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comply with Applicable Laws administered by the U.S. Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control or other governmental entity imposing export controls and trade sanctions...
You hereby represent and warrant that: (1) you are not located in a country that is subject to a U.S. Government embargo, or that has been designated by the U.S. Government as a "terrorist supporting" country...
You represent and warrant that: (a) you are not named on or subject to any government sanctions programs or list of persons or entities prohibited from receiving U.S. exports, or engaging in transactions with any U.S. person...
"Any of your officers, managers, directors, shareholders, or authorized representatives are subject to sanctions or are located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of a U.S.-sanctioned countryExcerpt from OpenSea's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Any of your officers, managers, directors, shareholders, or authorized representatives are subject to sanctions or are located in, ordinarily resident in, or organized under the laws of a U.S.-sanctioned country”
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