</ol> <p> <b>18. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE</b>. . Disputes will be governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, federal arbitration law, and the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions. . Except as otherwise expressly set forth in Section 17 “Dispute Resolution,” you agree that the California state and U.S. . federal courts located in the County of Los Angeles shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all Disputes that you and Company are not required to arbitrate and you agree to the venue of such courts.</p> <p> <b>