The Year in Franchise Law – 2022 Popular Reads on JD Supra

For your interest, here's a look at some of the most well-read updates, alerts, and guidance covering Franchise Law matters and published on JD Supra throughout 2022:

1. Franchising Follows Consumer Preferences - by Craig Tractenberg at Fox Rothschild
2. What to do When Your Franchisee Files for Bankruptcy - by Joseph Lemkin at Stark & Stark
3. Patel, et al. v. 7-Eleven, Inc., et al – While the Massachusetts’ Independent Contractor Statute May Apply to Franchise Relationships, the SJC’s Decision Actually offers Protection for Franchisors - by Anthony Califano, Keval Kapadia, and John Skelton at Seyfarth Shaw
4. Streaming and Franchise Fees: Implications for Communications Infrastructure - by Alan Poole at Troutman Pepper
5. New California Bill Aims to Supersize Fast-Food Workers’ Rights - by Robert Rodriguez, Charles Thompson, IV, and Karen Tynan at Ogletree Deakins
6. Franchisor 101: Court Delivers for Pizza Franchisor - by attorneys at Lewitt Hackman
7. In The Aftermath Of TC Heartland Federal Circuit Explains The Venue Requirements In Patent Cases - by Reza Roghani Esfahani and Thomas Lewry at Brooks Kushman
8. Sixth Circuit Holds Michigan Franchise Investment Law Voids Forum Selection Clause - by Peter Loh and Jane Morgan Hobart at Foley & Lardner
9. It’s Baaack, Only One Year Later: AB 257 Attacks Franchise Restaurant Model - by Barry Kurtz at Lewitt Hackman
10. Buyers Beware - Delaware Chancery Court Orders CorePower to Honor Acquisition of Franchisee Studios - by Raymond Baltz, Jr., Rahul Patel, and Spencer Stockdale at King & Spalding
11. [Video] Is Franchising Doomed? - by Christopher Caiaccio and Marc Lieberstein at Kilpatrick Townsend
12. The FTC Initiates Rare Enforcement Action in Case Against Franchisor Burgerim - by Byron McLain and Franklin Munoz at Foley & Lardner
13. Massachusetts’ Franchisee Classification To Be Resolved Using Independent Contractor Test - by Ann MacDonald and Valerie Samuels at ArentFox Schiff

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