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Exclusive venue in Santa Clara County means users must litigate in a specific California location regardless of where they are based, and cannot challenge that venue.
If you bring or face a legal claim, it must be resolved in courts in Santa Clara County, California, and you have waived your right to contest that location.
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For any dispute relating to this Agreement, the parties consent to personal jurisdiction and the exclusive venue of the courts in New York County, New York.
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...
Any dispute not subject to arbitration and not initiated in small claims court may be brought by either party in a court of competent jurisdiction in either the Superior Courts for the State of California...or in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
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"The state and federal courts located in the County of Santa Clara, California will have exclusive jurisdiction over such claims. You and Groq waive any objection to the venue in any such courts.Excerpt from Groq's Terms of Use
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Exclusive venue in Santa Clara County means users must litigate in a specific California location regardless of where they are based, and cannot challenge that venue.
If you bring or face a legal claim, it must be resolved in courts in Santa Clara County, California, and you have waived your right to contest that location.
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