1. The client shall have at least two direct stores engaged in franchise activities, and the operating time shall exceed 1 years. The franchisor shall, within 15 days from the date of concluding the franchise contract for the first time, file with the competent commercial department. Local commercial authorities, enterprises and the public
II. Legal basis "Regulations on the Administration of Commercial Franchise" and "Measures for the Administration of Commercial Franchise Filing"
III. Application conditions
No unit or individual other than an enterprise may engage in franchise activities as a franchisor. Enterprises with registered trademarks, corporate logos, patents, proprietary technologies and other business resources. Engaged in franchising activities should have a mature business model, and have the ability to continuously provide business guidance, technical support and business training services for franchisees.
application materials a franchisor shall submit the following documents and materials when filing with the competent commercial department:
(1) Basic information on commercial franchising.
(2) Distribution of all franchisees' stores in China.
(3) the franchisor's market plan.
(4) the business license of the enterprise as a legal person or other qualification certificates.
(5) Registration certificates of trademark rights, patents and other business resources related to franchise activities.
(6) certification documents that meet the provisions of the second paragraph of Article 7 of the Regulations.
the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall not apply to franchisers who have engaged in franchising activities before may 1, 2117 when submitting filing materials for applying for commercial franchising.
(7) the first franchise contract concluded with the franchisee in China.
(8) sample franchise contract.
(9) Catalogue of franchise operation manuals (the number of pages of each chapter and the total number of pages of the manuals shall be indicated, and the estimated number of printed pages shall be provided if such manuals are provided on the internal network of the franchise system).
(11) For products and services that can be franchised only after approval according to national laws and regulations, the approval documents of relevant competent authorities shall be submitted.
(11) the franchisor's commitment signed and sealed by the legal representative.
(12) other materials that the archival filing organ thinks should be submitted.
Direct stores refer to stores owned by franchisers, including wholly-owned stores and holding stores, and direct stores and franchisers should belong to the same brand and the same business nature. In practice, it is manifested in various forms such as branch, subsidiary (holding) and shop-in-shop.
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