What are franchisees required to notify after termination or expiration of their Body Brain Center franchise regarding telephone and domain name usage?
Body_Brain_Center Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (x) notify all telephone companies, listing agencies and domain name registration companies (collectively, the "Agencies") of the termination or expiration of your right to use: (a) the telephone numbers and/or domain names, if applicable, related to the operation of your Center; and (b) any regular, classified or other telephone directory listings associated with the Marks (you hereby authorize the Agencies to transfer such telephone numbers, domain names and listings to us and you authorize us, and appoint us and any officer we designate as your attorney-in-fact to direct the Agencies to transfer the telephone numbers, domain names and listings to us if you fail or refuse to do so); and
- (xi) provide us with satisfactory evidence of your compliance with the above obligations within 30 days after the effective date of the termination, expiration or Transfer of this Agreement.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 43–178)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Body Brain Center Franchise Disclosure Document, upon termination or expiration of the franchise agreement, franchisees are required to notify specific agencies regarding telephone numbers, domain names, and directory listings associated with their Body Brain Center.
Specifically, Body Brain Center franchisees must notify all telephone companies, listing agencies, and domain name registration companies (collectively referred to as the "Agencies") about the termination or expiration of their right to use telephone numbers and domain names related to the operation of their center. This includes any regular, classified, or other telephone directory listings associated with the Body Brain Center Marks.
Furthermore, the franchisee authorizes these agencies to transfer such telephone numbers, domain names, and listings to Body Brain Center. The franchisee also authorizes Body Brain Center and any officer they designate as their attorney-in-fact to direct the agencies to transfer the telephone numbers, domain names, and listings to Body Brain Center if the franchisee fails or refuses to do so. Franchisees must provide Body Brain Center with satisfactory evidence of their compliance with these obligations within 30 days after the effective date of the termination, expiration, or transfer of the Franchise Agreement.