“ANY DISPUTE...SHALL BE RESOLVED ONLY BY FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, except that (a) either party may elect to proceed in small claims court...”
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Mandatory binding arbitration removes disputes from the court system, limiting the reader's access to a judge or jury for most claims.
Interpretive note: The excerpt is truncated; additional exceptions or conditions may exist beyond the small claims court carve-out.
Readers are required to resolve disputes through binding arbitration rather than court, though either party may opt for small claims court.
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Before either of us files a claim against the other, we both agree to try to resolve the Dispute informally...If we are unable to resolve a Dispute within 60 days, either of us has the right to initiate arbitration.
You agree with us that, if either of us has concerns, we must first work together to resolve any dispute informally without resorting to legal action. You agree to contact us at legal@anyscale.com...
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"ANY DISPUTE...SHALL BE RESOLVED ONLY BY FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, except that (a) either party may elect to proceed in small claims court...Excerpt from Ring's Terms of Service
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Mandatory binding arbitration removes disputes from the court system, limiting the reader's access to a judge or jury for most claims.
Readers are required to resolve disputes through binding arbitration rather than court, though either party may opt for small claims court.
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