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User Pays Own Attorneys' Fees Unless Prevailing Party

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Booking.com

The parties shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs in arbitration unless the arbitrator finds that either the substance of the Dispute or the relief sought in the Demand was frivolous or was brought for an improper purpose

OpenAI

OpenAI will not seek attorneys' fees and costs in arbitration unless the arbitrator determines that your claim is frivolous.

Target

After this initial set of proceedings, counsel for the parties shall participate in a global mediation session with a mediator jointly selected by counsel in an effort to resolve the remaining Disputes...and Target shall pay the mediator's fee.

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If you choose to be represented by an attorney in arbitration, you will pay your own attorneys' fees and costs unless you prevail in the Dispute and applicable law allows you...to seek reimbursement...

Excerpt from Netflix's Terms of Use

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Document information
Document
Netflix Terms of Use
Entity
Netflix
Date stated by the document
April 10, 2026
As printed in Netflix’s text (version CA-V-001853), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001853, captured April 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-019374
Document ID
CA-D-000038
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001853)
a53b1e4925d5870cf6d91e66c0e98e02f761711311321108d5f1a9fabeeb5480
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 08:03 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001853, captured April 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Netflix
Document: Netflix Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-019374
Version: CA-V-001853
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:03:50 UTC
SHA-256: a53b1e4925d5870c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/netflix/netflix-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-019374/user-pays-own-attorneys-fees-unless-prevailing-party/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Netflix's User Pays Own Attorneys' Fees Unless Prevailing Party clause do?

The clause states: “If you choose to be represented by an attorney in arbitration, you will pay your own attorneys' fees and costs unless you prevail in the Dispute and applicable law allows you...to seek reimbursement...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 196 platforms. See the full comparison.

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