After leaving the Kidokinetics franchise, what actions are franchisees prohibited from taking that could jeopardize Kidokinetics' business or the business of other Kidokinetics franchisees?

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| q. | Non-competition covenants during the term of the franchise             | Section 18.5.1                                    | You, each principal, and your and your principals' spouses shall not, either directly or indirectly, for themselves or through, on behalf of, or in conjunction with, any person or entity: (i) divert, or attempt to divert, any business or customer of the Kidokinetics Business or of other franchisees in the System to any competitor, by direct or indirect inducement or otherwise; (ii) participate as an owner, partner, director, officer, employee, consultant or agent or serve in any other capacity in any children's sports or fitness business or any other business offering any other goods or services offered or authorized for sale by System franchisees ("Competing Business"); (iii) do or perform, directly or indirectly, any other act injurious or prejudicial to the goodwill associated with the Marks and the System; or (iv) in any manner interfere with, disturb, disrupt, decrease or otherwise jeopardize our business or the business of any Kidokinetics franchisees (Subject to applicable state law).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| r. | Non-competition covenants after the franchise is terminated or expires | Section 18.5.2                                    | Upon the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement or upon a transfer and continuing for 24 months, you and your principals, and your spouse and the spouse of each principal, shall not, either directly or indirectly, for themselves or through, on behalf of or in conjunction with any person or entity (i) divert, or attempt to divert, any business or customer of the Kidokinetics Business or of other franchisees in the System to any competitor, by direct or indirect inducement or otherwise; (ii) participate as an owner, partner, director, officer, employee, consultant or agent or serve in any other capacity in Competing Business within (i) a 20-mile radius from Franchisee's Kidokinetics business (and including the premises of the approved location of Franchisee); and (ii) a 20-mile radius from all other Kidokinetics businesses that are operating or under development as of the beginning of the Restricted Period; provided, however, that if a court of competent jurisdiction determines that the foregoing Restricted Territory is too broad to be enforceable, then the "Restricted Territory" means the geographic area within a 10-mile radius from Franchisee's Kidokinetics business (and including the premises of the approved location of Franchisee). (iii) do or perform, directly or indirectly, any other act injurious or prejudicial to the goodwill associated with the Marks and the System;

Source: Item 17 — RENEWAL, TERMINATION, TRANSFER AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION (FDD pages 40–46)

After leaving the Kidokinetics franchise, what actions are franchisees prohibited from taking that could jeopardize Kidokinetics' business or the business of other Kidokinetics franchisees?

Answer from 2024 FDD Document

What This Means (2024 FDD)

	Provision	Section In the Franchise or Other Agreement	Summary
q.	Non-competition covenants during the term of the franchise	Section 18.5.1	You, each principal, and your and your principals' spouses shall not, either directly or indirectly, for themselves or through, on behalf of, or in conjunction with, any person or entity: (i) divert, or attempt to divert, any business or customer of the Kidokinetics Business or of other franchisees in the System to any competitor, by direct or indirect inducement or otherwise; (ii) participate as an owner, partner, director, officer, employee, consultant or agent or serve in any other capacity in any children's sports or fitness business or any other business offering any other goods or services offered or authorized for sale by System franchisees ("Competing Business"); (iii) do or perform, directly or indirectly, any other act injurious or prejudicial to the goodwill associated with the Marks and the System; or (iv) in any manner interfere with, disturb, disrupt, decrease or otherwise jeopardize our business or the business of any Kidokinetics franchisees (Subject to applicable state law).
r.	Non-competition covenants after the franchise is terminated or expires	Section 18.5.2	Upon the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement or upon a transfer and continuing for 24 months, you and your principals, and your spouse and the spouse of each principal, shall not, either directly or indirectly, for themselves or through, on behalf of or in conjunction with any person or entity (i) divert, or attempt to divert, any business or customer of the Kidokinetics Business or of other franchisees in the System to any competitor, by direct or indirect inducement or otherwise; (ii) participate as an owner, partner, director, officer, employee, consultant or agent or serve in any other capacity in Competing Business within (i) a 20-mile radius from Franchisee's Kidokinetics business (and including the premises of the approved location of Franchisee); and (ii) a 20-mile radius from all other Kidokinetics businesses that are operating or under development as of the beginning of the Restricted Period; provided, however, that if a court of competent jurisdiction determines that the foregoing Restricted Territory is too broad to be enforceable, then the "Restricted Territory" means the geographic area within a 10-mile radius from Franchisee's Kidokinetics business (and including the premises of the approved location of Franchisee). (iii) do or perform, directly or indirectly, any other act injurious or prejudicial to the goodwill associated with the Marks and the System;