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Users are required to resolve all covered disputes through arbitration rather than through courts, removing the default right to a judicial forum.
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If you have a dispute with Fitbit relating to these Terms, the Fitbit Service, or any other Fitbit products or services, you must submit it to Fitbit's arbitration procedure rather than a court.
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except disputes relating to the enforcement or validity of your, your licensors', our, or our licensors' intellectual property rights
the arbitration provider, National Arbitration and Mediation ("NAM"), shall not accept or administer any demand for arbitration and shall administratively close any arbitration unless the Party bringing such demand for arbitration can certify in writing that the terms...were fully satisfied.
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...
"You agree that any dispute between you and Fitbit arising out of or relating to these Terms of Service, the Fitbit Service, or any other Fitbit products or services...will be governed by the arbitration procedure outlined below.Excerpt from Fitbit's Terms of Service
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Users are required to resolve all covered disputes through arbitration rather than through courts, removing the default right to a judicial forum.
If you have a dispute with Fitbit relating to these Terms, the Fitbit Service, or any other Fitbit products or services, you must submit it to Fitbit's arbitration procedure rather than a court.
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