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This section does not require informal dispute resolution or arbitration of the following claims: (i) individual claims brought in small claims court...
either you or Target may bring or take an individual claim in or to a small claims court...you agree that you or Target may bring suit in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin infringement or other misuse of intellectual property rights...
The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and not appealable, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
"Instead of filling out the form to submit an Individualized Notice of Dispute, you or LinkedIn may sue in small claims court if you or we meet the court's requirements in the county of your principal place of business or Santa Clara County, California.Excerpt from LinkedIn's Ads Agreement
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The clause states: “Instead of filling out the form to submit an Individualized Notice of Dispute, you or LinkedIn may sue in small claims court if you or we meet the court's requirements in the county of your principal place of business or Santa Clara County, California.”
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