This sounds like very typical infringement case if the franchisor is actually selling in your territory and there is no other language in the...

For my franchise business

I agree with my colleague above. The answer to your question is in the terms of the contract. To determine whether you have a valid claim against...

After signing a franchise agreement for a specific territory, franchisor is informing me that said territory belongs to another

From the limited information, you likely have legal recourse against the franchisor and may want to pursue that. Although in situations where the...

I signed a franchise contract in California but moved to Maryland. I want to leave the franchise. How can I do this?

As my colleagues pointed out, it would be extremely unlikely that your move would somehow void the agreement. And unfortunately, it can be very...

I closed my franchise (tanning salon) in California in July 2012. The franchisor is now demanding that i pay royalities.

Usually the franchisee is liable for either future lost royalties or damages if they close the franchise without the consent of the franchisor. ...

My Licensee Agreement is dated 8/21/03. I found they're a disguised Franchise on 8/25/10. When does the clock start? Can I sue?

Both CA and MI have Franchise Acts that may apply to your situation as well as common law prohibitions on fraud. There may also be statutory...

Franchisor dissolved corp in 09 He emailed us to send our franchise fees to someone else outside the dissolved corp. The

I agree, it sounds like your franchisor filed for bankruptcy. You may want to check with the US Bankruptcy Court in the district where your...

I am licensing my trademarked training courses. Can I define the territory in the license agreement w/o becoming a franchise?

Defining the territory is not really the critical issue. To fall within the FTC definition of a franchise, and trigger its franchise rules, the...

Franchising Question.

In response to the first part of your question, Nevada and PA do not have specific franchise laws that would offer you protection. Because the...