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Linear · Linear Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Aggregate liability cap at twelve months of Fees paid

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Is Linear's aggregate liability capped at the total fees paid or payable by Customer for the Service during the twelve-month period immediately preceding the event giving rise to the damages?
“...ANY DAMAGES THAT IN THE AGGREGATE EXCEED THE TOTAL FEES PAID OR PAYABLE BY CUSTOMER FOR THE SERVICE...DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT WHICH GIVES RISE TO SUCH DAMAGES.”
Version CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Linear's aggregate liability to Customer is capped at the total fees paid or payable by Customer for the Service during the twelve-month period immediately preceding the event giving rise to the damages.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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The cap limits the maximum financial recovery a Customer can obtain from Linear, regardless of the actual damages suffered, tying recovery to a backward-looking fee amount.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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If you suffer damages from Linear's service, you can recover no more than what you paid or owed Linear in the prior twelve months.

How other platforms handle this

OpenAI

OPENAI'S AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, LICENSORS, AND DISTRIBUTORS ARE INTENDED THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES OF THIS SECTION.

Teladoc

Teladoc Health disclaims any and all liability for any information, including but without limitation, any medical and health treatment information set forth on linked sites.

Kling AI

we will not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any correspondence or dealing solely between you any third party.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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...ANY DAMAGES THAT IN THE AGGREGATE EXCEED THE TOTAL FEES PAID OR PAYABLE BY CUSTOMER FOR THE SERVICE...DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE EVENT WHICH GIVES RISE TO SUCH DAMAGES.

Excerpt from Linear's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Linear Terms of Service
Entity
Linear
Date stated by the document
June 9, 2026
As printed in Linear’s text (version CA-V-004744), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
July 11, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-071577
Document ID
CA-D-000549
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004744)
7ef8e9593f151487002e303c7a19f8852fcdb9463fd1122414046fe9b7357e57
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 14:58 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004744, captured July 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-071577
Version: CA-V-004744
Captured: 2026-07-11 13:44:44 UTC
SHA-256: 7ef8e9593f151487…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-071577/aggregate-liability-cap-at-twelve-months-of-fees-paid/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linear's Aggregate liability cap at twelve months of Fees paid clause do?

The cap limits the maximum financial recovery a Customer can obtain from Linear, regardless of the actual damages suffered, tying recovery to a backward-looking fee amount.

How does this clause affect you?

If you suffer damages from Linear's service, you can recover no more than what you paid or owed Linear in the prior twelve months.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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