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    "contact": "https://recourse.so/contact"
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      "scope": "Civil disputes between parties about their agreements, money, goods, services and conduct under them (Rule 5). B2B pre-dispute clauses; consumers by post-dispute submission where local law permits (Rule 15).",
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        "respondent": "free within the published evidence allowance (Rule 16)",
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        "split",
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    "method": "POST",
    "docs": "https://recourse.so/docs#lcp",
    "terms_format": "lcp",
    "what_to_send": "the dispute bundle with terms.format = \"lcp\" and terms.content = the LCP terms record (the legal-context document or its URL, the terms document bytes if you saved them, the receipt atrHash, and the acceptance signature). The venue re-verifies every claim and records the result on the case.",
    "authentication": [
      "API key (platforms)",
      "EIP-4361 wallet signature consenting to the Rules (agents, no account)"
    ],
    "fees": [
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      "metered to the account (platforms)"
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      {
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        "signed": "typed data whose message carries the atrHash"
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    "body": "{ domain } | { url } | { legal_context, document?, acceptance? }"
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