Franchise Law

For the purpose of applying this Law, the following agreements and arrangements shall not be deemed a franchise agreement: 1. A concession granted or issued pursuant to a Royal Decree. 2. An agreement or contract subject to the Law of Commercial Agencies applicable in the Kingdom. 3. An agreement or contract limited to the sale of goods or provision of services carrying certain trademarks, or to the use of a trademark or any copyrighted material of any good or service. 4. An arrangement whereby the franchisor fully owns the franchisee, whether directly or indirectly. 5. Any other agreements or arrangements specified by the Regulations. Chapter 3: Franchise Granting Conditions