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A forum is

[o]nline discussion site where people can hold conversations, conduct transactions, or provide information in the form of posted messages. Similar to the (now mostly outmoded) bulletin board system.[1]

Jurisdiction[]

A forum is a court where legal disputes can be heard and decided. The appropriate forum for a lawsuit is a court that has jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter of the case.

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