Is a Deka Lash franchisee required to purchase a license for Point-of-Sale software?

ur specifications, you will promptly modify, replace or add to your existing software, subscriptions, licenses, tablets, computer systems and equipment at your sole expense. You must lease, purchase, or otherwise acquire, from sources as we require and at your expense, software and hardware which strictly conform to our specifications. You will be responsible for the costs associated with and required to purchase systems for your Franchise Locations, including the Point-of-Sale system, electronic signing and other software subscriptions or licenses as we require. You will communicate with us, our franchises and customers using our established communication guidelines, systems and forms. You will not use or attempt to use the procedures or software for any purpose or party other than those associated with us, the System and your Franchise, or in any manner inconsistent with this Agreement. You will execute and be bound by all software licenses we require. We may change the computer hardware or software (including the point-of-sale software and facilities software) at any time and you are required to convert to the new system at your expense. We, in our sole discretion, may charge a license fee for some or all of the licenses we grant. We may be a reseller of the licenses and receive compensation for such. We keep and update the list of all licenses and any license fees in connection therewith in the Operations Manual. Our computer system requiremen

Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 63–234)