Late last week, a unanimous panel of the United States Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit upheld the
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Discriminatory Seattle Minimum Wage Law Survives 2nd Challenge
Discriminatory Seattle Minimum Wage Survives First Challenge
Yesterday, Washington federal judge Richard A Jones denied the International Franchise Association’s request for a preliminary injunction which would have stalled the implementation of Seattle’s wage hike to the $15-per-hour
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Could Marijuana Vending Machines Be A Viable New BizOpp?
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A new business venture in the budding marijuana sphere once again has entrepreneurs wondering whether pot has a place in
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Have You Considered the Challenges of Operating in Nontraditional Locations?
Christopher Egan, counsel for Dunkin Brands, Inc. had some very interesting comments during the program he presented at this
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Franchise *Disclaimer* Document? Or, What Is an Attorney’s Duty regarding the Estimated Initial Investment Disclosure? Seattle ABA Forum on Franchising Annual Meeting Takeaway.
An interesting and lively discussion arose between “franchisee attorneys” and “franchisor attorneys” in the audience during a presentation on FDD Drafting at this year’s ABA Forum
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Access Issues in Military Bases and Airports: Seattle ABA Forum on Franchising Annual Meeting Takeaway
Over the next few weeks we will be blogging on interesting takeaways from this year’s ABA Forum on Franchising Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington. I attended a very interesting and
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ABA Forum on Franchising Early Bird Registration Ends Today
“Early Bird Registration” for the American Bar Association Forum on Franchising ends today! The ABA Forum on Franchising will be held this year from October 15-17, 2014, at the Sheraton
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Seattle Minimum Wage Battle Continues
On May 24, 2014, the Seattle City Council passed an ordinance requiring a phase in over a number of years to a minimum wage of $15 per hour. The prior
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