“Any matter we are unable to resolve...shall be finally settled by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with the provisions of its Commercial Arbitration Rules...”
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Binding arbitration removes unresolved disputes from the court system entirely, placing them before an AAA arbitrator operating under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules.
Interpretive note: The excerpt does not specify what preconditions must be met before a matter is considered 'unable to resolve,' which may affect when arbitration is triggered. Those details were not stated in the canonical claim.
The reader cannot pursue unresolved disputes in court; they must submit to binding AAA arbitration.
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If any part of these arbitration terms is found to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder will remain in effect, except that if a finding...would allow class arbitration...this entire dispute resolution section will be unenforceable.
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Binding arbitration removes unresolved disputes from the court system entirely, placing them before an AAA arbitrator operating under AAA Commercial Arbitration Rules.
The reader cannot pursue unresolved disputes in court; they must submit to binding AAA arbitration.
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