non-representative) basis.
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"You, on the one hand, and Disney+, ESPN, and/or Hulu, on the other hand, agree to resolve, by binding individual arbitration, all Disputes...except for: (i) any claim within the jurisdiction of a small claims court...and (ii) any dispute relating to the ownership or enforcement of intellectual property rights.— Excerpt from Disney+'s Disney+ Terms of Use
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Binding individual arbitration removes the right to litigate most disputes in court, which significantly changes the forum and procedural rights available to users.
Users are required to arbitrate disputes individually rather than pursue them in court, except for qualifying small claims and intellectual property matters.
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