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Arbitration Venue in San Francisco California

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Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
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Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1548 other provisions on other platforms.

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Perplexity AI Medium

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of laws rules, and the proper venue for any disputes arising out of or relating to any of the same will be the arbitration venue set forth in Section 9, or if arbitration does not apply, then the state and fe...

Netflix Medium

you consent as part of these Terms to venue for such cases exclusively in these courts.

Baseten Medium

This privacy notice section for California residents supplements the information contained in Our Privacy Policy and it applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who reside in the State of California.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Arbitration will be initiated and take place in San Francisco, California, United States, and you and Docusign agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of any federal or state court in San Francisco, California

Excerpt from DocuSign's Terms and Conditions

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
DocuSign Terms and Conditions
Entity
DocuSign
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 27, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-031722
Document ID
CA-D-00197
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
231f424e90ee7b2719b976375742d52055fede74be2930a6eebf8335c372967c
Analysis generated
April 27, 2026 14:12 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: DocuSign
Document: DocuSign Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-031722
Captured: 2026-04-27 14:12:49 UTC
SHA-256: 231f424e90ee7b27…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/docusign/docusign-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-031722/arbitration-venue-in-san-francisco-california/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DocuSign's Arbitration Venue in San Francisco California clause do?

The clause states: “Arbitration will be initiated and take place in San Francisco, California, United States, and you and Docusign agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of any federal or state court in San Francisco, California”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 272 platforms. See the full comparison.

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