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Opinion 03-3

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Addresses a request to conduct a demonstration project for electronic compliance with the Franchise Rule.

Opinion 03-2

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Discusses whether the Franchise Rule applies to a license agreement for the manufacture and distribution of a soil supplement.

Opinion 03-1

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Discusses whether a franchisor must disclose a guilty plea involving a violation of the Ontario Gaming Control Act under section 436.1(a)(4) of the Franchise Rule.

Opinion 02-4

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Discusses whether franchisors may use financial statements prepared according to non-American generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Opinion 02-3

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Addresses whether a franchisor must furnish disclosures to an existing franchisee when the franchisee initiates a modification of the franchise agreement’s protected territory provision.

Opinion 02-2

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Discusses whether a not-for profit 501(c)(3) organization satisfies the definition of a franchise under the Franchise Rule.
Plain Language Guidance

At-Home Medical Billing Businesses

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If you're looking for a home-based business that can help you pull in $20,000 to $45,000 a year using your computer, a work-at-home opportunity doing medical billing may sound like the perfect choice...

Opinion 02-1

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Discusses whether the grant of multiple licenses to the same licensee qualifies for the Franchise Rule's single license exclusion.

Opinion 01-3

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Provides guidance on how a franchisor may comply with the Franchise Rule via the Internet.

Opinion 01-2

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Discusses whether the franchisor's or franchisee's degree of controlling interest in an outlet affects the application of the Franchise Rule.

Opinion 01-1

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Discusses the application of the Franchise Rule to a business arrangment involving multiple limited liability "strategic partners."

Opinion 00-4

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Discusses whether a non-profit, tax exempt corporation qualifies as a "franchisor" under the Franchise Rule.

Opinion 00-2

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Discusses whether the required payment element is satisfied if the franchisee pays no initial up-front franchise fee, but leases the premises and equipment from the restaurant-franchisor, pays a...

Opinion 00-1

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Discusses the application of the Franchise Rule to a program offering advertising opportunities involving Internet Web sites.

Opinion 99-7

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Responds to requests for clarification of Advisory 99-6 addressing business consultants' disclosure obigations.