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"if User is liable for any amounts owed under this Agreement, User is also liable for all costs incurred by the other party...during collection of those amounts. Such collection costs include reasonable attorneys' fees...Excerpt from Stripe's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “if User is liable for any amounts owed under this Agreement, User is also liable for all costs incurred by the other party...during collection of those amounts. Such collection costs include reasonable attorneys' fees...”
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