Any legal disputes between you and Hugging Face are governed by Delaware law and must be resolved in Delaware courts.
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The governing law clause creates a uniform legal framework for interpreting contractual obligations and resolving disputes by selecting a specific jurisdiction's substantive law. This provision provides predictability regarding which state's statutes, precedents, and legal standards will apply to disputes, independent of where parties are located or where disputes arise.
Non-US users or users located outside Delaware who want to pursue legal action against Hugging Face face the practical and financial burden of litigating under Delaware law, which may effectively limit access to legal remedies.
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The governing law clause creates a uniform legal framework for interpreting contractual obligations and resolving disputes by selecting a specific jurisdiction's substantive law. This provision provides predictability regarding which state's statutes, precedents, and legal standards will apply to disputes, independent of where parties are located or where disputes arise.
Non-US users or users located outside Delaware who want to pursue legal action against Hugging Face face the practical and financial burden of litigating under Delaware law, which may effectively limit access to legal remedies.
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