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Record 1 2014-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Law
  • Trade
  • Law of Obligations (civil law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
DEF

The person, or company, who buys the license to do business under the trade mark and legal name of the owner of those legal entities.

CONT

A franchise operation is a contractual relationship between the franchisor and franchisee in which the franchisor offers or is obligated to maintain a continuing interest in the business of the franchise in such areas as know-how and training; wherein the franchisee operates under a common trade name, format and/or procedure owned or controlled by the franchisor, and in which the franchisee has or will make a substantial capital investment in his business from his own resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit commercial
  • Commerce
  • Droit des obligations (droit civil)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
DEF

Personne physique ou morale bénéficiaire des droits que lui a concédés le franchiseur par le contrat de franchisage.

CONT

Selon le cas, le franchiseur fabrique ou ne fabrique pas lui-même les produits distribués. Dans cette hypothèse, sa rémunération provient uniquement de la redevance qu'il perçoit. En contrepartie, il doit fournir au franchisé un savoir-faire et une assistance commerciale tant lors de l'implantation du point de vente que tout au cours du contrat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho mercantil
  • Comercio
  • Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
  • Derecho de contratos (common law)
DEF

Individuo o sociedad que conforma el conjunto o cadena de negocios (industria o distribución) que explotan la concesión (marca, producto, etc.) del franquiciador.

CONT

El franquiciado deberá: a. Dedicar sus máximos esfuerzos al desarrollo de la red de franquicia y al mantenimiento de su identidad común y de su reputación. b. Proporcionar al franquiciador los datos operativos verificables, a fin de facilitar la determinación de los resultados y los estados financieros necesarios para la dirección de una gestión eficaz. El franquiciado autorizará al franquiciador y/o a sus delegados el acceso a sus locales y a su contabilidad en horas razonables. c. No divulgar a terceros el "saber hacer" facilitado por el franquiciador ni durante ni después del fin del contrato.

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