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The governing law and venue selection mechanism determines which jurisdiction's substantive law applies to the agreement and restricts the geographic location where disputes must be litigated, which affects procedural costs and applicable legal standards.
Users agree that California law governs the contractual relationship and that any disputes must be brought in San Francisco County courts rather than courts in other jurisdictions, which may affect accessibility and litigation procedures depending on the user's location.
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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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"This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in San Francisco County, California.— Excerpt from Fastly's Fastly Terms of Service
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The governing law and venue selection mechanism determines which jurisdiction's substantive law applies to the agreement and restricts the geographic location where disputes must be litigated, which affects procedural costs and applicable legal standards.
Users agree that California law governs the contractual relationship and that any disputes must be brought in San Francisco County courts rather than courts in other jurisdictions, which may affect accessibility and litigation procedures depending on the user's location.
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