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Lathrop GPM

New Jersey Appellate Court Confirms Terminated Retailer Is Not in a Franchise Relationship with Manufacturer

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A New Jersey appellate court affirmed a state trial court’s ruling that a terminated retailer of custom outdoor kitchens was not in a franchise relationship with a manufacturer of outdoor grills and that the New Jersey...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Non-Resident May Sue Under Minnesota Franchise Act, but Payment for Goods at Wholesale Prices Is Not a Franchise Fee

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A non-resident of Minnesota can sue a manufacturer for violation of the Minnesota Franchise Act. At the same time, the non-resident’s purchase of the manufacturer’s products at bona fide wholesale prices did not constitute...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Distribution Law Series: The Accidental Franchise?

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According to National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors, wholesale distribution revenue accounts for 27.5% of US GDP, or $5.9 trillion, as of 2019. In other words, wholesale distribution is a significant way by which...more

Lewitt Hackman

Franchisor 101: No Need for Good Cause

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A Wisconsin federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of a food service and cleaning equipment maker (“Stoelting”), ruling that minimum purchase requirements under two dealer agreements were not a franchise fee under...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Beer Franchise Law: A New Bill Emerges From Committee

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Earlier this year, I wrote a post on three bills aimed at reforming the Massachusetts beer franchise law. A revised version of one of those bills, backed by beer wholesalers and with a concession to brewers, recently moved...more

Williams Mullen

North Carolina Beer Distribution Agreements

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In This Presentation: - The Choice: Brewery Self Distribution or Wholesaler Distribution - The Beer Franchise Law - Goals of Distribution Agreement - Checklist for Agreement - Excerpt from...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Distribution in China – Legal Issues

McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to offer “Distribution in China – Legal Issues*,” a one-stop resource covering distribution in China, including: The business models and legal structures most commonly used for...more

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