Marketing & Advertising Funds
A Reminder for franchisors that the rules around these funds now also apply to any “specific purpose fund” which include contributions sought by a franchisor from franchisees towards not only marketing but towards technology, refurbishment, training, group or specific projects, and sustainability or environmental funds. From 1 November 2025, these funds must now comply with […]
Memes could be banned under new EU copyright law
EU copyright laws are being revamped this year for the first time since 2001. As a prime opportunity to bring the laws up to speed with modern technologies, this should be something to celebrate. However, the response to anticipated changes has been the opposite. In fact, there is a strong campaign against Article 13 of […]