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Texas Governing Law and Exclusive Forum Selection

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What it is

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For non-EU/EFTA/UK users, Texas law governs all disputes and users must bring all claims exclusively in federal or state courts in Wichita County or Tarrant County, Texas, waiving any objection to those venues as inconvenient.

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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This provision requires all non-EU/EFTA/UK users to litigate disputes in Wichita County or Tarrant County, Texas, regardless of the user's location, and waives inconvenient forum objections. The provision explicitly extends to patent disputes and applies to disputes involving US corporate affiliates including SpaceXAI, Cursor, and SpaceX entities.

If You Do Nothing

⚠ Disputes will proceed in Texas courts as stated in the Terms if the clause is enforceable and no action is taken to challenge it

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The laws of the State of Texas, excluding its choice of law provisions, will govern these Terms and any dispute that arises between you and us, notwithstanding any other agreement between you and us to the contrary. Notwithstanding any other agreement to the contrary, all disputes related to these Terms, the Services, or any patents—including without limitation disputes related to or arising from any Content (whether your or others' Content), or your or others' use of the Services or the complete or partial termination thereof—shall be brought and must proceed exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Wichita County or Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and you and we consent to personal jurisdiction in those forums and waive any objection as to inconvenient forum.

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Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Forum selection clauses in consumer contracts are subject to enforceability analysis under federal and state law, including the doctrine established in M/S Bremen v.

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Provision details

Document information
Document
X Terms of Service
Entity
X
Date stated by the document
Oct. 9, 2026
As printed in X’s text (version CA-V-007465), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-007465, captured Oct. 10, 2026
Document ID
CA-D-000029
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-007465)
f3f4d73dc7b0a5516f3e6f2f39c203a30e2a1017141869e84adebc96c9f70137
Analysis generated
October 12, 2026 02:15 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: X
Document: X Terms of Service
Version: CA-V-007465
Captured: 2026-10-10 00:13:31 UTC
SHA-256: f3f4d73dc7b0a551…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/x/x-terms-of-service/texas-governing-law-and-exclusive-forum-selection/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does X's Texas Governing Law and Exclusive Forum Selection clause do?

This provision requires all non-EU/EFTA/UK users to litigate disputes in Wichita County or Tarrant County, Texas, regardless of the user's location, and waives inconvenient forum objections. The provision explicitly extends to patent disputes and applies to disputes involving US corporate affiliates including SpaceXAI, Cursor, and SpaceX entities.

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