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The clause functions as a precondition for Service eligibility by establishing dual requirements: contractual capacity and regulatory compliance. This framing ties Service access to both contract formation principles and the full scope of governing legal obligations.
The updated terms establish mandatory individual arbitration as the exclusive mechanism for resolving all disputes between you and Fireworks AI, including disputes that may have arisen before you agreed to these terms. The agreement also requires you to waive your right to seek relief in court, to have a jury trial, or to participate in any class action, collective, or representative proceeding. You can opt out of the arbitration provision by following the instructions provided in Section 16 of the terms.
View change record →Users must satisfy both the ability to form a legal contract and ongoing compliance with the Terms and all applicable laws to use the Service. The provision requires adherence to multiple jurisdictional regulatory frameworks without specifying which laws apply in particular circumstances.
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In the EU and EEA, the choice of Texas governing law shall not apply only where a mandatory consumer protection law explicitly prohibits such choice of law provisions.
For any claims that are not subject to arbitration...U.S. Residents: Delaware law; venue exclusively in the state or federal courts in New Castle County, Delaware
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California and the United States without regard to conflicts of laws provisions
"You may use the Service only if you can form a legally binding contract with us, and only in compliance with these Terms and all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, rules, and regulations.Excerpt from Fireworks AI's Terms of Service
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The clause functions as a precondition for Service eligibility by establishing dual requirements: contractual capacity and regulatory compliance. This framing ties Service access to both contract formation principles and the full scope of governing legal obligations.
Users must satisfy both the ability to form a legal contract and ongoing compliance with the Terms and all applicable laws to use the Service. The provision requires adherence to multiple jurisdictional regulatory frameworks without specifying which laws apply in particular circumstances.
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