council regul ec june amend regul regul implement articl treati council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe articl regul dispens number agreement decis concert practic requir notif prior exempt articl dispens relat agreement decis concert practic parti thereto undertak member state agreement decis practic relat import export member state undertak parti thereto agreement restrict freedom parti contract determin price condit busi good obtain parti contract resold dispens cover mot agreement caught articl treati enter undertak oper purpos agreement level product distribut chain relat condit parti purchas sell resel good servic quot vertic agreement quot januari commiss publish green paper vertic restraint ec competit polici gener wide rang public debat applic articl treati vertic agreement respons member state european parliament econom social committe committe region interest parti gener favour reform commun competit polici area reform meet requir ensur effect protect competit provid adequ legal certainti firm order achiev object commiss empow council declar regul accord articl treati articl applic categori vertic agreement reform regulatori framework applic vertic agreement addit account simplifi administr supervis result reduct number notif vertic agreement thee reduct incent notifi vertic agreement complianc polici commiss case law court justic court instanc achiev object commiss empow grant individu exempt vertic agreement caught articl treati date enter requir notif prior exempt impos firm parti vertic agreement unnecessari administr burden agreement refer articl regul dispens requir notif prior exempt purpos dispens reduc number notif enabl commiss concentr effort supervis restrict agreement damag competit amend entail relax supervis commiss duti exercis articl scope articl regul extend vertic agreement dispens requir notif prior exempt adopt regul articl point articl regul replac quot agreement concert practic enter undertak oper purpos agreement level product distribut chain relat condit parti purchas sell resel good servic undertak parti thereto agreement impos restrict exercis right assigne user industri properti right patent util model design trade mark person entitl contract assign grant method manufactur knowledg relat applic industri process quot articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun regul bind entireti directli applic member state luxembourg june council presid funk editori note titl regul adjust account renumb articl treati establish european commun accord articl treati amsterdam origin refer articl treati oj opinion deliv april publish offici journal oj oj regul amend act access