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Franchise definition

Franchise means a written contract or agreement between two or more persons whereby one
Franchise means the initial authorization, or renewal thereof, issued by the Franchising Authority, whether such authorization is designated as a franchise, agreement, permit, license, resolution, contract, certificate, ordinance or otherwise, which authorizes the construction and operation of the Cable System.
Franchise means a written contract or agreement between two or more persons whereby one person, the franchisee, is granted the right to engage in the business of offering and selling, servicing, or offering, selling, and servicing new motor vehicles of a particular line-make or late model or factory repurchase motor vehicles of a particular line-make manufactured or distributed by the grantor of the right, the franchisor, and where the operation of the franchisee's business is substantially associated with the franchisor's trademark, trade name, advertising, or other commercial symbol designating the franchisor, the motor vehicle or its manufacturer or distributor. The term shall include any severable part or parts of a franchise agreement which separately provides for selling and servicing different line-makes of the franchisor.

Examples of Franchise in a sentence

  • Contractor must provide notice to the JBEs immediately if Contractor has reason to believe it may be placed on either (i) the California Franchise Tax Board’s list of 500 largest state income tax delinquencies, or (ii) the California Board of Equalization’s list of 500 largest delinquent sales and use tax accounts.

  • Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions of this Clause 12, the Franchisee and the Principal hereby gives his/its consent to the Franchisor without further authority to disclose his/its name and contact details to the British Franchise Association if the Franchisor is requested by the British Franchise Association to do so.

  • If Music Franchise Fees must be paid by Lessee directly to Lessor if Lessee is not licensed by ASCAP/BMI.

  • Where the Franchisor is obliged to provide information to the British Franchise Association in response to a request for information, the Franchisee shall at its own cost and at the Franchisor’s request provide all assistance that may be reasonably required by the Franchisor to enable the Franchisor to fulfil such requests.

  • This Franchise agreement between the City and Franchisee, together with all exhibits and other documents that are expressly incorporated by reference.


More Definitions of Franchise

Franchise means the document in which this definition appears, i.e., the contractual agreement, executed between the City and Grantee, containing the specific provisions of the authorization granted, including references, specifications, requirements and other related matters.
Franchise means the non-exclusive rights granted pursuant to this Franchise to construct operate and maintain a Cable System along the public ways within all or a specified area in the Franchise Area.
Franchise means a contract between a refiner and a retailer or between a distributor and a retailer, under which a refiner or distributor authorizes or permits a retailer to use, in connection with the sale, consignment, or distribution of gasoline, diesel, gasohol, or aviation fuel, a trademark that is owned or controlled by a refiner, or by a refiner that supplies fuel to the distributor that authorizes or permits such use. Franchise includes, but is not limited to, both of the following:
Franchise means a contract or agreement, either express or implied, whether oral or written, between 2 or more persons to which all of the following apply:
Franchise means the same as that term is defined in 16 C.F.R. Sec. 436.1.
Franchise does not include any business that is operated under a lease or license on the premises of the lessor or licensor as long as such business is incidental to the business conducted by the lessor or licensor on such premises, including, without limitation, leased departments, licensed departments, and concessions and the leased or licensed department operates only under the trademark, trade name, service mark, or other commercial symbol designating the lessor or licensor.
Franchise means an initial authorization, or renewal of an authorization, issued by the board or a municipality, regardless of whether the authorization is designated as a franchise, permit, license, resolution, contract, certificate, agreement, or otherwise, that authorizes the construction and operation of a cable system or video service provider’s network in a public right-of-way.