commiss decis juli relat proceed pursuant articl ec treati case comp nathan bricolux notifi document number french text authent ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul februari regul implement articl treati amend regul ec articl thereof regard commiss decis june initi proceed case parti concern opportun make view object rais commiss accord articl regul commiss regul eec juli hear provid articl regul consult advisori committe restrict practic domin posit fact introduct letter april french author inform commiss investig carri franc distribut educ materi anti competit agreement member state letter juli author commiss document collect investig commiss ask compet french produc educ materi distributor member state provid inform commerci relat pursuant articl regul proceed concern agreement conclud édition nathan exclus distributor bricolux sa walloon region belgium smartkid sweden borgion centro didattico itali parti édition nathan quot nathan quot subsidiari incorpor french law librairi fernand nathan fernand nathan compagni materi time subsidiari cep commun group cep commun hava hava turn vivendi nathan eventu control vivendi vivendi diversifi number area environ construct commun branch publish multimedia turnov eur billion nathan publish purchas sell distribut book public articl educ cultur purpos turnov frf ecu educ materi busi carri separ commerci divis school textbook busi bricolux sa compani incorpor belgian law specialis distribut tradit school suppli educ materi school walloon region belgium subsidiari luxembourg turnov bef ecu borgion centro didattico srl compani incorpor italian law distribut educ materi turnov itl ecu set smartkid ab compani incorpor swedish law distribut nathan educ materi sweden turnov sek ecu relev market agreement nathan exclus distributor concern market educ materi intend young children defin condit contract product distribut member state product educ materi includ product design primarili intend contribut educ develop cognit sensori motor social abil children ag teach activ led qualifi staff establish design purpos product intend meet teach materi establish concern market essenti singl medium annual catalogu offer hundr item broad price rang educ materi divid main segment stage develop meet specif separ educ materi stimul awar manipul abil includ puzzl card game shape game sensori stimul materi basic learn materi languag draw technolog mathemat creativ activ equip activ area paint activ corner storag equip equip live area includ outdoor game playground equip cycl carrier bed bunk adapt establish suppli side annual catalogu includ nathan product product bought nathan resal market divid level product sale distributor level purchas resal final consum level firm establish french market camif celda distributor competit firm manufactur distributor asco nathan wesco firm distribut camif purchas product supplier incorpor singl rang annual catalogu case manufactur distributor wesco rang annual catalogu includ manufactur product product bought resal case aim cover establish complet requir nonetheless supplier specialis segment nathan highli regard specialist furnitur children educ toi french market benefit reput earn strong presenc publish textbook primari secondari school total sale franc sale educ materi benefit reput textbook demand stem primarili nurseri primari school crech hospit playgroup specialis educ centr small children sale establish base spot visit demonstr product price distribut channel method differ substanti categori establish establish constitut categori demand separ retail sale gener public rel size segment product market depend content curricula school account largest share demand curricula determin rel amount sport music languag acquisit mathemat turn extent learn area determin school purchas quantiti choic made author respons equip public sector establish made teacher instructor head privat sector establish directli influenc volum precis composit purchas educ materi true retail sale gener public unlik retail good educ materi sold establish suitabl group call tough materi form suit purpos good intend sale final consum packag plai import commerci role similar good sold retail toi game draw materi differ packag distribut channel method catalogu sale promot target demonstr specif establish distinguish educ materi neighbour market tradit school suppli pencil paper book school textbook audiovisu informat equip purchas establish young children form part budgetari decis short factor manufactur distribut educ materi establish young children separ market identifi neighbour market market turn divid segment product meet specif educ vari consider price nathan amend view put commiss educ materi cover separ product market contrari initi view commun nathan commiss segment separ educ materi market relev market case market educ materi geograph market product predomin languag compon materi design manufactur import plural cultur custom mind product sale educ materi level distribut sole nation dimens purchas member state includ product resold compon main firm french market account total manufactur nathan produc distribut product knowledg languag distribut franc sale french manufactur distributor member state account sale commun similarli belgian market intern standpoint distributor sourc suppli product import member state hand competit distribut level sale establish homogen common market member state establish small children polici adopt nation local level plai crucial part defin curricula establish type educ materi purchas frequenc replac differ member state rule govern purchas made establish young children differ member state budget tender procedur decis impact choic depend public sector privat sector work contract free privat sector ratio children public sector privat sector establish subsidis vari consider member state fact local author regulatori budgetari power area educ member state creat market narrow nation market alloc power educ differ curricula cultur habit split belgian market french flemish speak commun recit qualiti product educ prerequisit develop sale base local commerci presenc purpos spot demonstr addit view size transact cost compar order result competit tender supplier member state region member state establish budgetari reason essenti obtain suppli local region nation direct indirect sale final consum member state distributor oper level french market insignific total common market comparison share sale common market exclud franc held french produc distributor oper distribut level nathan edrasco asco wesco time larger view forego relev geograph dimens market product wholesal distribut educ materi take member state suppli side evidenc agreement conclud nathan subject proceed retail sell final demand tend confin nation region dimens posit parti relev market member state concern approach estim order magnitud suppli demand scatter broad heterogen area public statist distinguish purchas educ materi oper expenditur school identifi purchas privat educ establish centr young children holidai camp hospit nathan turnov commun market educ materi frf million million frf million million franc sale borgion smartkid bricolux total frf amount nathan total sale commun sale franc commun rough guid frf million estim entir commun market nathan edrasco asco largest largest french manufactur distributor held total nathan hold franc estim provid firm question lead market particip hold french market estim frf result ratio expenditur educ materi child frf take type establish nathan market share reliabl aggreg data segment product market categori establish nathan held market educ materi french state nurseri school regard product segment nathan held strong posit franc learn game segment furnitur segment french speak belgium distribut power educ differ curricula cultur habit split belgian market french flemish speak commun distributor question sell flander brussel wallonia brussel wallonia flander nathan product distribut distributor flander wallonia asco product french speak belgium bricolux hold territori exclus total market region frf mean bricolux sale nathan product account market itali italian market estim frf take establish borgion oper distributor school equip provinci centr italian educ ministri direzioni didattich municip comuni resel nathan equip account borgion turnov take account sale nathan product margin ad borgion nathan share appear borgion italian distributor contact confirm sell educ materi itali sweden basi popul ag size market estim frf sale nathan product estim million year nathan market share nathan distribut network europ agreement conclud exclus distributor nathan distribut network nathan directli respons distribut product franc figur compris sale repres independ paid employe mail order nathan product sold establish member public wholesal retail booksel nathan activ upstream market product sale distributor signific extent downstream market direct distribut establish franc potenti compet sourc suppli nathan product resal franc reimport product market network franc commun nathan product distribut member state network distributor sale account nathan turnov educ materi spain portug itali french speak flemish speak belgium sweden finland product unit kingdom ireland local distributor hold exclus territori resel right distribut agreement sole distributor itali distribut contract conclud nathan borgion april exclus right respect nathan educ materi list annual catalogu matériel éducatif itali contract nathan charg borgion suppli price french catalogu price inclus tax price guarante year contract initi conclud year extend articl contract exclus cover quot direct sale pre primari primari italian speak establish school dai care centr nurseri leisur centr itali quot borgion undertak quot market product territori cover exclus quot quot market product compet product sold nathan quot articl articl contract borgion undertak quot provid nathan list price borgion sell nathan product territori price convert french franc exce price nathan sell product franc quot provis maximum price supplement articl contract stipul commerci condit attach sale nathan materi quot borgion refrain commerci conduct special offer discount rebat clearanc sale liabl damag nathan brand borgion reduc price end line articl nathan catalogu quot estim nathan differ sale price charg borgion french nathan catalogu rang sweden smartkid oper distributor sweden half turnov account nathan product smartkid oper fragment market largest distributor sweden educ materi exclud textbook softwar distribut agreement conclud nathan smartkid juli exclus right respect nathan educ materi list annual catalogu matériel éducatif quot sale swedish pre primari primari establish school dai care centr nurseri leisur centr locat sweden quot articl contract nathan charg smartkid suppli price price tax exclud vat list nathan catalogu franc price guarante year smartkid undertak quot market product territori cover exclus market product compet product sold nathan market asco product quot quot agre nathan competit product sold smartkid avoid quot articl articl requir smartkid undertak quot provid nathan list price nathan product sold smartkid sweden price exclus tax convert french franc equal nathan price exclus tax multipli factor quot case borgion nathan contract smartkid stipul commerci condit appli custom smartkid quot refrain commerci conduct special offer discount rebat clearanc sale liabl damag nathan brand smartkid reduc price end line articl nathan catalogu quot nathan estim differ sale price charg smartkid french nathan catalogu rang french speak belgium bricolux distribut nathan product belgium commerci relat nathan bricolux base commerci usag formalis written contract parti negoti contract august unabl date condens commerci relat singl document correspond exchang parti bricolux de facto exclus territori right distribut educ materi nathan annual catalogu matériel éducatif french speak belgium articl draft contract drawn nathan novemb septemb bricolux requir bricolux give undertak quot market nathan product territori cover exclus quot exclus relat pre primari primari establish requir bricolux meet order dealer draft contract septemb bricolux requir quot provid nathan list price nathan product sold bricolux sector price convert french franc equival price set nathan product franc variat minu quot bricolux answer letter novemb quot whilst clear eventu aim sell nathan product price europ obviou easi achiev quot letter date januari nathan note abovement contract sign order defin condit govern commerci relat bricolux accept propos fix price put forward bricolux term quot accept maximum sell price nathan product belgium french sell price convert belgian franc appli price franc quot letter stipul suppli price bricolux french nathan catalogu price exclus tax inclus tax effort establish similar commerci condit nathan product europ evid letter bricolux nathan refer convers quot rais problem discount dealer feel discount grant bricolux distributor high nathan grant discount booksel control price charg school quot larouss subsidiari nathan cep commun occasion sold nathan materi belgium gave undertak bricolux quot educ materi contain nathan mdi catalogu role limit forward order meet stop gap measur align price charg bricolux quot letter date januari bricolux reject provis draft contract claus perman fix resal price bricolux state nathan instruct fix resal price product term quot event inform agre appli yellow point resal price lower quot bricolux automat chang price product reflect price reduct price freez articl franc leav margin unchang receiv inform repli question commiss exist frequenc promot oper bricolux explain quot grant discount trade fair maximum year gener mount promot educ materi sort thing sold fair quot nathan estim differ sale price charg bricolux nathan catalogu franc rang retail nathan materi bricolux conclud exclus contract bookshop la découvert brussel bricolux termin contract januari la découvert obtain suppli nathan materi distributor franc booksel vauban maubeug deliveri made franc initi la découvert resal walloon belgium brussel view put end parallel trade exclus territori bricolux wrote vauban quot telephon convers letter mr grimbert nathan clarifi matter requir letter assur longer deliv suppli la découvert simpli year track la découvert order find sourc begin march obtain proof booksel concern vauban quot nathan letter bricolux refer date march inform vauban quot telephon convers march confirm exclus distributor belgium work year develop presenc market distributor destabilis result commerci oper distributor complet valid reason fulli explain decis refus serv custom quot repli vauban continu suppli la découvert bricolux threaten quot letter april appear continu suppli belgium inform flood town hall school northern franc nathan bricolux catalogu price question ensur custom price extortion decid game worth candl trade war finish check nathan confirm power method quot fact bricolux consid compet activ exclus territori sole respons competit encount territori attest letter novemb french competit author turn case commiss quot bookshop establish brussel distribut french nathan catalogu receiv booksel vauban increas price current level belgian franc sell custom natur financi moral damag destroi credibl quot bricolux point gener sale custom compet back price servic attract offer letter continu quot whilst understand refus sell shop contrari treati rome prohibit quot price invoic belgium nathan asco good protect exclus deal contract whilst belgium exclus deal contract franc market complet free prevent flood northern franc bricolux nathan asco catalogu price make vauban thoroughgo scoundrel quot engag activ competit consid altern solut problem pose vauban rais parallel nathan method studi earli prevent bricolux upset vauban explain bricolux nathan quot vauban commerci manag franc studi mean put pressur prevent vauban suppli la découvert belgian school inform decid european direct prevent suppli quot clear vauban suppli belgian school direct prevent year bricolux inform nathan parallel import belgium franc continu quot confirm talk parallel import nathan product belgium confirm la découvert distribut nathan french catalogu belgian price suppli vauban french booksel thought abolish discount put end sort plai quot nathan involv coerciv measur regard vauban confirm bricolux letter year pressur exert vauban quot mr grimbert claim discount vauban abolish problem sort attach document happen la découvert continu sell nathan product short circuit agreement caus moral commerci damag quot ii legal assess articl ec treati articl ec treati prohibit incompat common market quot agreement undertak affect trade member state object effect prevent restrict distort competit common market directli indirectli fix purchas sell price trade condit share market sourc suppli quot agreement undertak nathan exclus distributor bricolux borgion smartkid distributor member state engag econom activ produc purchas good resal quot undertak quot mean articl ec treati nathan conclud exclus distribut agreement itali borgion govern commerci relat term recit decis nathan conclud exclus distribut agreement sweden smartkid govern commerci relat term recit bricolux agreement nathan distribut nathan educ materi walloon belgium french speak belgium term recit similarli nathan sell product resal independ produc territori exclus franc member state commun recit provis exclus contract conclud nathan distributor borgion smartkid term nathan bricolux jointli interpret implement commerci exclus held bricolux distribut nathan materi nathan distribut network agreement undertak mean articl ec treati object effect restrict distort competit agreement conclud nathan borgion smartkid bricolux object restrict distort competit common market aim isol territori prevent restrict parallel sale territori fix resal price demonstr restrict parallel sale insid contract territori agreement conclud borgion smartkid nathan grant itali sweden exclus sell pre primari primari establish exclud aegi french educ ministri exclus part agreement nathan bricolux cover wallonia french speak belgium nathan agre forward order sourc exclus distributor suppli territori direct agreement nathan borgion smartkid includ oblig market product territori cover exclus agreement intend appli commun concern court held quot agreement intend depriv resel commerci freedom choos custom requir sell custom establish contractu territori restrict competit mean articl ec treati quot oblig respect exclus territori absolut present agreement bricolux confirm implement nathan bricolux refrain sell exclus territori consid mean commerci repris distributor vauban step exclus territori sell nathan product directli indirectli wallonia french speak belgium bricolux letter recit case product question sold deliv franc la découvert distributor compet bricolux resel belgium bricolux exclus reason vauban nathan sale made bricolux territori compet belgian distributor order avoid bricolux destabilis result commerci oper part distributor recit exclus interpret nathan legitim prohibit sale consid wai prevent vauban suppli custom nathan retain state belgian school territori bricolux recit bricolux invok exclus agreement assur nathan complain nathan infring sale belgian competitor recit court held quot agreement requir resel resel contractu product contractu territori object exclus parallel import commun restrict competit common market provis contract distribut product commun constitut natur restrict competit quot agreement nathan exclus distributor prevent sale territori illustr implement aim prevent restrict sale compet distributor sell exclus territori custom territori prevent parallel trade confer absolut territori protect exclus territori similarli prevent exclus distributor market nathan product territori agreement aim protect nathan distribut network territori member state french speak belgium itali sweden sale bricolux borgion smartkid territori includ franc protect independ distributor nathan booksel wholesal sale nathan fact view differ price paid french distributor discount catalogu price recit paid exclus distributor franc exclus tax inclus recit potenti compet french distributor price set product borgion bricolux locat area close french border lower recit nathan catalogu franc compet french distributor difficulti offer lower price product abil cut price franc refer bricolux simpli warn event exclus territori respect recit desir restrict competit exclus territori explain nathan request bricolux charg price franc recit reprimand nathan consid discount bricolux grant distributor high compar discount nathan grant distributor franc desir harmonis price nathan product displai larouss belgiqu subsidiari nathan cep commun group relev time recit principl profit earn nathan total sale directli depend discount price subsequ appli bricolux exclus territori direct indirect sale distributor export exclus territori compet nathan direct sale franc total distributor remain sale leav larger trade margin nathan margin allow bricolux borgion context oblig market contract product exclus territori prevent potenti custom french custom benefit lower price restrict competit local booksel nathan capac direct distributor school belgian school ultim suffer restrict competit result limit sale french distributor custom bricolux territori belgian distributor compet bricolux obtain suppli franc resal belgium fix retail price level restrict freedom sell exclus territori territori supplement reinforc case borgion smartkid ban special offer discount rebat clearanc sale liabl damag nathan brand recit explicit object definit level special offer rebat discount harm brand imag freedom borgion smartkid grant discount limit fact awar compar total free fix final price catalogu price minu discount rebat special offer price competit distort restrict result commiss note past respect type claus decis eec iv pronuptia claus invok larger discount grant nathan distributor franc nathan order bricolux hand commiss longer believ oblig exce maximum resal price case multipli price charg franc nathan product recit necessarili restrict competit commun commiss applic commun competit rule vertic restraint maximum price impos serv ceil rang resal price bottom end ban promot discount result agreement fix effect resal price level discount rebat rang fairli broad fix resal price level distort price trend market object restrict competit hand distributor compli contractu commit restrict freedom defin price polic hand nathan endeavour artifici harmonis price discount relat appli franc fix price design distort normal evolut price market specif refer articl ec treati court instanc european commun recal evid show borgion smartkid adher maximum resal price stipul agreement nathan argu price provis form part agreement oblig invok nathan view harmonis discount sought nathan bricolux case bricolux evid fix price agre implement bricolux agreement nathan repeat attempt short agreement nathan distributor includ restrict competit prohibit sale territori case borgion smartkid limit freedom fix price condit resal reinforc nathan aim expand sale product commun provid compet sale princip market franc isol combin provis agreement object restrict competit mean articl ec treati appreci effect trade member state agreement concern lai condit product nathan manufactur distribut franc sold nathan distributor resal member state agreement conclud nathan distributor french speak belgium itali sweden lai condit bricolux borgion smartkid resel product acquir nathan restrict sale member state member state product sold nathan distribut independ distributor franc distribut independ distributor restrict aim prevent put end sale distributor exclus territori liabl affect trade franc belgium itali sweden agreement conclud nathan concern cross border sale caught articl ec treati affect trade member state signific extent court justic held mean quot forese suffici degre probabl basi set object factor law fact agreement influenc direct indirect actual potenti pattern trade member state concern hinder attain singl market member state quot effect agreement nathan distributor trade member state assess basi posit import parti market educ materi case involv agreement aim partit market member state export ban court justic held relev commiss examin posit produc nation market present case extent product exist export price polici adopt order determin trade member state concern significantli affect commiss decis eec iv miller intern schallplatten gmbh judgment court justic case nathan share french market chief market agreement bricolux borgion smartkid design protect direct indirect sale total recit market segment rang bricolux sale nathan product amount market territori recit nathan potenti competit distributor franc recit exce sale franc lead produc nathan sale franc common market total territori held bricolux borgion smartkid sale franc suffici larg posit franc distribut educ materi produc institut compromis import agreement aim restrict prevent chiefli belgium itali share border estim figur bricolux borgion sell territori restrict event incorpor restrict agreement nathan estim potenti volum higher justifi volum purchas exist export price consider lower price exclud tax franc compar appli nathan distributor franc recit price charg bricolux belgium borgion itali significantli lower french price recit fact made econom feasibl reimport franc restrict sell exclus territori nathan purchas product compon resal franc firm member state competit firm purchas amount cost sale lead competitor french market recit result restrict competit aim protect nathan french market affect volum purchas competitor flow trade relev member state conclud basi consider fact law agreement nathan distributor influenc direct indirect actual potenti pattern trade franc belgium itali sweden prejudic achiev singl market member state posit nathan product italian swedish market strong franc french speak belgium agreement appreci effect trade member state competit mean articl ec treati french french speak belgian market articl ec treati articl ec treati declar inapplic agreement categori agreement undertak contribut improv product distribut good promot technic progress allow consum fair share result benefit impos undertak concern restrict indispens attain object block exempt commiss regul eec exclus distribut agreement ec vertic agreement eighth recit commiss regul eec state quot restrict oblig limit exclus distributor freedom determin price condit sale exempt regul quot nathan borgion smartkid agreement limit exclus distributor freedom determin price commerci condit sale cover regul eec articl regul state block exempt appli parti make difficult intermediari obtain contract good insid common market exercis right take measur prevent dealer obtain contract good contract territori sell product contract territori ban market nathan product exclus territori prevent passiv sale exclus distributor walloon french speak belgium itali sweden nathan bricolux threaten vauban order prevent sell nathan product exclus territori held bricolux includ product deliv franc resal belgium provis likewis prevent applic agreement commiss regul eec forc materi time regul ec accord articl thereof individu exempt articl commiss grant undertak individu exempt articl prohibit set articl exempt grant undertak notifi agreement commiss agreement exempt notif articl regul exclus distribut agreement nathan distributor notifi commiss satisfi cumul condit articl territori exclus agreement improv distribut contract product market french speak belgium itali sweden absolut ban market territori improv product distribut educ materi event indispens attain object legitim object concentr market licens territori achiev suffici restrict activ market restrict freedom exclus distributor sell passiv territori provid establish young children franc fair share result benefit contrari clear ban market territori depriv establish favour price term bricolux borgion offer competit french distributor border agreement nathan design watertight mobil geograph area final demand establish young children market context deal area carri essenti retail intermediari result competit relev market base princip abil retail sell geograph limit restrict abil depriv establish fair share potenti benefit result territori exclus agreement final consum deal territori nathan conjunct bricolux sought prevent belgian resel competit bricolux obtain suppli time retain belgian school clientel sole bricolux rule user dealer establish deriv benefit restrict freedom borgion smartkid determin price discount essenti improv distribut product lead artifici level rang price refer franc equival fix minimum price sale wholesal reflect local market realiti give establish share benefit agreement establish depriv possibl pai lower price dealer exclus territori franc nathan distribut major proport product discount special offer legitim maintain brand imag nathan free set price charg distributor level adequ relat object cost posit seek product market object attain mean restrict freedom parti concern claus condit articl satisfi princip comment made nathan bricolux respons statement object object assess detail commiss statement object june drop decis scope reduc comment relev ground find infring set geograph dimens relev market posit parti effect agreement trade member state nathan point demand direct supplier domest market transport cost languag barrier confirm nation dimens market nathan conclud practic object affect trade member state competit signific extent commiss awar factor explain fact mobil final demand commun nonetheless agreement question concern sale distributor member state franc nathan manufactur sell product establish bookshop fact cross frontier sale nathan competitor franc distributor member state exclus signific evid fact argu nathan sell market exist signific effect trade member state mean articl competit commiss refer analysi recit posit territori concern nathan point product account fraction sale bricolux borgion smartkid territori nathan recalcul data statement object estim share product exclus territori franc point exist demand segment addit nurseri school form basi calcul total share french market bricolux part consid share educ materi market nathan amend view put commiss educ materi cover separ product market view descript nathan share market repeat statement object june commiss account nathan comment alter assess statement object exist separ product market nathan share reach refer exist product segment receiv comment nathan bricolux commiss made inquiri lead french belgian italian produc distributor result forward comment nathan bricolux comment receiv content inquiri essenti set recit order quantifi market share nathan product market concern differ estim statement object made nathan basi estim explain base calcul result market share estim nathan itali sweden larger franc french speak belgium nathan contest low estim share purchas nurseri school franc point exist demand segment nurseri school provid object quantif total volum french speak belgium differ commiss estim nathan bricolux explain differ turnov base calcul fact bricolux exclud number articl definit market itali commiss estim estim provid nathan dispar due inclus market establish state school borgion sell product sweden commiss estim provid nathan market base estim provid smartkid barrier parallel trade barrier sale vauban nathan point resumpt sale vauban fact retali vauban period true commiss proof nathan exert pressur plan discuss bricolux block suppli cancel discount request made bricolux effect nathan draw vauban attent exclus held bricolux french speak belgium respect vauban sale franc belgian custom refer made letter nathan vauban march telephon call made export manag paragraph sale vauban regard contrari exclus view share bricolux recit commiss conclud forego ban passiv sale exclus territori part agreement nathan bricolux agreement commiss restrict repris firm simpli constitut aggrav circumst applic restrict state commiss guidelin method set fine impos pursuant articl regul articl ecsc treati quot guidelin fine quot exist potenti competit nathan distributor nathan argu commiss complain distributor franc tantamount decid nathan organis distribut product commiss found competitor nathan franc distribut product member state commiss likewis found franc nathan account preponder share sale final custom product manufactur purchas resal catalogu fact direct competitor nathan french market distribut school manufactur product obstacl activ presenc similarli sale final custom call expertis busi organis logist differ requir manufactur sale resel condit true distributor competit supplier provid servic effici assess commiss account real econom context agreement regard interfer degre vertic integr nathan articl regul pursuant articl regul commiss find infring articl ec treati requir undertak concern bring infring end inform contain repli statement object nathan reject exist infring amend disput claus agreement borgion smartkid bricolux nathan inform exclus distributor carri direct passiv sale sale dealer good resal exclus territori distribut network commun restrict passiv sale part infring form subject matter decis brought end articl regul articl regul commiss decis impos fine limit laid articl undertak intention neglig infring articl ec treati determin amount fine commiss regard relev circumst graviti durat infring commiss take account exist aggrav mitig circumst infring commit intention claus restrict competit specif includ contract nathan borgion smartkid nathan exclus distributor unawar inclus provis prohibit sale exclus territori agreement anti competit object provis regard bricolux exchang correspond bricolux nathan show parti intention endeavour prevent compet distributor vauban continu sell materi bookshop la découvert turn resold belgium competit bricolux action bricolux hand nathan regard vauban accompani commerci repris aim dissuad vauban sell directli indirectli belgium order restrict competit benefit bricolux turn deliber refrain sell territori threaten vauban order dissuad continu sale repeatedli take action contractu correspond harmonis price level commerci condit appli distributor nathan deliber sought restrict competit fine impos respect conduct nathan bricolux borgion smartkid parti agreement commiss consid constitut infring object interest implement agreement fact agreement conclud distributor restrict impos parti singl oper nathan bricolux initi nathan enforc agreement instig retaliatori measur resel nathan product commiss propos impos fine nathan bricolux bricolux small undertak cooper commiss investig provid request spontan number relev document prove infring request agreement enforc evid commiss possess concern compet distributor view discretionari natur decis symbol fine laid guidelin fine symbol fine eur impos bricolux nathan calcul fine take account factor consid recit graviti infring fix price level commerci resal condit partit nation market principl infring extens bodi preced case law contrari object common market present case part common market restrict implement french speak belgium franc implement systemat inform possess commiss result infring present case consid minor fine eur keep graviti infring durat infring period agreement forc amend run evid implement enforc back result infring medium durat impos increas eur basic amount fine basic amount fine eur aggrav mitig circumst nathan express willing put end infring receipt statement object nathan cooper commiss investig provid request number relev document infring proven view forego basic amount fine reduc eur amount fine impos nathan fine eur impos nathan respect infring form subject matter decis adopt decis articl édition nathan infring articl ec treati includ agreement distributor restrict hand passiv sale exclus territori passiv sale distributor territori hand freedom fix price commerci resal condit bricolux sa infring articl ec treati agreement édition nathan restrict sale exclus territori instig édition nathan restrict sale distributor exclus territori articl fine eur impos édition nathan fine eur impos bricolux sa infring refer articl fine paid euro month date notif decis account account european commiss banco bilbao vizcaya argentaria bbva avenu de art kunstlaan brussel month interest automat payabl rate charg european central bank main refinanc oper work dai month decis adopt percentag point articl édition nathan bricolux sa forthwith bring infring refer articl end inform distributor édition nathan engag passiv sell exclus territori distribut network édition nathan commun articl decis address édition nathan rue méchain pari cedex bricolux sa rue saint isidor zone industriel marloi decis enforc pursuant articl ec treati brussel juli commiss mario monti member commiss oj oj oj part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket year children materi meet year old case special educ regard threshold ag content teach materi aim acquisit knowledg develop children abil instanc nathan consid product aim dai nurseri children ag statement made head nathan educ materi depart french author commiss nathan wooden puzzl sold frf nathan catalogu time plastic assembl kit intend improv motor abil establish work achiev balanc develop children product intend teach materi area motor abil gener replac area basic mathemat year old spain hour year artist activ compar hour year belgian pupil eurydic report quot pre school primari educ european union quot inclus music activ curriculum encourag manufactur educ research team develop suitabl product word competitor field quot educ materi design view requir teacher educ stick close school curricula quot repli octob commiss request inform nathan base design materi segment offici ministri programm nathan repli octob commiss request inform recit ag children attend school vari depend educ system whilst total number hour teach vari ag bracket ag bracket year itali expect attend school hour year compar hour year unit kingdom eurydic report cite instanc purchas group administr region deliv establish group autonomi extent order group modifi purchas bui power deal produc distributor french children belgian children privat sector subsidis french children belgian children public sector eurydic report cite quot survei market educ materi quot nathan bricolux commiss septemb part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket estim base ratio expenditur child equival franc includ categori school frf popul million children ag fifteen member state ratio differ depend member state extrapol french ratio cover entir commun amount averag member state expenditur child estim commun provid order magnitud market share account exclus territori part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket estim base total turnov lead particip commun commiss remain take averag estim held smaller particip quot survei market educ materi quot cite part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket nielsen quot ressourc dépens de école maternel publiqu quot juli pp seq market analys studi larger relev market present case studi includ book audiovisu materi languag compon decis figur part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket state school underestim educ materi small gap part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket compar market share establish educ materi segment due fact nathan stronger presenc competitor segment nurseri dai care centr hospit holidai camp account total demand basi children report french speak commun author expenditur frf child ratio franc french ratio bricolux estim ratio pupil french speak belgium ratio pupil bef letter septemb viroux bricolux competitor ratio pupil bef letter june part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket letter nathan octob respons quot survei market educ materi quot nathan bricolux septemb put sale bricolux frf million part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket adjust coeffici part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket appli bricolux gross margin absenc compat estim provid italian firm question estim base ratio expenditur child frf calcul franc includ categori establish part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket letter borgion octob attach statement object part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket statement forward nathan commiss manag nathan educ materi depart explain quot work booksel act letterbox custom order form catalogu local booksel enjoi discount part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket catalogu price depend turnov achiev quot part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket abacu de facto exclus distributor nathan product spain portug nottingham group held exclus distribut right product nathan catalogu unit kingdom ireland commerci relat nathan formalis written contract answer request inform commiss nottingham group state regard exclus distributor nathan part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket comment nathan octob annex part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket comment nathan octob annex draft contract septemb bricolux letter nathan novemb letter nathan bricolux part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket letter ms marrot nathan mr collard bricolux februari letter mr hublau director gener larouss belgium mr collard bricolux decemb letter bricolux nathan januari fax januari nathan ms marrot bricolux mr collard nathan refer quot agreement bricolux belgian luxembourg catalogu yellow mark relat price reduct unchang price pass price bf quot hand written note sign alain collard read quot object leav yellow mark quot letter bricolux commiss decemb repli request inform date novemb part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket comment nathan octob annex letter bricolux date septemb letter mr collard bricolux ms cagnon librairi vauban march mr grimbert export manag nathan educ materi depart letter nathan januari comment clarifi point rais hear decemb letter bricolux vauban bricolux comment decemb clarifi point rais hear decemb letter bricolux mr alvain depart competit lill bricolux comment decemb clarifi point rais hear decemb fax ms marrot head export depart nathan mr collard bricolux date octob forward bricolux comment decemb clarifi point rais hear decemb comment nathan repli januari clarifi point rais hear decemb fax mr collard bricolux nathan export depart date fax mr collard bricolux mr langloi meurinn director gener nathan date recent javico yve saint laurent parfum ecr paragraph cite case hasselblad commiss ecr paragraph case bmw ald ecr paragraph case javico yve saint laurent parfum ecr paragraph refer case tipp commiss ecr paragraph case miller intern schallplatten commiss ecr paragraph part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket oj paragraph oj case ici commiss ecr ii paragraph judgment javico cite paragraph refer case völk vervaeck ecr paragraph judgment javico cite paragraph case lancôm cosparfr nederland ecr paragraph oj paragraph case miller intern schallplatten commiss ecr paragraph part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket oj oj part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket except french speak belgium commiss base calcul figur frf provid nathan constitut sale bricolux part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket nathan comment octob statement object annex bricolux comment octob part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket nathan comment octob annex part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket part text edit ensur confidenti inform disclos part enclos squar bracket nathan comment octob annex oj