Does Aira Fitness reserve all other rights to use the System and Marks?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
We reserve to ourselves all other rights to use the System and Marks anywhere and in any manner including, without limitation, the right to offer, sell or distribute items such as training videos, equipment, athletic gear, etc., associated with the System (now or in the future) or identified by the Marks, or any other trademarks, service marks or trade names, through any distribution channels or methods, without compensation to any franchisee.
These distribution channels or methods may include, without limitation, retail stores, mail order, wholesale or the internet (or any other existing or future form of electronic commerce).
These rights also include the right to provide and license third parties to provide ancillary programs developed by or for us or our affiliates at host locations (such as apartments, condominium associations, corporate offices, schools, community Aira Fitness Business and other gyms and exercise facilities), within and outside your Designated Area and without compensation to you.
Source: Item 23 — **RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–254)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Aira Fitness Franchise Disclosure Document, Aira Fitness retains all other rights to use the System and Marks in any manner and anywhere. This includes the right to offer, sell, or distribute items associated with the System, such as training videos, athletic gear, and equipment, without providing compensation to any franchisee. These items can be sold through any distribution channels, including retail stores, mail order, wholesale, or the internet.
Additionally, Aira Fitness reserves the right to provide and license third parties to provide ancillary programs developed by or for them or their affiliates at host locations. These locations can include apartments, condominium associations, corporate offices, schools, community Aira Fitness Businesses, and other gyms and exercise facilities, both within and outside a franchisee's designated area. Franchisees will not be compensated for these activities.
This reservation of rights allows Aira Fitness to explore various revenue streams and partnerships without being obligated to share the profits with franchisees. For a prospective franchisee, this means that Aira Fitness can engage in activities that might compete with their business or reduce their potential customer base, without any financial benefit to the franchisee. It is important for potential franchisees to understand the scope of these reserved rights and how they might impact their business operations and profitability.