Opinion 07-2
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Addresses whether affiliates must disclose audited financial statements under Item 21.
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Franchise Rule
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The Franchise Rule gives prospective purchasers of franchises the material information they need in order to weigh the risks and benefits of such an investment. The Rule requires franchisors to...
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Franchise Rule: 16 CFR Parts 436 and 437
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Opinion 07-1
Date
Addresses whether a franchisor may distribute disclosure documents in a foreign language.
Opinion 06-1
Date
Discusses whether franchisors can seek leads by placing advertisements on employment websites.
Internet Marketing Group, Inc., a Tennessee Corporation; et al.
Type of Action
Federal
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FTC Matter/File Number
042-3035
Opinion 06-2
Date
Addresses the preparation of auditied financial statements following a corporate restructuring and change in fiscal year.
Opinion 05-5
Date
Discusses: (1) a successor's obligation to prepare audited financial statements following an asset purchase agreement; and (2) the disclosure of parent information.
Opinion 05-4
Date
Addresses a request to conduct a demonstration project for electronic compliance with the Franchise Rule.
Opinion 05-3
Date
Discusses the application of the Franchise Rule to an opportunity involving the use of point-of-sale touch screen terminals.
Opinion 05-2
Date
Discusses the applicability of the Franchise Rule to a license to use a method designed to increase sales of experienced businesses.
Plain Language Guidance
Avoid Fake-Degree Burns By Researching Academic Credentials
Date
If you’re a hiring manager or human resources professional, chances are you review applications and resumes from people who want to work for your organization or who want to be promoted. Some...
FTC Seeks Comments on the Staff Report on the Franchise Rule
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The Federal Trade Commission is announcing the availability of the Staff Report on the Trade Regulation Rule titled “Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Franchising and Business...
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Staff Report of the Bureau of Consumer Protection to the Federal Trade Commission and Proposed Revised Trade Regulation Rule
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Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Franchising
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Text of the Staff Report [PDF 1.7MB]
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Opinion 04-2
Date
Addresses earnings claims in electronic advertisements, including bulk commercial email.
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