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Arbitrator Has Exclusive Authority Over Dispute Scope

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The arbitrator will have exclusive authority to resolve any Dispute, except the state or federal courts of San Francisco, California have the authority to determine any Dispute about enforceability...

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you and Anyscale further agree that the arbitrator shall have the exclusive power to rule on his or her own jurisdiction, including any objections with respect to the existence, scope or validity of the Arbitration Agreement...

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The arbitrator shall have exclusive authority to resolve any Dispute, including...disputes arising out of or related to the interpretation or application of the Arbitration Agreement, including the enforceability, revocability, scope, or validity...

Excerpt from RunPod's Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
RunPod Terms of Service
Entity
RunPod
Date stated by the document
March 24, 2026
As printed in RunPod’s text (version CA-V-007626), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006366, captured Sept. 3, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-052264
Document ID
CA-D-000651
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-006366)
3405e728868cd666863cce54630fa998916b69923be6295a8e305745a70c9eff
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006366, captured Sept. 3, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Not the current version. The document's current version is CA-V-007626, captured Oct. 16, 2026; this clause has not been re-checked against it.
Citation Record
Entity: RunPod
Document: RunPod Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-052264
Version: CA-V-006366
Captured: 2026-09-03 01:20:40 UTC
SHA-256: 3405e728868cd666…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/runpod/runpod-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-052264/arbitrator-has-exclusive-authority-over-dispute-scope/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does RunPod's Arbitrator Has Exclusive Authority Over Dispute Scope clause do?

The clause states: “The arbitrator shall have exclusive authority to resolve any Dispute, including...disputes arising out of or related to the interpretation or application of the Arbitration Agreement, including the enforceability, revocability, scope, or validity...”

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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