In a decision issued November 17, 2015 the Appellate Court of Connecticut affirmed the decision of the Superior Court, that confirmed an arbitration award that terminated the franchisee’s Subway(tm) franchise, and remanded the case back to the lower court for…
Yes, Yes, Thank You – But No.
Recently I met with a business owner who wanted to use Chapter 11 to solve his business problems. He explained that his company was having severe cash-flow problems, that a friend had told him that Chapter 11 had saved…
USPTO Denies DAI’s Use-Based Application To Register Subway’s “Footlong”
Doctor’s Associates, Inc. the franchiser of Subway® filed a use-based application to register ”Footlong” in standard character format, for “sandwiches” (revised to exclude hot dogs) . Sheetz (the operator of popular convenience stores) opposed the registration on the ground that when…