Projects
Legal support to franchise agreement drafting for large international chain of coffee shops Tucano Coffee and registration of transfer of trademarks right for usage in Russia based on a license agreement
A major international chain of coffee shops Tucano Coffee applied to Kachkin & Partners with a request of legal analysis of the draft typical franchise agreement for the purposes of bringing it in compliance with requirements of the Russian legislation and making the necessary amendments and additions aimed at protection of client’s interests. Our experts studied in detail the provided package of documents and proposed optimal amendments to the agreement related to the need of bringing parties’ relations in compliance with the imperative requirements of the Russian legislation, unification of terms and concepts, identified and assessed the existing risks, and developed recommendations aimed at protection of franchise network right holder’s interests.
After fulfilment of the client’s request of franchise agreement improvement, the client also applied to Kachkin & Partners with a request to support registration of transfer of trademarks right of usage under a license agreement in Rospatent. Currently the relevant documents are being considered by Rospatent, and the resolution is expected on registration of rights transfer.