According to the Bojangles Confidentiality Agreement, what parties are considered 'Recipient'?
Bojangles Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
THIS CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into by and among BOJANGLES OPCO, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company ("Franchisor"), [FRANCHISEE ENTITY], a [State] [Type of Entity] ("Franchisee"), and the individuals identified on the signature page to this Agreement (individually and collectively with Franchisee, "Recipient") as of the date noted on the signature page to this Agreement as the "Effective Date".
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 82)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Bojangles Franchise Disclosure Document, the Confidentiality Agreement identifies the parties considered as "Recipient". For prospective franchisees, the Recipient includes the prospective franchisee entity, and any individuals identified on the signature page of the agreement. For franchisees and developers, the Recipient includes the franchisee entity, and any individuals identified on the signature page of the agreement.
This means that anyone who is evaluating the possibility of purchasing a Bojangles franchise, as well as existing franchisees and developers, are bound by the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement. This agreement ensures that sensitive information about Bojangles's business operations, financial data, and other proprietary details are protected from unauthorized disclosure.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review the Confidentiality Agreement to understand their obligations regarding the use and protection of Bojangles's confidential information. Existing franchisees and developers should also ensure they understand their obligations under the Confidentiality Agreement.