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	Legal - Franchisor Service Providers
		The firm also works with internationally based franchisors operating in a diverse range of industries including entertainment, restaurants, hotels and other personal services, to technology and e-commerce.
		We have represented many successful franchisors and franchisees in all areas of business.
		With offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane we have the ability to provide expert advice in relation to all areas of concern for franchisors and franchisees.
	www.franchisebusiness.com.au /Services/Legal-Franchisor_1 (734 words)

	A Consumer Guide to Buying a Franchise
		If franchisors have little experience in managing a chain of franchises, their promises of guidance, training, and other support may be unreliable.
		Be aware that some franchisors may try to conceal an executive's litigation history by removing the individual's name from their disclosure documents.
		Franchisors are not required to make earnings claims, but if they do, the FTC's Franchise Rule requires franchisors to have a reasonable basis for these claims and to provide you with a document that substantiates them.
	www.ftc.gov /bcp/conline/pubs/invest/buyfran.htm (4360 words)

	Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		(2) A franchisor and a franchisor’s associate shall not interfere with, prohibit or restrict, by contract or otherwise, a franchisee from forming or joining an organization of franchisees or from associating with other franchisees. 2000, c.
		(5) If a franchisor or franchisor’s associate contravenes this section, the franchisee has a right of action for damages against the franchisor or franchisor’s associate, as the case may be. 2000, c.
		(i) the franchisee is not the franchisor, an associate of the franchisor or a director, officer or employee of the franchisor or of the franchisor’s associate,
	www.e-laws.gov.on.ca /DBLaws/Statutes/English/00a03_e.htm (3402 words)

	Consumer Guide to Buying a Franchise
		Get Substantiation for Any Earnings Representations Some franchisors may tell you how much you can earn if you invest in their franchise system or how current franchisees in their system are performing.
		Avoid High Pressure Sales Tactics You may be told that the franchisor's offering is limited, that there is only one territory left, or that this is a one-time reduced franchise sales price.
		Study the Franchisor's Offering Do not sign any contract or make any payment until you have the opportunity to investigate the franchisor's offering thoroughly.
	www.lectlaw.com /files/cos27.htm (4687 words)

	Sample Contracts and Business Forms - Franchise Agreement - ShowBiz Pizza Time Inc.
		Franchisor, at its sole discretion and without obligation, may extend these periods in writing and pursuant to the terms and conditions imposed by Franchisor as consideration for granting such extension.
		Franchisor shall have the right to require that its representatives be permitted to inspect the supplier's facilities and that samples from the supplier be delivered, at Franchisor's option, either to Franchisor or to an independent, certified laboratory designated by Franchisor for testing.
		Franchisor or its representatives (including independent auditors, attorneys or agents) shall have the right at all reasonable times to examine, copy (and to remove and return the materials to be copied from the premises on which they are located), at Franchisor's expense, the books, records, and tax returns of Franchisee.
	contracts.onecle.com /cec/franchise.1997.shtml (6796 words)

	Bill 33 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		(i) the franchisor, or the franchisor’s associate, grants the franchisee the representational or distribution rights, whether or not a trade–mark, service mark, trade name, logo or advertising or other commercial symbol is involved, to sell, offer for sale or distribute goods or services supplied by the franchisor or a supplier designated by the franchisor, and
		(2) A franchisor and a franchisor’s associate shall not interfere with, prohibit or restrict, by contract or otherwise, a franchisee from forming or joining an organization of franchisees or from associating with other franchisees.
		(i) the franchisee is not the franchisor, an associate of the franchisor or a director, officer or employee of the franchisor or of the franchisor’s associate,
	www.ontla.on.ca /Documents/StatusofLegOUT/b033ra_e.htm (3142 words)

	Investigating the Franchisor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Unless the franchisor's presentation affirmatively seeks to elucidate the interests at stake, it will be forced to assume a defensive posture in the face of such challenge and effectively to abdicate the ground on which the battle over the right may very well be fought.
		These questions provide the franchisor with an opportunity to engage the court, to invite it to understand the contract right from the franchisor's perspective, to appreciate the significance of the interest at issue, and to know that there are compelling reasons why it is being asked to enforce the right...
		In seeking to enforce franchisor rights, every effort should be made to rally the support or interests of others to the franchisor's cause and to impress upon the court that more is at stake than merely the narrow, immediate interests of the parties' to the dispute.
	www.infonews.com /investigate.html (8023 words)

	franchact (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Franchisors routinely brag of their great skill; that they will train the new franchisee to invest his/her time, money and personal effort.
		Instead, by raising the credibility of franchisors as a group, it will aid growth and efficiency, as franchisors will not need to expend time, energy and money convincing franchisees that they are trustworthy.
		Franchisors sell franchises with the claim that they have a proven business format which gives the franchisee a greater chance of success than if they started an independent business.
	www.franchisee.org /legislative.htm (3268 words)

	Franchisor Database \| By Source Book Publications
		If the franchising industry represents a significant portion of your existing or projected sales revenues, you know how important it is to keep track of the industry's constantly changing players.
		The Franchisor Database, which is updated on a daily basis, includes over 2,400 active North American franchisors and covers 29 fields of data.
		View the conditions of renting a franchisor database.
	www.franchisordatabase.com (260 words)

	Franchisor Merchant Services
		Start here to search over 700 franchises based on Industry, Location and Capital.
		Franchisors, franchisees and small business owners in search of Vendor and Merchant Services such as credit card processing, franchising of an existing business, financing and legal assistance can find in-depth information below.
		Please select from our Franchise Vendors offering Legal, Check Cashing, Credit Card Processing and Franchise Funding solutions below.
	www.franchisegator.com /franchisor_merchant_services.html (188 words)

	Franchise Business Systems - The Outsource Solution for the Franchisor and Franchisee and Franchise Industry
		This review, at a small fraction of the cost of an audit, will provide the franchisor with the information necessary to make the right decisions.
		Franchise Business Systems assists the franchisor (on both a national and regional level) in developing reporting systems, accurate financial information, and on-going support.
		Training of franchisees at boot-camp or annual conferences, to assist the franchisor in addressing those financial concerns which are most important.
	www.franchiseaccounting.com /franchisor.htm (261 words)

	Attorney serving franchisors, franchisees and franchises in all business, corporate and litigation matter including ...
		Attorney serving franchisors, franchisees and franchises in all business, corporate and litigation matter including discrimination, dmployment, trademark, copyright and labor law matters
		His clients include everyone from a person who wants to start his own franchise system to long established publicly traded international franchisors.
		In addition, he acts as an attorney to protect the rights of a franchisee to obtain damages for him for wrongs committed by his franchisor.
	www.geocities.com /franchiselawyer (239 words)

	16 CFR Part 436
		(2) The business experience during the past 5 years, stated individually, of each of the franchisor's current directors and executive officers (including, and hereinafter to include, the chief executive and chief operating officer, financial, franchise marketing, training and service officers).
		Affiliated persons the franchisee is required or advised to do business with by the franchisor.
		Revenues received by the franchisor in consideration of purchases by a franchisee.
	www.ftc.gov /bcp/franchise/16cfr436.htm (5428 words)

	Definition of franchisor - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=franchisor (26 words)

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