Common use of Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes Clause in Contracts

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARE, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: www.centurylink.com, www.centurylink.com, www.centurylink.com

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Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY EMBARQ 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY EMBARQ MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY EMBARQ NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-CLASS- WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution either Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (“CPRJAMS”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1or the National Arbitration Forum ("NAF"), et. seqor, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- then-applicable rules of CPR and United States CodeJAMS or NAF, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR JAMS will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRJAMS or NAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: www.centurylink.com, www.centurylink.com, www.centurylink.com

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES , INCLUDING BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, OR CENTURYLINK’S SERVICES, SOFTWARE, XXXXXXXX, ADVERTISINGS, OR EQUIPMENT. THIS AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE IS INTENDED TO BE BROADLY INTERPRETED AND APPLIES TO, AMONG OTHERS: ALL CLAIMS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTE, FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY; ALL CLAIMS THAT AROSE PRIOR TO YOUR RECEIPT OF SERVICES FROM CENTURYLINK (SUCH AS WELL AS FROM ADVERTISINGS) OR PRIOR TO THIS AGREEMENT; ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT THAT ARISE AFTER THE TERMINATION OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARE, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. AFTER THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATEDTERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY CENTURYLINK'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES SOLE EXCEPTION TO THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT THAT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CENTURYLINK MAY, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, BRINGS CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY FURTHER AGREE CENTURYLINK AGREE, HOWEVER, THAT NEITHER COMPANY CENTURYLINK NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT ADJUDICATE OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: www.centurylink.com, www.centurylink.com

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD EXCEPT FOR THE COMPANY’S RIGHT TO PURSUE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11 OF SUING IN COURTTHIS PRA, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES CLAIM OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS DISPUTE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENTIN ANY WAY TO: (A) THE PARTIES’ EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP OR TERMINATION OF THAT RELATIONSHIP, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWAREWHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, BILLING OR ADVERTISINGTORT, FEDERAL, STATE, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S EMPLOYEESMUNICIPAL STATUTE, AGENTSFRAUD, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATIONMISREPRESENTATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS LEGAL THEORY; (B) THE USE, DISCLOSURE, OWNERSHIP IN ANY WAY RELATING TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION OR WORK PRODUCT; AND/OR (C) ANY DISPUTE ARISING OUT OF THE FORMATION, PERFORMANCE, INTERPRETATION, NULLIFICATION, TERMINATION OR INVALIDATION OF THIS PRA, OR ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING, IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER, WILL BE ASSERTED EXCLUSIVELY AND FINALLY RESOLVED BY A SINGLE ARBITRATOR UNDER THE JAMS EXPEDITED RULES OF ARBITRATION. THE ARBITRATION SHALL BE HELD IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS. THE PARTIES SHALL SELECT A MUTUALLY AGREEABLE NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR FROM JAMS OR, IF THEY CANNOT AGREE, ANY PARTY MAY REQUEST THAT JAMS APPOINT A SINGLE ARBITRATOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS APPLICABLE RULES. THE ARBITRATOR’S DECISION WILL BE BINDING ON THE PARTIES AND MAY BE CONFIRMED IMMEDIATELY IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF COURT OF ANYONE ELSECOMPETENT JURISDICTION. THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDING AND ALL MATERIALS, THAT NO CLAIMS SUBMISSIONS AND DOCUMENTS RELATING THERETO WILL BE RESOLVED ON TREATED AS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THE PRA. THE ARBITRATOR’S FEES AND TRAVEL EXPENSES ALONG WITH ANY FEES FOR USE OF THE ARBITRATION FACILITY SHALL BE PAID BY THE COMPANY. EACH PARTY SHALL PAY ITS OWN ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND ONE-HALF (V2) OF ALL OTHER COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ARBITRATION. ALL PARTIES TO THIS AGREEMENT HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVE ANY AND ALL DEFENSES TO A CLASS-WIDE MOTION OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE ANY OTHER PLEADING BROUGHT BY ANY PARTY IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT COMPEL ARBITRATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS SECTION 12 OF THIS PRA. IF ANY PARTY BREACHES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBSECTION BY BRINGING AN ACTION IN ANY FORUM NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR HEREBY, SUCH PARTY SHALL PAY THE REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE OTHER PARTY IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH PROCEEDINGS. THE ARBITRATOR SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT ANY REMEDY OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASISRELIEF THE ARBITRATOR DEEMS JUST AND EQUITABLE, INCLUDING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF, SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE, AND TO AWARD TO THE PREVAILING PARTY OR MOST PREVAILING PARTY THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE PARTY’S REASONABLE COSTS AND EXPENSES OF THE ARBITRATION AND/OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES WHICH SHALL BE PAID BY THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effectOTHER PARTY.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Protective Covenants Agreement (Rhodium Enterprises, Inc.), Protective Covenants Agreement (Rhodium Enterprises, Inc.)

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY XXXXXX AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYPROFIX’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY PROFIX MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYPROFIX’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY PROFIX 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY PROFIX MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY PROFIX FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY PROFIX FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY PROFIX NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY PROFIX AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPR”) "NAF" - xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx), or alternatively, as you and 9 U.S.C. SecProFix may mutually agree. 1, et. seq. We You and ProFix agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR NAF, and will apply unless be conducted in the parties agree otherwiseState of Delaware. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRNAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY PROFIX AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Service Agreement

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. (A) INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY ATMC AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS OTHER ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENTAGREEMENT INCLUDING, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE SERVICES OR SOFTWAREANY PHONES/EQUIPMENT, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM IT ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL , AND INCLUDING CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S ATMC’S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS , OR THAT COMPANY ATMC MAY BRING AGAINST YOUYOU (“CLAIMS”). THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, ACT APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS ANDPROVISIONS, NOT STATE LAW, AND GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY ATMC FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTIONCOURT, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. ; AND (B) YOU AND COMPANY ATMC FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY ATMC NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A THE CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) PERSON OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER ENTITY IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE ; THAT NO CLAIMS CLAIM EITHER ATMC OR YOU HAS AGAINST THE OTHER SHALL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE BASIS; AND THAT NEITHER ATMC NOR YOU WILL BE ASSERTED ASSERT A CLAIM IN ANY A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Rates, Terms and Conditions Document

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES , INCLUDING BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE, OR CENTURYLINK’S SERVICES, APPLICATIONS, WEBSITES, SOFTWARE, BILLINGS, ADVERTISINGS, OR EQUIPMENT. THIS AGREEMENTAGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE IS INTENDED TO BE BROADLY INTERPRETED AND APPLIES TO, AMONG OTHERS: ALL CLAIMS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTE, FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY; ALL CLAIMS THAT AROSE PRIOR TO YOUR RECEIPT OF SERVICES FROM CENTURYLINK (SUCH AS WELL AS FROM ADVERTISINGS) OR PRIOR TO THESE TERMS OF USE; ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT THAT ARISE AFTER THE TERMINATION OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARE, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. AFTER THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATEDTERMINATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY CENTURYLINK'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES SOLE EXCEPTION TO THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT THAT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CENTURYLINK MAY, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, BRING CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY FURTHER AGREE CENTURYLINK AGREE, HOWEVER, THAT NEITHER COMPANY CENTURYLINK NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT ADJUDICATE OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: www.centurylink.com

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHERUS. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWAREOUR SERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY WE MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE THIS REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S OUR EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY US FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY ▪ WAIVER OF CLASS ACTIONS. WE FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL NOT JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IESENTITY (IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO YOU WILL NOT ASSERT ANY CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED AGAINST US IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE MADE OR RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-CLASS- WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE CLASSWIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPRNAF) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1), et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitratoror, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply NAF unless the parties agree otherwise. NAF rules can be found at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and bindingNOTWITHSTANDING ANY NAF RULE TO THE CONTRARY, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdictionAN ARBITRATION AWARD IS FINAL AND BINDING AND MAY ONLY BE REVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT. JUDGMENT ON THE AWARD MAY BE ENTERED IN ANY COURT WITH JURISDICTION. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files you file a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party the Company successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must you agree to pay the other party's us costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Citizens Telephone Corporation Customer Service Agreement and Internet

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY CENTURYLINK 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY CENTURYLINK FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY CENTURYLINK NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1"NAF"), et. seqor, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- then-applicable rules of CPR and United States CodeJAMS or NAF, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-then- applicable rules of CPR JAMS will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRJAMS or NAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Terms and Conditions

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHERUS. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWAREOUR SERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY WE MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE THIS REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S OUR EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY US FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY WE FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL NOT JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO YOU WILL NOT ASSERT ANY CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED AGAINST US IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE MADE OR RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE CLASSWIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPRNAF) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1), et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitratoror, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply NAF unless the parties agree otherwise. NAF rules can be found at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and bindingNOTWITHSTANDING ANY NAF RULE TO THE CONTRARY, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdictionAN ARBITRATION AWARD IS FINAL AND BINDING AND MAY ONLY BE REVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT. JUDGMENT ON THE AWARD MAY BE ENTERED IN ANY COURT WITH JURISDICTION. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files you file a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party TONICA TELEPHONE successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must you agree to pay the other party's us costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Service Agreement

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY XXXXXX AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO PHONES/EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY EMBARQ 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY EMBARQ MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY EMBARQ NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-CLASS- WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1"NAF"), et. seqor, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- then-applicable rules of CPR and United States CodeJAMS or NAF, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR JAMS will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRJAMS or NAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY XXXXXX AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Prepaid Wireless Consumer Terms and Conditions

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Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES , INCLUDING BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, OR CENTURYLINK’S SERVICES, SOFTWARE, XXXXXXXX, ADVERTISINGS, OR EQUIPMENT. THIS AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE IS INTENDED TO BE BROADLY INTERPRETED AND APPLIES TO, AMONG OTHERS: ALL CLAIMS REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY ARE BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTE, FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY; ALL CLAIMS THAT AROSE PRIOR TO YOUR RECEIPT OF SERVICES FROM CENTURYLINK (SUCH AS WELL AS FROM ADVERTISINGS) OR PRIOR TO THIS AGREEMENT; ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT THAT ARISE AFTER THE TERMINATION OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARE, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. AFTER THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATEDTERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY CENTURYLINK'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES SOLE EXCEPTION TO THIS ARBITRATION AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT THAT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CENTURYLINK MAY, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, BRING CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY FURTHER AGREE CENTURYLINK AGREE, HOWEVER, THAT NEITHER COMPANY CENTURYLINK NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT ADJUDICATE OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Services Subscriber Agreement

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. (A) INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS OTHER ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENTAGREEMENT INCLUDING, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE SERVICES OR SOFTWAREANY PHONES/EQUIPMENT, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM IT ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL , AND INCLUDING CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.’S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS , OR THAT COMPANY EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. MAY BRING AGAINST YOUYOU (“CLAIMS”). THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, ACT APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS ANDPROVISIONS, NOT STATE LAW, AND GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTIONCOURT, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. ; AND (B) YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A THE CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) PERSON OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER ENTITY IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, ARBITRATION OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE ; THAT NO CLAIMS CLAIM EITHER EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OR YOU HAS AGAINST THE OTHER SHALL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE BASIS; AND THAT NEITHER EMBARQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC. NOR YOU WILL BE ASSERTED ASSERT A CLAIM IN ANY A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1, et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: www.centurylink.com

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHERUS. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWAREOUR SERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY WE MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE THIS REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S OUR EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY US FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY WE FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL NOT JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IESENTITY (IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO YOU WILL NOT ASSERT ANY CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED AGAINST US IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE MADE OR RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE CLASSWIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPRNAF) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1), et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitratoror, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply NAF unless the parties agree otherwise. NAF rules can be found at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and bindingNOTWITHSTANDING ANY NAF RULE TO THE CONTRARY, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdictionAN ARBITRATION AWARD IS FINAL AND BINDING AND MAY ONLY BE REVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT. JUDGMENT ON THE AWARD MAY BE ENTERED IN ANY COURT WITH JURISDICTION. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files you file a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party the Company successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must you agree to pay the other party's us costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Customer Service Agreement

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY XXXXXX AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO PHONES/EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYEMBARQ’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY EMBARQ 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY EMBARQ MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY EMBARQ FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY EMBARQ NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of either JAMS or the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPR”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1"NAF"), et. seqor, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- then-applicable rules of CPR and United States CodeJAMS or NAF, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR JAMS will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRJAMS or NAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY EMBARQ AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Wireless Consumer Terms and Conditions

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHER. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES OR SOFTWARESERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANYCENTURYLINK’S SERVICES. THE REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY CENTURYLINK 'S EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY CENTURYLINK MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY CENTURYLINK FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY CENTURYLINK NOR YOU WILL JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution either Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (“CPRJAMS”) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1or the National Arbitration Forum ("NAF"), et. seqor, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitrator. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- then-applicable rules of CPR and United States CodeJAMS or NAF, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR JAMS will apply unless the parties agree otherwise. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPRJAMS or NAF, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and binding, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdiction. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY CENTURYLINK AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must pay the other party's costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: www.centurylink.com

Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes. INSTEAD OF SUING IN COURT, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO ARBITRATE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CONTROVERSIES OR DISPUTES OF ANY KIND (“CLAIMS”) AGAINST EACH OTHERUS. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, AS WELL AS CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO COMPANY’S SERVICES OR SOFTWAREOUR SERVICES, BILLING OR ADVERTISING, OR ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO EQUIPMENT YOU OR COMPANY WE MAY USE IN CONNECTION WITH COMPANY’S SERVICES. THE THIS REQUIREMENT TO ARBITRATE APPLIES EVEN IF A CLAIM ARISES AFTER YOUR SERVICES HAVE TERMINATED; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY BRING AGAINST COMPANY 'S OUR EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES; AND APPLIES TO ALL CLAIMS THAT COMPANY MAY BRING AGAINST YOU. THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT, NOT STATE LAW, APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT AND ITS PROVISIONS AND, GOVERNS ALL QUESTIONS OF WHETHER A CLAIM IS SUBJECT TO ARBITRATION. THIS PROVISION DOES NOT PREVENT EITHER YOU OR COMPANY US FROM BRINGING APPROPRIATE CLAIMS IN A SMALL CLAIMS COURT HAVING VALID JURISDICTION, OR BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OR A STATE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. YOU AND COMPANY WE FURTHER AGREE THAT NEITHER COMPANY NOR YOU WILL NOT JOIN ANY CLAIM WITH A CLAIM OR CLAIMS OF ANY OTHER PERSON(S) OR ENTITY(IES), WHETHER IN A LAWSUIT, ARBITRATION, OR ANY OTHER PROCEEDING. YOU AND COMPANY AGREE THAT NO YOU WILL NOT ASSERT ANY CLAIMS WILL BE ASSERTED AGAINST US IN ANY REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY ON BEHALF OF ANYONE ELSE, THAT NO CLAIMS WILL BE MADE OR RESOLVED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, THAT NO ARBITRATOR OR ARBITRATION FORUM WILL HAVE JURISDICTION AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT OR DETERMINE ANY CLAIMS ON A CLASS-WIDE OR COLLECTIVE BASIS, AND THAT NO RULES FOR CLASS-WIDE CLASSWIDE OR COLLECTIVE ARBITRATION WILL APPLY. THIS PARAGRAPH AND EACH OF ITS PROVISIONS ARE INTEGRAL TO, AND NOT SEVERABLE FROM, THIS SECTION ON MANDATORY ARBITRATION OF DISPUTES. A single arbitrator engaged in the practice of law will conduct the arbitration. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitrator will be selected according to the rules of the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution National Arbitration Forum (“CPRNAF) and 9 U.S.C. Sec. 1), et. seq. We agree to act in good faith in selecting an arbitratoror, alternatively, as we may mutually agree. Except as expressly provided in the preceding paragraph, the arbitration will be conducted by and under the then- applicable rules of CPR and United States Code, wherever the arbitration is filed or, if the arbitrator is chosen by mutual agreement of the parties, the then-applicable rules of CPR will apply NAF unless the parties agree otherwise. NAF rules can be found at xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx. All expedited procedures prescribed by the applicable rules will apply. We agree to pay our respective arbitration costs, except as otherwise required by rules of CPR, as applicable, but the arbitrator can apportion these costs as appropriate. The arbitrator's decision and award is final and bindingNOTWITHSTANDING ANY NAF RULE TO THE CONTRARY, and judgment on the award may be entered in any court with jurisdictionAN ARBITRATION AWARD IS FINAL AND BINDING AND MAY ONLY BE REVIEWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT. JUDGMENT ON THE AWARD MAY BE ENTERED IN ANY COURT WITH JURISDICTION. IF FOR ANY REASON, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS ON ARBITRATION ARE HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR ARE FOUND NOT TO APPLY TO A CLAIM, YOU AND COMPANY AGREE TO WAIVE TRIAL BY JURY. If any party files you file a judicial or administrative action asserting a claim that is subject to arbitration and another party ADAMSWELLS successfully stays such action or compels arbitration, the party filing that action must you agree to pay the other party's us costs and expenses incurred in seeking such stay or compelling arbitration, including attorneys' fees. Except as expressly provided above, if any portion of this Mandatory Arbitration of Disputes section is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of the section remains in full force and effect.

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Samples: Service Agreement and Service Terms and Conditions

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