What happens to my Alloy development rights if I fail to meet the Development Schedule?

If you fail to either execute a Franchise Agreement or to open an Facility according to the dates set forth in this Agreement or otherwise fail to comply with the Development Schedule, we have the right to immediately terminate this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.B.

RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF PARTIES UPON TERMINATION OR EXPIRATION

• 1. Upon termination or expiration of this Agreement, all rights granted to you will automatically terminate, and:
  • A. All remaining rights granted to you to develop Facilities under this Agreement will automatically be revoked and will be null and void. You will not be entitled to any refund of any fees. You will have no right to develop or operate any business for which a Franchise Agreement has not been executed by us. We will be entitled to develop and operate, or to franchise others to develop and operate, ALLOY Facilities in the Development Territory, except as may be otherwise provided under any Franchise Agreement that has been executed between us and you and that has not been terminated.
  • B. You must immediately cease to operate your business under this Agreement and must not thereafter, directly or indirectly, represent to the public or hold yourself out as a present or former developer of ours except in connection with the business operations of any existing, Facilities that have been developed prior to the termination of this Agreement and that are still operating under a valid Franchise Agreement.
  • C. Except as specifically permitted under any then-effective Franchise Agreement, you must take such action as may be necessary to cancel or assign to us or our designee, at our option, any assumed name or equivalent registration that contains the name or any of the words ALLOY or any other Trademark of ours, and you must furnish us with evidence satisfactory to us of compliance with this obligation within 30 days after termination or expiration of this Agreement.
  • D. Except as specifically permitted under any then-effective Franchise Agreement, you must assign to us or our designee all your right, title, and interest in and to your telephone numbers and must notify the telephone company and all listing agencies of the termination or expiration of your right to use any telephone number in any regular, classified or other telephone directory listing associated with the Trademarks and to authorize transfer of same at our direction.
  • E. You must within 30 days of the termination or expiration pay all sums owing to us and our affiliates.

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 69–245)