How will Crawlspace Medic notify me of modifications to their Marks?
Crawlspace_Medic Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
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| Provision | Agreement | Summary | |
| q. | Non-competition covenants during the term of the franchise | Section 19.5.1 | You may not: divert, or attempt to divert, customers of any Crawlspace Medic outlet (including yours) to any competitor, participate in any capacity, including, but not limited to as an owner, investor, officer, director, employee or agent, in any competing business; do any act that could damage the goodwill of the Marks or System, or disrupt or jeopardize our business or that of our franchisees. |
| r. | Non-competition covenants after the franchise is terminated or expires | Section 19.5.2 | For 24 months after the termination of the Franchise Agreement, you may not: divert, or attempt to divert, customers of any Crawlspace Medic outlet (including yours) to any competitor, participate in any capacity, including, but not limited to as an owner, investor, officer, director, employee or agent, in any competing business within 25 miles of your former Crawlspace Medic outlet location or any other Crawlspace Medic outlet location (franchised or company owned), do any act that could damage the goodwill of the Marks or System, or disrupt or jeopardize our business or that of our franchisees. |
| s. | Modification of the agreement | Sections 9.4, 14.6, 19.1.4 and 22.4 | No oral modifications generally, but we may change the Operations Manual and System standards at any time. You may be required to implement these changes at your own costs. We have the right to modify our Marks at any time upon written notice to you. |
Source: Item 17 — RENEWAL, TERMINATION, TRANSFER AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION (FDD pages 33–38)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Crawlspace Medic's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Crawlspace Medic has the right to modify their Marks at any time. Crawlspace Medic will notify franchisees of these modifications through written notice.
This means that Crawlspace Medic can change its logos, slogans, or other identifying marks associated with the brand. As a franchisee, you are obligated to implement these changes once you receive written notification.
It is important to note that the FDD states that franchisees may be required to implement these changes at their own cost. This could involve updating signage, marketing materials, and other branded items to reflect the new Marks. Prospective franchisees should factor in these potential costs when evaluating the Crawlspace Medic franchise opportunity.