Legal Policies for Bikaner Bites Sweets & Bakers

Trademark and Ownership

Bikaner Bites Sweets & Bakers (hereinafter referred to as the “Brand”) is a registered trademark owned by HMV Industries Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) since August 2022. The Company retains exclusive rights to operate and manage the Brand globally.

Franchise Operations

1. Franchise Authorization: The Company is authorized to grant franchises and master franchises of the Brand on a global scale. No third party is authorized to sell or distribute the franchise of the Brand without the explicit written consent of the Company.
2. Franchise Fees and Security Deposit:
   • The Company will charge a franchise fee and a security deposit for the opening of any franchise outlet.
   • These payments are strictly non-refundable under any circumstances.
3. Legal Jurisdiction:
   • Any disputes arising in connection with the Brand, its franchise operations, or related matters will fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Chandigarh, India.
4. Refund and Cancellation Policy:
   • Once the Letter of Intent (LOI) is signed, the franchisee cannot request a cancellation or refund.
   • Any exceptions to this policy, including cancellations or refunds, will be at the sole discretion of the Company and in accordance with its internal policies.

Prohibitions and Restrictions

1. No third party or individual, other than the Company, is authorized to market, sell, or distribute the Brand’s franchise.
2. Franchisees are prohibited from engaging in any activities that violate the terms and conditions set forth by the Company.

Additional Terms

1. Compliance: Franchisees must adhere to all operational guidelines, branding requirements, and quality standards set by the Company.
2. Confidentiality: All franchisees must maintain confidentiality regarding the Brand’s proprietary information and operational procedures.
3. Termination of Agreement:
   • The Company reserves the right to terminate any franchise agreement in cases of non-compliance, breach of contract, or any action deemed harmful to the Brand’s reputation.
   • Upon termination, the franchisee must cease all use of the Brand’s trademark, branding, and associated intellectual property.

Amendments

The Company reserves the right to amend or update these policies at its sole discretion. Franchisees will be notified of any changes through official communication channels.

By engaging in any franchise agreement with the Company, all parties agree to abide by the terms outlined in this Legal Policies document.