What printed materials are protected by copyright for Even Hotels?
Even_Hotels Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Before you purchase a license, you will have the opportunity to review a copy of the Standards. Thereafter, Holiday may make the Standards available to you in hard paper copy, or, at Holiday's option, in digital, electronic or other computerized form. The Standards contain mandatory and suggested specifications, standards, and procedures. All EVEN® Hotels are subject to the Standards. Holiday will notify you of each change in the Standards at least 30 days before it goes into effect. These notifications can be by digital, electronic, computerized or other means. The Standards are confidential and remain
Holiday's property and are protected by applicable copyright laws (see paragraphs 3, 4 and 12 of the License).
Source: Item 14 — PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION (FDD page 85)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Even Hotels' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the brand standards are protected by applicable copyright laws. These standards contain mandatory and suggested specifications, standards, and procedures to which all Even Hotels are subject.
The Even Hotels brand standards may be made available to franchisees in hard paper copy, or, at Holiday's option, in digital, electronic or other computerized form. Franchisees will be notified of each change in the standards at least 30 days before it goes into effect. These notifications can be by digital, electronic, computerized or other means.
Because the brand standards are confidential and remain Holiday's property, franchisees do not have the right to distribute or reproduce them. They are only allowed to use the standards in connection with operating their Even Hotels franchise.