What is included in 'Family Sports Pub Materials' for a Beef O Bradys franchise?
Beef_O_Bradys Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| EMENT (this "Agreement") is effective on | , 20 |
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| (the "Effective Date"). The parties to this Agreement are us, FSC FRANCHISE CO., LLC, a | Delaware |
| limited liability company (referred to in this Agreement as "we," "us" or "our"), and | |
| (referred to in this Agreement as "you," "your" or "Developer"). |
1. INTRODUCTION.
1.1 The Beef 'O' Brady's® Family Sports Pub System. We and our affiliates have expended considerable time and effort in developing casual dining restaurants featuring and serving a variety of food and beverage products and services, including our approved beverage program, which includes beer and wine and hard liquor, in a distinctive and innovative environment ("Family Sports Pubs"). The Family Sports Pubs operate under the service marks and trade names "Beef 'O' Brady's®" and under distinctive business formats, methods, procedures, designs, layouts, signs, equipment, menus, recipes, trade dress, standards and specifications, all of which we may improve, further develop or otherwise modify from time to time (the "System").
We use, promote and license certain trademarks, service marks and other commercial symbols in the operation of Family Sports Pubs, including the trade and service marks "Beef 'O' Brady's®", "O' Brady's®", "Beef's®" and other associated design marks and logos (such as our "Beef 'O' Brady's® mustache logo), designs, artwork and trade dress, which have gained and continue to gain public acceptance and goodwill, and may create, use and license additional trademarks, service marks and commercial symbols in conjunction with the operation of Family Sports Pubs (collectively, the "Marks"). We grant to persons who meet our qualifications and are willing to undertake the investment and effort the right to develop and operate multiple Family Sports Pubs located within a defined geographic area. We only grant individuals the right to develop and operate Family Sports Pubs in multiples of five hereunder.
- 1.2 Representations. You represent and warrant to us that:
- (a) Agreement. You have read this Agreement and our Franchise Disclosure Document;
- (b) Modification. You understand that we may modify our current form of franchise agreement from time to time;
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS. (FDD pages 66–330)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Beef O Bradys Franchise Disclosure Document, the Family Sports Pub System includes distinctive business formats, methods, procedures, designs, layouts, signs, equipment, menus, recipes, trade dress, standards and specifications. Beef O Bradys may improve, further develop or otherwise modify these elements from time to time. These elements collectively form the System under which Family Sports Pubs operate.
Beef O Bradys utilizes and licenses specific trademarks, service marks, and commercial symbols, such as the names "Beef 'O' Brady's®", "Beef's®", "O' Brady's®" and associated logos, designs, artwork, and trade dress. These Marks are used to operate Family Sports Pubs and gain public acceptance and goodwill. Beef O Bradys may also create and license additional trademarks, service marks, and commercial symbols for use in these pubs.
If a franchisee's agreement terminates and Beef O Bradys does not purchase the Family Sports Pub, the franchisee must return all proprietary manuals, including operations manuals, recipe playbooks, food service charts, prep sheets, HACCP materials, marketing workbooks and guides, marketing materials, and discount cards. These items must be returned via ground delivery service by the day of closing, with a copy of the shipping order provided to Beef O Bradys.