On what date was the Chocolate Bash trademark with registration number 5244703 registered?

According to Chocolate Bash's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Chocolate Bash trademark with the registration number 5244703 was registered on July 18, 2019. The registration is scheduled to be renewed on July 18, 2025.

It is important for prospective franchisees to understand the terms and conditions surrounding the use of Chocolate Bash's trademarks. Item 13 of the FDD outlines the trademarks licensed to franchisees, the ownership of these trademarks, and the agreements in place for their use. Albasha, LLC, an affiliate of Chocolate Bash, owns the trademarks and has granted Chocolate Bash the exclusive right to sublicense these trademarks to franchisees.

Chocolate Bash protects the franchisee's right to use the principal trademarks and will defend and indemnify the franchisee against infringement claims arising from their use of the trademarks, provided the trademarks are used in accordance with the franchise agreement. However, Chocolate Bash retains the right to require franchisees to modify or discontinue using a trademark at the franchisee's expense. Franchisees are obligated to notify Chocolate Bash of any identical or confusingly similar trademark use or claims.

Understanding these trademark details is crucial for franchisees as it affects their branding, marketing, and legal protection. Franchisees should carefully review Item 13 of the FDD and discuss any concerns or questions with Chocolate Bash before signing the franchise agreement.