What is the registration number for the Expense Reduction Analysts trademark registered on November 4, 2008?
Expense_Reduction_Analysts Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| MARK | REGISTRATION NUMBER | REGISTRATION DATE | REGISTER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,526,731 | November 4, 2008 | Principal |
Source: Item 13 — TRADEMARKS (FDD pages 38–39)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Expense Reduction Analysts Franchise Disclosure Document, the registration number for the trademark registered on November 4, 2008, is 3,526,731. This trademark is registered on the Principal Register. Expense Reduction Analysts indicates that franchisees will have the limited right to use the marks designated for use in connection with their consulting business.
Expense Reduction Analysts derives the right to use the mark from a license agreement with Evercertain Limited, effective as of January 3, 2020. This agreement allows Expense Reduction Analysts to use the marks and license them to third parties for operating franchised businesses. Franchisees must adhere strictly to Expense Reduction Analysts' standards and instructions regarding the use of the marks.
The goodwill associated with the marks remains the exclusive property of Expense Reduction Analysts, and any increase in goodwill during the Franchise Agreement benefits Expense Reduction Analysts. All rights to use the marks revert to Expense Reduction Analysts upon expiration or termination of the Franchise Agreement. Franchisees cannot use the marks as part of their company name without prior written consent and must not modify the marks in any unauthorized manner.
Expense Reduction Analysts requires franchisees to notify them in writing of any unauthorized use of the marks and allows Expense Reduction Analysts to participate in any related litigation. While Expense Reduction Analysts is not required to defend franchisees against claims, they will reimburse reasonable expenses incurred in legal proceedings disputing authorized use, provided the franchisee complies with the Franchise Agreement and Expense Reduction Analysts' directives. Expense Reduction Analysts controls the defense and settlement of any such proceeding.