European Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
General Introduction
Part 1: Introduction
Title 1: Field of application
Title 2: Restrictive agreements
Title 3: Abuse of dominant position
Chapter 1: Principles
Section 1: Restrictive agreements
Section 2: Abuse of dominant position
II: Trade marks
III: Patents
IV: Designs
V: Copyright/related rights
Part 3: Procedure
Part 4: Mergers
Part 5: State aid
166. Scope of application
1 minute de lecture
Article 34 TFEU attempts, in nuanced terms, to reconcile free trade between Member States and the protection of intellectual property rights. In principle, this protection justifies quantitative restrictions on imports or exports unless it results from them an arbitrary discrimination or a disguised restriction on trade between Member States (Article 36 TFEU) . Where the existence of intellectual …