The Paris Court of Appeal considers that the use and implementation by franchisees of the franchisor’s contractual documents has an equal effect to a resale price maintenance practice (CEJIBE)
Description of the impugned case
In a franchising network, franchisor sent to each franchisee pre-printed and standardized documents including amount of rebates and fixe fees.
The appeal Court has considered that diffusion of standards documents was a huge incitation to apply rebates and (...)