For what purpose can Beggars Pizza use the SpeedLine software?
Beggars_Pizza Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
The Customer may only use the Software for the intended purpose of a retail point-of-sale solution and related
solutions and as permitted by this Agreement. The Customer may not copy (except as provided in the "Copies" section above), reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, modify, adapt, or translate the Software in any way, or merge the Software into any other computer program material, or re-write
the Software into any different computer program language. Use of the Software to test or improve a competing software package without prior written approval from authorized personnel at SpeedLine is a violation of this Agreement. The Customer may not (a) sell, rent, lease, license, transfer, lend or give away the Software; or (b) "frame" or "mirror" the Online Services.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 39–192)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beggars Pizza's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are permitted to use the SpeedLine software for its intended purpose as a retail point-of-sale solution and related solutions, as allowed by the franchise agreement. Beggars Pizza franchisees do not acquire ownership rights to the SpeedLine software, only the right to use it under the terms of the agreement.
The agreement specifies that franchisees cannot copy, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, modify, adapt, translate, or merge the software. Using the software to test or improve competing software without SpeedLine's prior written approval is prohibited. Franchisees are also restricted from selling, renting, leasing, licensing, transferring, lending, or giving away the software, or using it for framing or mirroring online services.
This detailed outline of permitted and restricted uses ensures that Beggars Pizza franchisees understand the scope of their license and the limitations on how they can utilize the SpeedLine software in their business operations. Franchisees should be aware that violating these terms could lead to termination of their license agreement.