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This Agreement will be interpreted, construed and enforced in all respects in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without reference to its choice of law principles.
This Agreement is governed by the laws of New York without reference to conflicts of law rules.
The laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law rules, govern this Agreement and any dispute between you and the Sony Entities.
"These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America, excluding any conflict of laws provisions, regardless of your country of origin...Excerpt from Duolingo's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America, excluding any conflict of laws provisions, regardless of your country of origin...”
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