French Competition Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: General Introduction
Part 2: Unfair Competition
Part 3: Commercial negotiation
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Scope of application
I: Restriction of competition
II: Several undertakings
Section 2: Limits on the prohibition of restrictive agreements
Chapter 2: Applications
Title 4: Abuse of Dominance
Title 5: Exclusive overseas import rights
Part 5: Competition procedure
Part 6: Merger Control
250. Industrial property
1 minute de lecture
Agreements involving the use of inventions are not automatically excluded from antitrust provisions . Practices which consist in artificially prolonging the length of patent-conferred monopoly rights are also punishable under this heading . The principle of freedom of contract does however allow patentees to organize their own licensing policy, for instance by favoring undertakings who take on the …
