European Distribution Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Applicability of competition law to vertical agreements
Part 2: Control of vertical restraints
Part 3: Exclusive purchase/Exclusive supply
Title 1: Restrictive agreements
Title 2: Abuse of dominant position
Part 5: Selective distribution
Part 6: Motor vehicle distribution agreements
Part 7: Franchising
Part 8: Commercial agents
58. Usefulness of exclusive distribution
1 minute de lecture
Exclusive agreements are formally more anticompetitive than non-exclusive agreements by reason of the monopoly they establish and the resulting market foreclosure . An increase in inter-brand competition is obtained after a reduction of intra-brand competition . The economic analysis has however shown that the negative effects of exclusivity could be compensated by its beneficial effects. Exclusiv …
