What section of the Bigfoot Forestry agreement discusses affiliate Franchise Agreements?
Bigfoot_Forestry Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
"Definitive Agreements" means, collectively: (a) this Agreement; (b) the Area Development Agreement pursuant to which this Agreement is executed (if applicable); (c) any other Franchise Agreement between you (or your affiliate) and us (or our affiliate) for a Bigfoot Forestry Business or any other franchised concept; and (d) all ancillary agreements related to the foregoing, including Franchise Owner Agreements.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 42–162)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Bigfoot Forestry Franchise Disclosure Document, the definition of "Definitive Agreements" includes "any other Franchise Agreement between you (or your affiliate) and us (or our affiliate) for a Bigfoot Forestry Business or any other franchised concept".
This indicates that the agreement acknowledges the possibility of franchise agreements involving affiliates of either the franchisee or the franchisor. However, the specific section that elaborates on the terms and conditions governing such affiliate franchise agreements is not explicitly mentioned in this definition.
A prospective franchisee should ask Bigfoot Forestry for clarification on the specific section or provisions within the franchise agreement that detail the rights, responsibilities, and conditions related to franchise agreements involving affiliates.