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it shall be adjudicated exclusively by the state and federal courts located in San Francisco County, California.
the parties consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in the state and Federal courts located in San Francisco, California
Any legal action or proceeding arising under or relating to this Agreement shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in New York County, New York, USA...
"Customer agrees to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue in a court of general jurisdiction in San Francisco County, California.Excerpt from Zendesk's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Customer agrees to submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue in a court of general jurisdiction in San Francisco County, California.”
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