Which items in the Chocolate Bash FDD provide more detail about trademarks and proprietary information?

According to Chocolate Bash's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 9 outlines the franchisee's obligations. Specifically, it indicates where to find more detailed information regarding these obligations within the franchise agreement and other items in the disclosure document.

The table provided in Item 9 lists various franchisee obligations and cross-references the sections in the franchise agreement, relevant disclosure document items, and sections in the MUDA (presumably a Master Unit Development Agreement). For obligations related to trademarks and proprietary information, the table points to Article 12, Section 13.1 of the franchise agreement and Items 13 and 14 of the disclosure document.

This means that a prospective Chocolate Bash franchisee can find more detailed information about their obligations regarding trademarks and proprietary information in these specific sections. Item 13 of the FDD will likely cover trademark details, while Item 14 will likely cover proprietary information. Reviewing these sections is crucial for understanding the franchisee's responsibilities in protecting Chocolate Bash's brand and confidential business information.