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the FTC should prohibit franchisors from:
1. requiring outgoing franchisees to sign confidentiality statements or gag orders that stop them from discussing their situation with prospective or existing
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-136
, AFA, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, Abolish the FTC Rule, United States, 19970429 Comment 43
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-156
confidentiality statements or gag orders;
-requiring current, renewing and outgoing franchisees to sign general releases and
waivers;
-requiring prospective and renewing franchisees to agree
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-170
, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, Abolish the FTC Rule, United States, 19970429 Comment 42
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-155
, AFA, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, Abolish the FTC Rule, United States, 19970429 Comment 47
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-160
, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, Abolish the FTC Rule, United States, 19970429 Comment 54
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-167
are not generated till
much later.
3. Gag orders imposed on outgoing franchisees severely restrict flow of information concerning
operations of franchisor. Gag orders placed on outgoing franchisees
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/19970729-comment-101-public-comment
Association, AFA, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, United States, 19970429 Comment 44
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-157
, Ban gag orders, Ban waivers of legal rights, Disputes heard on franchisor’s home turf, Mandatory arbitration (no trial), Integration clauses, Non-compete restrictions, Abolish the FTC Rule, United States, 19970429 Comment 51
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-164
confidentiality statements or gag orders;
-requiring current, renewing and outgoing franchisees to sign general releases and
waivers;
-requiring prospective and renewing franchisees to agree to the venue
http://www.wikidfranchise.org/public-comment-172
