A Franchisor and Franchisee Who Use the Same Trade Name

question 71

True/False

A franchisor and franchisee who use the same trade name and trademarks and make no effort to inform the public of their separate legal status may find themselves in an "apparent agency" situation.

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Definitions:

Observable Evidence

Information or data that can be perceived or noticed using the senses or scientific instruments.

Scientific Attitude

An approach to understanding the world that involves skepticism, empirical evidence, and the search for knowledge.

Skepticism

A skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something, often requiring evidence to validate claims.

Scientific Attitude

An approach to investigations that involve skepticism and openness to change when evidence contradicts beliefs.