European Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
General Introduction
Part 1: Introduction
Title 1: Field of application
Chapter 1: Principle
Section 1: Horizontal agreements
I: General terms of sale and commercial cooperation agreements
II: Exclusivity clauses
III: Exclusive supply/purchase agreements
1°: Resale price maintenance
2°: Prohibition of parallel imports
3°: Prohibition of passive sales
B: Exemptions
V: Selective distribution agreements
VI: Motor vehicle distribution agreements
VII: Franchising agreements
Title 3: Abuse of dominant position
Title 4: Impact of intellectual property rights
Part 3: Procedure
Part 4: Mergers
Part 5: State aid
116. Cross-supply prohibition
1 minute de lecture
Resale consists of cross-supplies between distributors in the same network. Prohibiting such resale is inherently restrictive of competition as it limits competition inside the brand which thwarts the very objective of the achievement of a internal market . When exclusive distribution is not combined with selective distribution, prohibiting cross-supplies infringes the principle of the distributor …
