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for the province to introduce franchise industry legislation.
Probe sought in franchise gag orders
Kevin Donovan
The attorney-general’s ministry will be asked to investigate whether franchise companies
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, in not disclosing information sometimes presents an image that is wrong. The franchisor, by way of gag orders and other rules that he puts into the contract, stops these people from getting together
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to pull down website/weblog/wiki, Unintentional franchises, Canadian Alliance of Franchise Operators, CAFO, Les Stewart, Gag order, court-mandated, Libel chill, Defamation, Internet information sharing, Overstatement of sales and profits, Canada, 20040929 Judge issues
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Ronald Young varied the terms of a gagging order Worldsites had obtained against the group and said a dispute between the parties would be heard in Auckland, not the United States as Worldsites wanted
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, the more likely they will be offered a partial settlement. Once settled out of court, everyone agrees to shut up. The chance to warn other investors is lost because of gag orders the lawyers
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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
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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
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.
In 1994, a New Mexico woman was awarded $2.7 million after hot coffee spilled and burned her. The award was later reduced to $500,000.
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Risks: Gag order (confidentiality agreement), Canada, 20010414 McDonald’s gets
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to sign confidentiality statements or gag orders;
-requiring current, renewing and outgoing franchisees to sign general releases and
waivers;
-requiring prospective and renewing franchisees to agree
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confidentiality statements or gag orders;
-requiring current, renewing and outgoing franchisees to sign general releases and
waivers;
-requiring prospective and renewing franchisees to agree
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