commiss decis juli relat proceed articl eec treati iv tipp iv tipp standard form contract french english german dutch text authent eec commiss european commun regard treati establish european econom commun regard council regul februari regul implement articl treati amend act access spain portug articl thereof regard complaint lodg isa franc sarl bar le duc franc march visser industri amp handelsondernem viho bv eijsden netherland juli tipp vertrieb gmbh amp kg frankfurt feder republ germani regard notif applic neg clearanc submit tipp march pursuant articl regul relat standard form author dealer contract regard commiss decis april initi proceed case undertak concern opportun make view object rais commiss pursuant articl regul read conjunct commiss regul eec juli hear provid articl regul consult advisori committe restrict practic domin posit fact proceed concern agreement concert practic tipp exclus distributor eec countri aim prevent parallel import export tipp product common market proceed began complaint lodg isa franc march standard form author dealer contract notifi march includ proceed close correl undertak tipp tipp vertrieb gmbh amp kg frankfurt engag primarili market correct product bui product market tipp trade mark stadler gmbh amp kg frankfurt sharehold manag undertak commiss consid tipp stadler compani tipp record total sale domest sale account sale eec beiersdorf beiersdorf ag manufactur larg number pharmaceut cosmet chemic product includ tesa rang consolid group sale beiersdorf ag domest subsidiari amount beiersdorf group sale worldwid beiersdorf exclus distribut tipp product franc januari termin contractu relationship tipp bdf tesa sa le plessi robinson beiersdorf subsidiari franc market thing tesa tipp product franc remain exclus distributor concern burotex sa brussel belgium decemb esveha rijam rijam jade alphen aan de rijn netherland tipp lesli mclean camberlei surrei unit kingdom isa franc isa franc sarl bar le duc major import export offic suppli market franc netherland feder republ germani africa achiev total sale worth figur tipp product account viho visser industri amp handelsondernem viho bv eijsden netherland import export offic suppli eec annual turnov account tipp product product market correct product proceed concern correct product document form correct paper correct fluid correct tape commiss note tipp strong posit correct product market occupi domin posit tipp biggest supplier correct paper fluid commun case correct tape fastest grow market segment lead supplier establish manufactur typewrit typewrit ribbon tipp smaller supplier market share approxim determin tipp market posit regard fact medium size undertak compet larg firm fundament barrier access correct product market tipp distribut system tipp market product eec larg number commun countri feder republ germani sell specialist trader wholesal retail depart store author dealer member state tipp market good abovement exclus distributor cf point resel specialist trader collabor tipp exclus distributor except base oral agreement term agreement tipp undertaken vi vi distributor suppli good resal defin area common market part distributor undertaken vi vi tipp perform usual sale promot oblig exclus distributor written author dealer contract conclud tipp lesli mclean beiersdorf contract tipp lesli mclean conclud octob enter forc immedi contract beiersdorf conclud decemb retroact effect januari previou contractu relat tipp undertak exclus distributor govern oral agreement march investig complet tipp submit applic neg clearanc articl regul respect standard form contract author dealer contract notifi standard form contract precautionari measur accord articl regul standard form contract inter alia claus import context articl sale contract territori author dealer undertak sell contract good custom place busi contract territori except eec member state enquiri custom countri forward author dealer supplier author dealer undertak sell contract good custom knowledg intend resel area contract territori regard eec member state includ contract territori author dealer undertak engag activ sale effort canvass custom open branch offic maintain suppli depot advertis contract good countri articl territori protect supplier suppli contract good distributor knowledg intend resel contract territori examin dilig prudent businessman danger distributor resel contract territori supplier undertak impos parti author dealer contract oblig author dealer assum chapter ii art contract prevent parallel import export tipp commiss find tipp activ measur prevent parallel import export commun exert pressur exclus distributor order obtain agreement support oral agreement tipp burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean aim prevent parallel import export clear parti conduct establish investig conduct isa franc earli isa franc obtain good direct tipp time good sold countri breach agreement firm ultim appear german market tipp made deliveri isa franc depend firm give detail inform destin recipi april tipp isa franc telex accus sell tipp product feder republ tell custom price bought continu termin busi relationship tipp fact ceas suppli isa franc likewis isa franc bought tipp good number occas sold feder republ gemani tipp found telex burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean order prevail exclus distributor endors busi polici pursu tipp suppli parallel import order achiev absolut protect contract territori allot commiss find respect set point august tipp complain telex exclus distributor belgium franc unit kingdom netherland reimport german custom price lower charg local stress direct consequ dealer concern tipp state telex part suppli export feder republ prove forward document good counti concern parallel import decid affix special countri code consign august tipp request trace sourc isa franc obtain tipp product telex end sentenc hope cut parallel market octob tipp inform exclus distributor suppli tipp good isa franc firm price cut activ resold good german dealer telex ask make sens exclus distributor place distributorship jeopardi state action postscript abovement telex address tipp gave notic termin suppli octob tipp temporarili suspend notic withdrew entitl rebat kind enjoi equal sell price react measur tipp increas price quotat isa franc led argument isa franc price rise concert attempt tipp prevent isa franc continu parallel import period lengthi interrupt relat isa franc last inform commiss possess year isa franc obtain tipp good german wholesal fear repris tipp export consign disguis form begin negoti resum isa franc refus suppli isa franc direct object isa franc obtain larg quantiti tipp good custom deal conclud isa franc consid price quot high vember tipp final withdrew sole sell franc effect decemb transfer effect januari beiersdorf isa franc main reason suppli isa franc tipp state termin due fact satisfactorili fulfil sale promot oblig achiev low turnov french wholesal inadequ sale perform constitut ground termin appar file civil action brought tipp conduct part commiss draw conclus strong pressur tipp octob firm oblig join part measur demand tipp isa franc octob greatli increas price quot isa franc time suspend suppli isa franc declar readi earli toler purchas isa franc larg quantiti dealer prove continu obei tipp demand suppli firm parallel import bui dealer compar bui direct exclus distributor profit margin result lastli end contractu relationship tipp end invalid proposit time event octob begin support busi polici pursu tipp aim partit market februari isa franc bought tipp product bdf tesa complain maintain bdf tesa practis price discrimin march unabl obtain tipp product bdf tesa investig shown bdf tesa break busi relat isa franc letter date march temporarili discontinu happen isa franc threaten action european bodi bdf tesa inform favour special offer fact respons subsequ enquiri isa franc april june bdf tesa made offer term propos effici wholesal isa franc avail offer establish bdf tesa practis price discrimin isa franc compar wholesal bdf tesa tipp distributorship effect januari prove heavili depend isa franc result bdf tesa grant isa franc favour price term includ function discount specialist wholesal fact isa franc perform usual wholesal servic led isa franc posit compar wholesal total articl tipp product rang isa franc bought fast move merchandis situat appar month made desir beiersdorf medium term reduc competit advantag isa franc wholesal bring special term grant isa franc line normal term grant specialist wholesal bdf tesa reduc side depend isa franc widen distribut base term grant isa franc brought line wholesal late earli commiss investig shown measur bdf tesa half intend prevent reimport isa franc feder republ germani clear document eman beiersdorf telex date beiersdorf bdf tesa state deliveri isa jeopard cooper contact tipp solut found immedi imposs legal ground stop suppli special price longer appli letter bdf tesa date june beiersdorf observ subsidiari adjust price strongli insist price increas collabor tipp jeopard isa franc continu export result bdf tesa price final august beiersdorf gave subsidiari strict instruct stop suppli isa franc special term adher undertak export tipp good special term grant big custom export document refer conclus drawn tipp made repeat represent beiersdorf view prevent parallel import isa franc appar beiersdorf express readi support tipp endeavour understand infer inter alia fact beiersdorf copi abovement letter bdf tesa august owner tipp januari isa franc ask belgian exclus distributor burotex quot price tipp articl made similar enquiri british exclus distributor tipp lesli mclean burotex refer isa franc bdf tesa british compani part repli commiss unabl establish tipp action time induc exclus distributor adopt attitud isa franc address enquiri tipp quotat consider quantiti tipp articl work frankfurt tipp declin execut order refer exclus distribut agreement beiersdorf conduct viho juli viho joint complain isa franc declar difficulti obtain suppli tipp product cut sourc suppli countri claim inconsist answer commiss request inform date decemb complain conced hat obtain tipp good subsidiari tipp dutch exclus distributor esveha rijam dutch belgian german french british dealer tipp exclus distributor esveha rijam true stop suppli viho commiss unabl establish suffici certainti connect time concert action tipp esveha rijam viho ask tipp quot price work larg quantiti good tipp refer viho dutch exclus distributor ensu exchang correspond viho view manufactur oblig suppli good pursuant commiss regul eec conjunct commiss press releas januari la maison de bibliothèqu case vember tipp final made viho offer inform price suppli custom bound exist author dealer contract viho offer consid price excess viho receiv neg repli tipp exclus distributor respons number request suppli made octob burotex refer viho dutch exclus distributor tipp lesli mclean repli bdf tesa state tipp repres franc export regard behaviour exclus distributor commiss found suffici ground conclud tipp action connect viho enquiri induc exclus distributor give quotat main submiss parti concern tipp tipp prior knowledg articl treati commiss regul eec decis publish commiss court justic knowledg law limit understood civil law oblig exclus distributor protect exclus distribut system prepar ground relationship beiersdorf tipp instruct lawyer draw standard form contract view place relat exclus distributor legal sound basi correspond beiersdorf subject tipp learn competit law issu tipp time commiss notic commiss regul eec eec june applic articl treati categori exclus distribut exclus purchas agreement opinion standard form contract question fell regul eec forc doubt set learnt notic decid submit author dealer contract commiss put view impend investig commiss tipp submit fault reli opinion lawyer spent consider amount time deal legal question involv command commensur high fee tipp convinc respect act lawfulli due regard legitim interest lawyer advis tipp draft exclus distribut agreement negoti bdf tesa assur contest articl standard contract unobjection beiersdorf beiersdorf contend present version author dealer contract express restrict relat suppli eec countri sentenc articl sentenc provis articl draft error notic proceed point legal depart made ident word addit sentenc articl articl draft contract submit tipp vember februari final draft contract tipp beiersdorf juli amend articl propos beiersdorf omit notic beiersdorf employe explan beiersdorf gave answer statement object june hear septemb convinc commiss clear record hear person act beiersdorf signatur final text knew text sign content final hear septemb beiersdorf submit addendum author dealer contract adopt meantim contest provis articl amend septemb tipp made intent reappli neg clearanc parti concern burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean contend essenc react enquiri isa franc viho suppli pass enquiri tipp enter oblig vi vi tipp custom futur compli fulli eec competit rule ii legal assess articl agreement tipp exclus distributor dealer commun beiersdorf burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean undertak mean articl partli oral partli written agreement tipp exclus distributor dealer includ author dealer contract agreement mean articl written agreement enter content set articl signatori awar content agreement commit measur tipp exercis basi contractu relat exclus distributor dealer order prevent parallel import member state commun consid integr part agreement court justic held judgment cf judgment octob case aeg telefunken judgment septemb join case ford werk conduct undertak constitut unilater act scope articl form part contractu relat undertak dealer agreement enter tipp author dealer author dealer adopt tipp idea mutual protect territori integr part agreement immateri busi polici coincid dealer interest conduct part tipp dealer amount concert practic mean articl restrict competit agreement concert practic restrict competit design prevent custom export clear case written agreement word articl author dealer contract case oral agreement manner implement tipp made suppli dealer feder republ germani exclus distributor franc belgium netherland unit kingdom depend suppli custom believ light surround circumst resel good commun member state tipp repeatedli express polici aim afford exclus distributor absolut territori protect tipp exert strong pressur individu dealer threaten impos sanction order prevent suppli complain isa franc parallel import yield partli pressur pressur brought bear indirectli exclus distributor inform campaign meant interpret tipp commun isa franc case warn sell parallel import export dealer continu contractu relat tipp exlcus distributor burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean proof undertak prepar acced tipp wish exclus distributorship franc januari beiersdorf support market partit measur tipp case half commiss doubt withdraw special term isa franc base thing distribut polici consider beiersdorf intend bring favour term grant isa franc line grant compar wholesal place disadvantag order make distribut franc broad base isa fanc commun law reason involv trade member state treat favour dealer compar sale perform beiersdorf adjust brought gradual begin isa franc major purchas tipp product franc beiersdorf prepar initi continu suppli isa franc favour term return undertak export feder republ germani contract territori exclus distributor isa franc manifestli fail observ restrict beiersdorf forc french subsidiari withdraw special term entireti effect cf point beiersdorf state hear withdraw special term base sole distribut polici consider commiss agre measur firm owner beiersdorf awar import tipp attach prevent market disturb caus isa franc beiersdorf set great store good relat contract partner understand parti isa franc longer opportun export eec member state understand clear inter alia fact beiersdorf copi intern instruct bdf tesa owner tipp cf point withdraw special term base ration distribut strategi medium term measur earli subject agreement concert practic beiersdorf tipp pure subject secondari aim distribut measur aim relev point view competit understand parti signific irrespect sale consider mean tipp bring absolut territori protect requir detail proof ident final recipi good suppli carri post deliveri check request tipp tipp made point exclus distributor point commiss find obstacl rais permit conclus drawn agreement concert practic object effect appreci restrict competit common market author dealer contract pursuant articl author dealer contract conclud beiersdorf tipp lesli mclean tipp oblig refrain suppli good cover contract independ distributor assum light surround circumst resel good territori allot exclus distributor amount effect oblig part tipp prohibit independ distributor export good suppli paragraph articl tipp undertak impos exclus distributor gener oblig laid articl standard form contract articl exclus distributor oblig sell contract good custom place busi contract territori except eec member state paragraph regard eec member state includ territori allot compani undertak engag activ sale effort countri paragraph sentenc paragraph author dealer undertak sell contract good custom knowledg intend resel area contract territori liter mean light structur articl addit oblig relat countri eec member state amount effect oblig part exclus distributor prohibit custom export good suppli provis articl standard form contract aim confer absolut territori protect tipp feder republ germani exclus distributor allot territori design prevent dealer complain resel contract good territori obtain suppli lastli intend prevent parallel import obtain requir directli exclus distributor territori trade feder republ germani effect trade member state agreement concert practic tipp exclus distributor commun author dealer contract conclud capabl affect trade voir copi import export articl appli agreement concert practic tipp exclus distributor form exist author dealer contract date regul eec articl regul eec exclus distribut agreement principl exempt prohibit articl satisfi condit laid regul regul eec expir juli articl regul eec rule contain continu appli decemb agreement conclud januari form appli exclus distribut agreement qualifi exempt regul eec impos parti oblig restrict competit restrict permiss articl articl regul agreement limit opportun intermediari final consum obtain tipp product intermediari common market articl regul render regul inapplic author dealer contract date satisfi condit laid regul eec articl sentenc articl seek confer contract parti extens territori protect provid regul eec whilst pursuant articl regul oblig manufactur suppli good exclus distributor allot territori exempt true oblig contain author dealer contract protect exclus distributor manufactur indirect competit parallel import trader hand contrari view complain point gener suppli manufactur manufactur busi reason decid suppli dealer establish territori exclus distributor work unobjection provid sourc suppli dealer common market cf articl regul articl march commiss complet investig tipp submit applic neg clearanc articl regul notifi standard form author dealer contract precaut articl regul articl regul decis grant exempt cover period prior notif standard form contract notifi march fulfil condit exempt articl appar restrict opportun parallel import export trader compet cf point indispens attain object improv distribut good articl regul articl regul commiss find infring articl decis requir undertak concern bring infring end appear requir tipp exclus distributor franc belgium unit kingdom netherland bring infring establish end undertak measur object effect requir infring brought end appli agreement concert practic tipp termin elimin decemb decis address articl regul articl regul commiss decis impos undertak fine million ecu sum excess thereof exceed turnov preced busi year undertak particip infring intention neglig infring articl treati fix amount fine regard graviti durat infring commiss take view imposit fine tipp justifi present case infring articl intent tipp knew agreement concert practic design prevent parallel import export ensur absolut territori protect doubt requir prohibitori provis met commiss court justic establish illeg agreement long line decis determin fine impos tipp commiss account factor act form subject matter decis constitut infring competit rule eec treati substanti imped integr market commun infring consist activ step partit market last tipp medium size firm great troubl expens penetr european market tipp place relat exclus distributor legal sound basi entrust legal advis task draw author dealer contract conclud time late hand tipp disregard amend repeatedli made beiersdorf addit restrict sentenc articl articl relat eec member state tipp express readi investig discontinu practic found incompat competit rule eec treati amend relev provis author dealer contract fine impos beiersdorf ag part activ half tipp market partit measur person respons manifestli awar measur incompat articl case design prevent parallel import export isa franc posit alter fact beiersdorf interest gradual increas sell price isa franc cf point led indirectli isa franc ultim latitud engag parallel export clear record beiersdorf measur fact respons request tipp agreement measur aim indirectli prevent isa franc engag parallel export posit alter fact negoti author dealer contract beiersdorf propos amend bring line regul eec thing author dealer contract conclud decemb parti act basi distribut agreement conclud basi actual collabor owner tipp manageri staff beiersdorf tesa product divis commiss awar beiersdorf respons carri restrict competit consider mitig fact beiersdorf pressur tipp commiss account subordin role consid lower fine impos beiersdorf tipp propos fine exclus distributor small firm polici pursu tipp partial reluct consider pressur view energi tipp combat parallel trade fear fall line tipp withdraw sole sell right fact happen case gener agreement tipp polici establish exclus distributor collabor tipp withhold suppli complain adopt decis articl agreement concert practic tipp hand exclus distributor beiersdorf burotex esveha rijam tipp lesli mclean discontinu sale custom resel contract good member state constitut infring articl eec treati articl undertak concern forthwith bring infring refer articl end exist refrain take measur object effect articl exempt articl eec treati standard form author dealer contract notifi march refus articl fine impos undertak name tipp vertrieb gmbh amp kg fine ecu beiersdorf ag fine ecu fine paid month date notif decis account commiss european commun account sal oppenheim amp cie untersachsenhausen koeln commiss european commun brussel ecu payment ecu account sal oppenheim amp cie untersachsenhausen koeln payment dm month interest automat payabl rate charg european monetari cooper fund ecu oper work dai month decis adopt percentag point payment made nation currenc abovement undertak exchang rate applic prevail dai preced payment articl decis address tipp vertrieb gmbh amp kg eschborn landstrass frankfurt beiersdorf ag unnastrass hamburg burotex sa tollaan av du péage st steven woluw esveha rijam bv nl ae alphen rijn tipp lesli mclean limit crawlei hill gb camberlei surrei gu dd decis enforc pursuant articl eec treati brussel juli commiss peter sutherland member commiss oj oj figur omit publish version decis pursuant articl regul protect busi secret undertak state publish version decis shown decis statement object address oj oj oj ecr report