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a legal or contractual permission granted by a company to an individual or group, allowing them to market, sell, or distribute its products or services within a defined territory
a legal entitlement given by a government, often referring to the right to participate in democratic processes such as voting
a commercial enterprise that functions under an agreement, using the branding, systems, and products of an established company
a set of related movies, novels, or other creative works that portray the same character or characters across multiple installments, often in different settings or situations, forming a unified narrative or brand
What is a "franchise"?
A franchise refers to a series of related films, TV shows, books, or other media products that are connected through common characters, settings, or themes. This series is often created by the same company or group and is built around a central concept or story that can be expanded into multiple installments. Franchises typically include sequels, prequels, spin-offs, and merchandise, and are designed to capitalize on the success of the original work by continuing to engage audiences with new content.
to grant a legal or commercial right to a person or group, authorizing them to sell or distribute a company's goods or services under its brand in a specific area
