Hak dan Kewajiban Para Pihak dalam Menjaga Rahasia Dagang Pada Perjanjian Waralaba Merek “Thai Tea” di Kota Semarang

Abstract

Franchise system is considered to have many advantages, especially regarding funding, human resources and management. Franchise Business Growth in Indonesia, especially business growth in "Thai Tea" drinks in Semarang City, has increased and developed in the franchise business. The legal basis for franchising (franchise) is regulated in Government Regulation Number 42 of 2007 concerning Franchising "PP Franchise". The birth of this PP is based on the government's efforts to improve the development of franchises throughout Indonesia. The approach method used in this research is a social legal approach (applied). The results of this research are 1) In the provisions of Article 2 of Government Regulation No.42 of 2007, it is stated that the franchise is held based on a written agreement between the Franchisor and the Franchisee, provided that the Franchise Agreement is made in Indonesian and against it applies Indonesian law. 2) The rights and obligations of the Parties in maintaining the trade secrets of the Franchise Agreement that apply in Indonesia are independent. This clause emphasizes that the position and legal relationship between "Thai Tea" and its partners is not an agency, joint venture, or subordinate relationship.