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- 2. the original, creative work of an artist or inventor and may include such things such as songs, novels, artistic designs, and inventions
- 5. formerly known as the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular
- 6. deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American
- 10. paid to the franchise company to support television, magazine, or other advertising of the franchise as a whole
- 11. the costs associated with beginning a business
- 14. this law makes it illegal for competitors to get together and set prices on the product or services they sell
- 15. this laws states that it is illegal for a business to require a customer to buy exclusively from it or to purchase one good in order to be able to purchase another good
- 17. the person who purchases a franchise agreement
- 18. the person or company that offers a franchise for purchase
- 20. a legally binding agreement between two or more persons or parties
- 22. a group of people who meet several times a year to make important decisions affecting the company
- 23. the amount the local franchise owner pays in return for the right to run the franchise
- 24. this law bands unfair or deceptive actions or practices by businesses that may cause an unfair competitive advantage
- 25. a name, symbol, or special mark used to identify a business or brand of product
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- 1. weekly or monthly payments made by the local owner to the franchise company
- 3. takes legal action against any businesses
- 4. a business that is owned exclusively by one person
- 7. a form of intellectual property law that protects original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works
- 8. the grant of a property right to an inventor to exclude others from making, using, or selling his or her invention
- 9. a business that has the legal rights of a person but is independent of its owners
- 12. a unit of ownership in a corporation
- 13. this law protects small businesses from unfair pricing practices
- 16. a business owned by two or more people
- 19. a legal agreement that gives an individual the right to market a company's products or services in a particular area
- 21. distributions of corporate profits to the shareholders
