commiss decis octob relat proceed pursuant articl ec treati articl eea agreement comp po video game comp po nintendo distribut comp omega nintendo notifi document number english portugues greek german italian swedish text authent text eea relev ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard agreement european econom area regard council regul februari regul implement articl treati amend regul ec articl thereof regard complaint lodg omega electro bv novemb alleg infring articl treati nintendo netherland bv nintendo uk request commiss put end infring impos fine regard commiss decis april initi proceed case undertak concern opportun make view object rais commiss accord articl regul commiss regul ec decemb hear parti proceed articl ec treati regard final report hear offic case consult advisori committe restrict practic domin posit fact parti proceed parti refer present decis factual part author infring mention legal assess refer made actual addresse decis nintendo group compani ultim parent compani nintendo group compani nintendo corpor ncl list compani establish kyoto japan nintendo busi eea conduct wholli own subsidiari nintendo europ gmbh noe noe nintendo main eea base subsidiari coordin busi practic nintendo europ exclus distributor germani januari decemb nintendo america noa distribut nintendo product eea respons coordin nintendo busi practic europ period relev decis nintendo netherland bv nn nn exclus distributor netherland januari decemb compani call nintendo benelux bv nintendo franc sarl nf nf exclus distributor franc decemb decemb nintendo españa sa ne ne exclus distributor spain januari decemb nintendo belgium sprl nb exclus distributor belgium luxembourg januari april nintendo uk nuk exclus distributor unit kingdom ireland march august term quot nintendo quot refer compani nintendo group independ nintendo distributor territori nintendo appoint independ exclus distributor game trade divis john menzi distribut limit wholli own subsidiari john menzi plc appoint august independ exclus distributor unit kingdom ireland nuk ceas perform function refer remain nintendo exclus distributor territori decemb chave feist amp cia lda call soc rep concentra lda septemb concentra produto para criança sa refer concentra nintendo exclus distributor portug decemb linea gig spa refer linea nintendo exclus distributor itali octob decemb bergsala ab refer bergsala nintendo exclus distributor sweden denmark norwai finland iceland itochu hella ep correspond refer itochu hella nintendo exclus distributor greec februari share itochu hella ep held itochu corpor wholli own subsidiari itochu corpor itochu hella ep ultim wholli own subsidiari itochu corpor refer itochu itochu corpor headquart tokyo japan nortec ae refer nortec nintendo exclus distributor greec subsequ itochu april decemb cd contact data gmbh nintendo exclus distributor belgium luxembourg april decemb purpos found wholli own subsidiari contact data belgium nv distribut product territori refer contact septemb activis compani establish law stare delawar usa gain control cd contact data gmbh purchas share subsequ june cd contact data gmbh found wholli own subsidiari cd contact data bv establish netherland share contact data belgium nv previous held cd contact data gmbh transfer newli found compani cd contact data gmbh continu exist hold compani omega omega electro bv refer quot omega quot compani establish netherland activ import sale electron game novemb lodg complaint articl regul primarili concern distribut nintendo game cartridg consol contain varieti alleg inter alia hindranc nintendo parallel trade oper resal price mainten polici netherland relev product market case relat game consol video game game cartridg user plai game displai screen correspond parti term quot hardwar quot synonym quot game consol quot decis term quot game consol quot systemat direct quotat similarli correspond parti term quot softwar quot synonym quot game cartridg quot decis term quot game cartridg quot systemat direct quotat period infring nintendo produc type game consol tabl game cartridg game consol collect refer hereinaft quot product quot game consol game consol electron devic dedic specif design plai video game user interfac simpl pad control quot joi stick quot user control movement charact screen game consol divid static hand held game consol gener static consol period infring call bit bit bit bit consol ascend order perform consol market period relev decis manufactur tabl tabl consol produc major game consol produc period relev decis gt tabl gt person comput game consol substitut product demand side game consol person comput pc game plai pc regard substitut static hand held game consol reason pc game consol intend fulfil consum pc definit multitask devic intend satisfi wide rang includ necessarili game plai game consol design sole optimis satisfi game younger gener addit uncontest technic perform characterist static game consol game plai substanti pc illustr statement effect nintendo presid contrast static game consol pc short life span game plai platform capabl plai latest releas game expens upgrad made upgrad pc make addit complex game plai devic game consol reduc attract consum seek game platform addit averag pc time expens game consol view element user game devic switch bui pc result small perman increas price game consol revers true user game devic switch bui game consol result small perman increas price pc conclus support result consum research consum own static game consol plan bui fewer consid purchas pc purpos suppli side relev criteria assess suppli side substitut altern supplier switch product relev product market short term incur signific addit cost risk respons small perman rel price present case evid show pc manufactur enter market game consol road market made consum electron manufactur soni softwar produc microsoft ad entri affect static game consol market entri microsoft occur period infring suppli side substitut relev market definit hand held consol argument develop recit relev show substitut pc laptop term serv top plai game hand held consol contrari pc portabl devic design perform task plai game addit pc time expens hand held consol comparison laptop chang conclus hand held consol substitut pc laptop portabl pc multitask devic intend satisfi wide rang laptop comput perform level significantli expens pc due cost compon notabl lcd screen energi save processor addit laptop requir miniaturis compon tend expens conclus pc laptop substitut static hand held game consol pc laptop belong market fact pc laptop belong product market static hand held game consol contest parti static game consol hand held game consol belong product market distinct made static game consol portabl hand held game consol argument support conclus relev distinct market hand held static consol defin demand side type consol intend fulfil user requir portabl static consol design fix locat normal tv set hand held consol design hand held consol game cartridg static consol connect tv set type consol substanti technic capabl static consol offer greater pictur resolut colour comput power allow user plai sophist game multi player capabl game plai hand held consol unsophist comparison plai static consol addit substanti price differenti hand held static game consol price portabl consol lower static consol instanc plan recommend retail price sne game game boi classic gbp gbp gbp game boi product line game boi pocket recommend retail price gbp nintendo popular static game consol time time expens nintendo hand held consol result signific number exist user type game consol switch type result small perman increas price suppli side competit supplier static consol characteris fact year gener static consol advanc technolog introduc market introduct gener static consol sale advanc static consol declin phenomenon visibl respect hand held game consol period infring nintendo introduc product version exist hand held consol product innov primarili limit reduc size devic increas colour contrari occur respect static consol entri produc place hand held game consol market period infring moment date signific competitor nintendo sega ceas viabl competitor tabl recit product introduc market compani nintendo static consol hand held consol substitut product conclud belong product market fact static hand held game consol belong market contest parti game purchas game consol user start plai game softwar game function contain game cartridg make game directli usabl game consol game cartridg distribut sold end user technic specif media softwar differ brand brand consol produc manufactur result cartridg game design specif consol consol game consol chosen game cartridg compat chosen consol result event small perman increas price game cartridg user game consol switch game cartridg compat consol due fact user bear cost cartridg bui consol interoper cartridg uncontest number game cartridg purchas make switch worthwhil excess averag number game cartridg own averag game consol owner switch cost import interoper game consol exist interoper exist consol brand gener nintendo manufactur game consol conclus fact point exist separ market game cartridg game consol manufactur precis delin market nintendo accept commiss factual legal find set statement object restrict competit identifi commiss statement object appreci effect competit sens articl treati nintendo argument product market definit contest fact outlin statement object nintendo argu broader definit relev product market maintain competit take place quot system quot consol cartridg result relev product market defin compris game consol compat game cartridg nintendo argument twofold maintain manufactur discourag rais price consol predict loss consol sale consol game complementari product relat loss sale compat game cartridg definit relev product market consol price elast consol manufactur consider relat loss sale game cartridg result increas consol price high loss profit higher high margin game cartridg nintendo argument increas price game consol stimul demand compet consol game cartridg compat compet consol game consol compat game cartridg share market nintendo argu commiss recognis price game cartridg influenc demand game consol commiss note market definit present case decis establish infring nintendo substitut test incorrect manner relev test determin product constitut separ market user switch readili substitut respons small perman increas price product order determin game cartridg compat game consol belong market game cartridg consol nintendo test base hypothet increas price game consol game cartridg nintendo argument commiss take note nintendo accept game consol cartridg complementari product commiss consid argument nintendo impli static game consol belong singl product market view commiss take nintendo argument true conclus market power consol manufactur substanti argument commiss consid nintendo confus notion substitut product relev product market definit complementar notion complementar product relev product market definit mean definit demand product posit correl price increas result decreas demand effect account firm design price polici product relev purpos product market definit commiss consid correct analysi demand game cartridg interact demand game consol distinct made current game consol owner hand buyer game consol consum replac obsolet recit current owner game consol face substanti switch cost switch game cartridg gener quot lock quot period year current game consol obsolet competit place time decid consol bui reaction small perman price increas game cartridg compat consol limit bui incompat game make sens consol game bought time practic noe quot custom bought hardwar reason bui softwar quot nintendo recognis current consol owner expect switch consum consol obsolet bui price game cartridg competit variabl consol manufactur compet market indic file support price game import element price consol technic capabl time gener interoper success gener consol manufactur avail type game time game releas precis calcul price elast made nintendo evid appear show demand game consol game cartridg inelast low price elast game cartridg game consol consum price import factor purchas decis compat game cartridg sold slightli higher price instanc game compat soni playstat prevent achiev fastest sale rate game histori launch indic rel higher price level game cartridg influenc consum willing purchas consol current owner game consol switch substitut respons small perman price increas game cartridg price increas game cartridg insuffici induc consum game consol seek replac obsolet bui conclud contrari nintendo argument system competit game cartridg compat game consol belong market compat event issu competit take place system price game signific influenc decis bui game consol left open nintendo accept firstli commiss factual legal find set statement object restrict competit identifi commiss statement object appreci effect competit purpos articl treati geograph scope market technic compat fact static consol conjunct tv set mean requir adjust standard tv set pal standard eea countri franc secam standard nintendo static consol made oper secam standard oper correctli pal countri vice versa televis system repres technic barrier trade consol geograph market static consol distinct made franc rest eea pal area appear consol oper eea technic modif static consol produc nintendo appear function pal area minor modif compat reason make subdivis geograph scope market pal area eea direct interact game cartridg tv screen connect game consol similar technic compat problem respect game cartridg game sne consol oper properli tv standard consol design meet game cartridg consol parallel trade belgium franc ne consol spain franc spain belgium pal standard franc secam game cartridg static consol function consol creat secam pal standard technic barrier trade product exist final hand held consol technic ident worldwid game cartridg market oper consol technic ident worldwid consider relev geograph market definit part remedi avoid parallel trade noe deem quot shoot price differ trade europ max term quot impli order prevent retail establish territori switch supplier establish territori price differenti need mean supplier area constitut actual altern sourc suppli product ground conclud eea wide market exist technic ident product statement consist find demand condit eea homogen substanti note composit suppli product relev product market similar eea game consol manufactur nintendo sega soni sold eea countri vast major game cartridg consol offer sale eea product launch eea dai nintendo soni sega market share broadli similar area eea soni entri market static consol similar impact parti market share eea suppli side concern substanti differ competit condit exist eea transport cost barrier trade signific impedi trade product game cartridg consol parallel trade occas member state barrier trade product lower game cartridg hand held consol static consol view small volum weight game cartridg hand held consol lack appar adapt product local condit note exist countri compani activ offer parallel trade product sale retail confirm fact parallel trade resel parallel trade product final consum activ busi potenti requir signific modif product technic characterist packag exist parallel trader render deal parallel trade good transpar cost effect potenti purchas lower impedi prevent dealer switch supplier locat area nonetheless substanti price differ exist eea countri eventu nintendo align price limit prevent parallel trade restrict parallel trade view consider price differenti suggest separ geograph market simpli emphasis fact infring actual effect partit singl market intellectu properti right commiss consid possibl geograph market wider eea case nintendo polici activ prosecut trader parallel import nintendo game consol game cartridg eea ground infring intellectu properti right own nintendo eea geograph scope market concentra concentra argu portugues market consid separ market concentra contest commiss analysi geograph scope relev product market fact underli analysi argu situat stand exist portugues law consum inform portugues languag compani oper portug requir provid inform portugues absenc parallel trade necessarili distinct nation market exist consist area condit competit suffici homogen constitut singl geograph market trade consol eea requir oper limit switch power plug static consol ad call scart cabl connect game consol tv set countri destin provid simpl booklet instruct local languag commiss file document eman parti estim cost oper fact contest concentra submit addit fact document clear cost insignific comparison consol prevent parallel trade whilst trade eea involv cost cost justifi exist separ geograph market present case exist separ geograph market portug contradict fact contrari concentra assert time parallel trade game consol game cartridg portug substanti comparison territori conclus static consol geograph market distinguish franc hand rest eea geograph market hand held consol wide eea geograph scope market game cartridg compat nintendo consol eea wide state competit relev market market game consol limit number signific supplier game consol period infring nintendo soni sega japanes base compani game platform commodor cd philip cd atari jaguar signific forc market year end march nintendo worldwid turnov jpy billion soni game busi segment turnov jpy billion sega consum equip divis jpy billion turnov figur equival eur million eur million eur million nintendo held substanti market share type consol market franc eea countri tabl fact septemb sega nintendo sold virtual game consol eea end septemb soni enter eea market game consol bit soni playstat obtain signific market share sega turn launch bit consol saturn success nintendo respons challeng consol introduc eea march nintendo annual report nintendo remain singl largest produc home video product world nintendo worldwid turnov fell short soni game busi segment datamonitor soni european sale static consol worth usd million eur million retail price nintendo eea turnov consol eur wholesal price year end march sega european wide turnov consol sale sega consol wide believ significantli lower soni nintendo fact sega european turnov consol game financi year gbp million eur million sega eea turnov nintendo eea sale consol nintendo share eea market game consol market static game consol figur tabl demonstr nintendo held substanti market share type static game consol market french market market compris eea countri unit kingdom tabl market share volum term nintendo sega type static consol countri gt tabl gt sourc gfk nielsen figur obtain screen digest nintendo market share measur volum term advanc static consol exclud nintendo sale bit sne consol french market static game consol market static game consol compris eea countri tabl itochu confirm competit situat nintendo static consol greec similar eea countri nintendo import supplier static game consol decreas soni entri market conclud nintendo remain signific supplier static game consol franc eea tabl market share volum term sale advanc bit static consol page sale advanc bit static consol repres signific share sale static consol tabl contain ctw quot uk market soar quot page deduc nintendo uk market share advanc consol figur close figur mention unit kingdom tabl deriv sourc strengthen credibl figur present tabl tabl appear bit consol sale constitut uk sale dedic game consol gt tabl gt sourc deriv figur provid screen digest due round column add market hand held game consol nintendo held tabl import share eea market hand held consol market share increas consider nintendo game boi held hand held market germani spain franc unit kingdom busi plan quot demis game gear leav game boi domin portabl market share quot conclud nintendo import supplier eea market hand held game consol itochu confirm competit situat nintendo handheld consol greec similar eea countri tabl market share volum term nintendo sega hand held consol countri gt tabl gt sourc gfk nielsen market game cartridg consol wide rang game cartridg fact avail signific number game main factor contribut success game consol game cartridg develop market consol produc parti licenc consol manufactur parti game publish distribut channel game cartridg independ nintendo channel game cartridg sold instal base game consol nintendo annual report worldwid instal base end april game boi consol million unit million unit compat game cartridg sold equival figur sne consol compat game cartridg million million unit competit separ market game cartridg primarili driven qualiti term popular charact nintendo quot mario quot charact qualiti graphic uniqu game genr price comparison game consol question demand game short live limit month larg number game compat consol exist point time sale game cartridg concentr recent releas game game sale concern popular game time success game demand year demand game subsid remain stock clear lower price creat premium budget structur game cartridg recommend retail price budget game approxim half premium item provid exact market share figur nintendo product market cartridg compat consol year nintendo import publish game reflect fact list unit kingdom top publish charttrack measur combin sale game cartridg type game consol turnov significantli larger combin turnov relev market game compat nintendo produc consol nintendo market share amount market share relev market game compat nintendo consol significantli larger nintendo manufactur cartridg compat consol germani nintendo market share measur game media game consol nintendo import game publish illustr fact outlin section fact demonstr nintendo largest supplier market game cartridg compat nintendo produc sne game boi consol market sne compat game cartridg measur total european sale game cartridg bit consol nintendo sale sight market share figur underestim market share nintendo relev market game cartridg compat sne consol eea nintendo produc game cartridg compat consol percentag relat aggreg market sne compat game cartridg game cartridg compat sega bit consol nintendo share market relev market sne compat game cartridg necessarili higher share wide defin market figur market retail price quot share nintendo quot calcul term nintendo turnov price trade account margin retail independ distributor gallup unit kingdom nintendo market share volum term market game cartridg compat sne consol quarter end decemb period nintendo import competitor market virgin acclaim ocean soni market share nintendo market share volum term quarter end march period market share virgin acclaim ocean soni nintendo market share unit kingdom stai fairli stabl period infring market compat game cartridg unit kingdom sale cartridg compat nintendo consol gbp million eur million retail price nintendo unit kingdom turnov wholesal price eur financi year end march mean nintendo market share market cartridg compat consol half parti game publish expect publish total game platform market nintendo import acclaim infogam game figur relat unit kingdom uncontest market share eea market cartridg lower market game boi compat game cartridg gallup unit kingdom nintendo market share volum term market game compat game boi consol quarter end decemb quarter end march import competitor market ocean acclaim averag market share compani quarter procedur march commiss open investig video game industri case iv po video game septemb result preliminari find commiss open addit investig distribut system nintendo specif case iv po nintendo distribut case iv omega nintendo aros formal complaint articl regul lodg novemb omega contact nintendo commiss investig june commiss nintendo request inform pursuant articl regul inter alia inform nintendo distributor subsidiari eea copi formal distribut agreement undertak activ franc germani itali unit kingdom repli juli noe provid name nintendo main distributor subsidiari eea copi formal distribut agreement italian distributor linea noe state agreement exist relat territori undertak activ market wholli own subsidiari nintendo septemb commiss request copi noe gener term condit sale state term process review copi term forward commiss supplementari respons articl request june copi formal distribut agreement greek portugues distributor commiss septemb octob commiss request inform term agreement novemb nintendo inform commiss review distribut agreement forward specif propos modif commiss subsequ januari meet held commiss nintendo repres commiss request descript nintendo distribut polici nintendo state agreement review final draft agreement forward commiss complet nintendo version standard agreement distributor assur commiss concern relat distributor oblig address draft distribut agreement april nintendo submit draft agreement independ distributor discuss meet januari meet commiss nintendo repres held april meet commiss request clarif number point term relat quot authoris dealer quot statu agreement nintendo inform commiss agreement italian distributor expir forc nintendo explain occas quot authoris dealer quot free sell nintendo confirm agreement applic eea revis draft agreement eea distributor commiss novemb agreement incorpor element dealt meet april agreement model version standard agreement eventu implement begin subsequ omega complaint late commiss extend investig march nintendo request pursuant articl regul submit distribut agreement independ exclus distributor gener term condit sale distribut agreement custom countri nintendo subsidiari act exclus distributor period repli nintendo admit distribut agreement gener term condit contain restrict parallel trade eea agreement time expir alter put end noa instruct ne delet gener term condit sale term prohibit sale ne territori addit noa wrote eea base subsidiari remind requir commun law intra eea parallel trade omega complaint contain alleg nintendo oper polici resal price mainten netherland nintendo repli omega complaint date april nintendo state quot nintendo enforc recommend retail price quot letter date octob commiss noe commiss suggest send circular letter nintendo dutch dealer clarifi set resal price freeli octob nintendo agre send circular letter decemb nintendo wrote commiss state awar quot issu relat parallel trade commun quot express cooper voluntarili commiss inform oper aspect distribut polici europ provid written account relev matter nintendo submit hundr document commiss submiss receiv januari april subsequ admiss nintendo credibl step ensur complianc commun law futur step includ present februari senior manag seminar nintendo eea subsidiari particip independ distributor instruct eea subsidiari nintendo continu organis represent correspond commiss investig admiss commiss formal request inform date march prompt inform receiv indic dealer prevent purchas member state repli april restrict parallel trade dealer refus dealer suppli nintendo product ground product export subsequ commiss receiv inform parallel trade nonetheless hamper unit kingdom result commiss request inform receiv octob decemb repli request show nintendo parti involv hinder parallel trade illeg januari spontan provid evid subsequ step prevent breach competit law step includ formalis competit law complianc programm entail complianc report present manag director financi director john menzi subsidiari site visit introduct stand instruct review arrang practic give concern relat competit law contact commiss distributor procedur prior notif statement object commiss contact distributor nintendo correspond confidenti document commiss file correspond exchang soc rep concentra lda call concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu hella ep cd contact data gmbh date june commiss state open formal proceed compani nintendo administr procedur april commiss address statement object nintendo corpor copi nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc copi game soc rep concentra lda call concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor copi itochu hella ep cd contact data gmbh copi contact data belgium nv parti request formal hear pursuant regul ec formal hear organis event unit kingdom ireland start unit kingdom ireland behaviour nintendo independ distributor detail fact territori separ relev parti activ territori time event nintendo uk march august nintendo exclus distributor unit kingdom ireland nuk price trade unit kingdom low comparison germani parallel exportedproduct offer german retail price lower offer noe exist substanti parallel trade germani eea countri indic price differenti letter april noe demand give instruct nintendo subsidiari quot grei import real major problem decis need side strict instruct subsidiari elimin custom export product countri uk give subject attent stop grei export activ measur immedi quot quot dear give instruct subsidiari target stop grei export control bigger number immedi custom quot instruct noe sought clarifi letter form noe noa date april measur propos letter includ suppli export client bui parallel import stock retail coordin price trade success measur stamp parallel trade sourc standard busi practic eea specif request instruct quot strict order subsidiari measur stop grei export mean suppli custom distributor safe clean check regular custom order shipment make quantiti line custom potenti ii subsidiari bui grei import send back suppli countri europ purchas price paid import custom provid minimum quantiti exce piec iii advanc info subsidiari product lowest price quantiti reduc price item plan sale reduc price regular custom price avail coordin europ noa suggest plan target ii price shoot price differ trade europ maximum term product actual line narrow differ maximum unavoid due current commit price comparison made kei product work compani person carri ball coordin quot sic concept plan noa state letter nuk quot meet european distributor learn grei market problem increas significantli past year made imposs distributor subsidiari sell inventori respect market quot quot clear quot problem quot parallel trade discuss nintendo group nintendo independ distributor time meet bergsala noa place exhibit approxim week bergsala discuss noa problem bergsala result larg amount grei import suppli uk base parallel export sweden result noa instruct nuk letter date quot quot determin nintendo sell product custom busi quot sic event august acquir nintendo exclus distributorship ireland unit kingdom remain nintendo exclus distributor territori decemb nintendo remain present unit kingdom wholli own subsidiari nintendo servic subsidiari direct respons distribut product unit kingdom formal distribut agreement nintendo januari success agreement nintendo agreement undertook bui product exclus nintendo nintendo turn sell product unit kingdom ireland product cover nintendo manufactur game consol game cartridg nintendo manufactur consol januari agreement contain provis effect sell categori custom retail specialis retail consum parallel trade sever restrict result provis resal product custom trader includ establish unit kingdom prohibit shown provis appli practic prevent parallel export custom success formal distribut agreement nintendo ostens gave export product countri territori prohibit activ seek export sale fact show de facto mean nintendo forc measur prevent export territori detail recit quot game commerci polici authoris custom quot letter decemb submit commiss copi quot game commerci polici authoris custom quot polici statement quot game prepar sell product compani directli market product end consum retail mail order compani catalogu store quot quot game refer approach retail unit kingdom ireland initi local distributor refus suppli retail make request quot state commerci rational polici quot practic uk product sold retail territori unit kingdom ireland desir practic quot quot game sell product wholesal subdistributor quot state commerci rational polici quot suppli nintendo product wholesal definit sell uk retail retail territori quot recognis rational polici statement sale wholesal subdistributor violat polici statement admit polici restrict parallel trade rational polici appar exchang refer recit correspond date august polici establish date action action acquir distributorship product concern compani call uk base wholesal product part group retail chain suppli shop act independ wholesal letter date august wrote quot game appoint exclus distributor nintendo parti product uk authoris dealer qualifi retail term appoint preclud suppli intermedi distributor happi suppli nintendo product behalf retail outlet unabl suppli nintendo product basi quot letter date august appear made understand quot longer happi act distributor product custom quot deterior busi relat nintendo februari launch promot campaign offer product substanti lower price nintendo distributor parallel export unit kingdom attract option supplier promot price advertis trade journal call ctw februari refer quot big deal quot justifi price reduct refer competit unit kingdom retail market unsatisfactori shelf posit occupi intent extend life cycl sne game boi product price offer significantli lower offer eea countri germani itali netherland greec franc spain price differ relat game consol germani rang game cartridg comparison wholesal price charg linea price trade sne consol offer parallel import lower differ wholesal price sne compat game rang game boi compat game cartridg consum price sne game unit kingdom lower netherland lower game boi consol bundl game cartridg bundl game boi compat game unit kingdom parallel trader offer game boi consol spanish retail wholesal price charg ne game boi consol bundl compat game offer trade price lower lowest price ne charg custom bundl differ retail price game boi game cartridg sne game cartridg differ retail price rang bergsala estim parallel import product sold retail price lower product suppli retail bergsala noe substanti grei import unit kingdom place denmark norwai finland conclud price countri parallel import place higher unit kingdom price differ appar exist consider length time result lower price level unit kingdom incent parallel trade product unit kingdom eea territori exist letter nintendo greek distributor itochu noe date februari itochu estim price charg unit kingdom retail lower price itochu paid suppli nintendo result quot greek retail purchas unit kingdom compet nintendo local distributor bless nintendo quot dai launch quot big deal quot campaign februari noa directli involv matter reassur noa quot intent suppli europ quot similarli reassur colleagu eea countri state quot give inform price offer retail unit kingdom uk sale quot emphasi ad quot cost prevent product arriv europ quot nintendo boycott convinc nintendo februari noa ncl gave instruct nintendo servic quot ncl concern game limit aggress market super ne game boi hardwar softwar contrari term distributorship agreement accept order product result current market effort evalu issu resolv ncl satisfact quot subsequ inform instruct explain quot order put hold time fulli understood stock unit kingdom found european countri quot time noa appar thought written agreement impli prevent export territori noa admit commiss action part nintendo consider impact busi order put hold involv unit game consol game cartridg total purchas gbp volum repres expect sale volum year purchas make approxim gbp affect order essenti meet custom demand exceed stock stock shortag risk jeopardis relat import influenti custom fact time consid danger lose distribut agreement unsurprisingli wrote march noa quot happen precaut ensur product whatsoev reach countri outwith authoris territori quot order verifi take action noa made survei european distributor result survei march meet held noa repres noe measur appar initi satisfact nintendo result nintendo suspens purchas order lift nintendo boycott last februari march pressur acquisit distributorship unit kingdom ireland acquir quot suppli purpos distribut south africa time ncl distributor appoint countri quot ncl distributor appoint south africa april intend acquir right perman basi extend african countri march nintendo suppli boycott end noe check level parallel export unit kingdom reduc april noe ident questionnair quot nintendo distributor subsidiari quot quot actual grei market offer unit kingdom unit state america quot intend quot improv coordin nintendo busi quot questionnair request inform quot offer market offer respect product special attent product ctw report enclos price price comparison price trade retail price comparison quot ctw report mention advertis attach questionnair describ detail price reduct offer unit kingdom retail nintendo product identifi distributor directli respons price polici questionnair link exist lower price unit kingdom parallel export unit kingdom eea territori identifi distributor respons repli requir dai nintendo subsidiari nintendo independ distributor linea concentra itochu repli linea ad repli copi offer made custom survei direct consequ letter date april noe wrote noa subject quot grei export unit kingdom effect control request right export south africa countri check situat meantim european countri result grei export happen gener base special offer enclos ctw report issu februari strong recommend clearanc export countri quot noe believ behaviour lead short term consequ ask noa action appar perceiv acquisit distribut right south africa depend satisfi concern noe wrote noe april quot keen acquir nintendo distribut right africa plan put formal request applic distributorship licenc decid leav submiss met quot nintendo concern reaction nintendo concern cover aspect busi behaviour inter alia price polici lack control export custom complaint set letter noe april noe noa date april letter noe date april start state quot agre cooper maximis mutual benefit interest total european market place nintendo quot indic noe agre resolv conflict noe repres interest european distributor noe repres parti interest deduc fact letter contain flowchart depict flow parallel trade noe consid exist name place establish numer parallel trader parallel trader establish belgium netherland unit kingdom germani sweden itali franc austria switzerland mean noe seek solut stop parallel import territori germani rest eea includ territori independ exclus distributor letter noe inform collect mean questionnair april eea subsidiari independ distributor underpin critic includ inform provid linea repli noe date april price behaviour regard price polici noe complain noa letter date april quot lower price releas quot quot low price unit kingdom grei export forc reduct margin countri quot addit low price result quot undermin european coordin product price quot noe quot allow put european market jeopardi due product float european countri price understand afford quot noe insist quot control market custom time quot rais price control export custom noe critic price polici explain april noe quot fulli understand difficulti differenti price creat mainland european countri market stand higher price market stand unit kingdom work close control situat grei import find isol product price shore unit kingdom reduc impact differenti price mainland europ quot undertook collabor close noe control export territori quot determin stamp limit grei import mainland europ uk quot noe list letter april number specif inquiri suppli parallel trader repli noe date april report measur control situat action custom promis progress report meet noe futur noe request investig custom suppli parallel trader reassur noe suppli trader presum compani suppli action compani problem address april start extens collabor noe tighten control parallel export territori action export custom action undertook export custom summaris letter noa date quot signific amount activ undertaken januari februari year view stop grei export product unit kingdom continent european market major activ regard shut suppli complet control restrict suppli product uk market place question retail longer sell prove oper bona fide uk retail mail order busi compani involv curtail busi hand prove compani suppli product continent europ compani result close account quot period ceas trade compani call quot suspect ship unit kingdom quot action amount systemat busi polici correspond activ pursu busi polici fax date januari wrote nn quot month activ sought ensur suppli bona fide uk retail review order retail check quantiti regard number retail outlet oper quot commiss possess correspond compani refer recit correspond confirm measur compani immedi boycott nintendo clear exampl activ trace parallel export ii compar order custom potenti retail sale unit kingdom iii invok agreement nintendo justifi step export custom iv oblig custom sell retail level unit kingdom effect export ban ban enforc suppli boycott correspond parallel trader show maintain effect control parallel trader instanc april wrote quot mention concern stock sold sega america mean noa view context letter hard inform stock purchas sold unit kingdom quot sic similar incid place recit event summaris letter noa date april quot larg order product quantiti excess retail outlet order reduc level retail outlet spoke reduct order intim due export activ final gain evid link export product told place order level retail activ suppli bona fide retail daili order maximum order level identif ceas trade quot order justifi suppli boycott invok formal distribut agreement nintendo letter date march lawyer explain quot game distributorship agreement nintendo allow suppli bonafid retail uk whilst retail outlet level order receiv suggest product outlet game delight suppli satisfi product retail purpos compli distributor agreement hope client satisfi fact establish trade relationship quot emphasi ad repli lawyer date april appear prepar enter undertak effect eventu ask april give written undertak product offer sale consum outlet agre offer sale person knew suspect bui product resal purpos undertak bui product futur undertak establish suppli latest june march wrote quot recent troubl experienc account compani export europ guarante game stock wholes europ trust start trade effect quot emphasi ad invok formal distribut agreement order justifi measur explain april quot nintendo distributorship agreement extrem clear precis allow sell product multipl retail bona fide independ comput game shop uk market addit suppli product mail order compani catalogu retail sell product wholesal distributor uk market place read content letter interest full detail multipl retail store group mail order compani suppli product quot effect measur market noe wrote quot eea base nintendo distributor subsidiari quot quot subject volum grei import countri urgent top manag review info intercountri tran shipment grei nintendo control influenc quot letter subsidiari independ distributor ask provid detail figur volum parallel trade product year precis product item involv volum countri origin separ parallel trade product item price differ retail level parallel trade product item product item sold distributor attach letter noe detail standardis questionnair request inform volum grei import product item involv countri origin retail price grei import product price differ grei import product suppli subsidiari distributor territori addresse period nintendo subsidiari nintendo independ distributor linea bergsala concentra itochu repli standardis questionnair nintendo provid commiss synopt tabl entitl quot volum grei import quot appar drawn basi repli noe questionnair tabl repli questionnair appear countri nintendo product line time sne consol sne compat game cartridg game boi consol compat game cartridg parallel import significantli reduc repli statement object provid statist show sale parallel trader identifi commiss tail markedli march onward fact recognis noe june wrote state quot compliment dramat reduc parallel export europ realis compliment quot june noe wrote quot fine cooper keep promis grei market export control feel europ make final member famili quot collabor clear quot continu monitor situat commun european partner subsidiari distributor action commun directli find grei import believ unit kingdom futur quot boycott explain recit director written undertak effect product suppli resold unit kingdom june receiv inform advertis product unit kingdom dai decis action wrote state breach undertak account close effect explain quot stock suppli retail store unit kingdom latest advertis continent europ breach agreement quot investig matter repli fax date june state quot suspect receiv stock compani call undertak investig suspicion confirm stop suppli product quot letter wrote quot grei import product suspect unit kingdom purchas sampl detail gather trace ultim sourc suppli quot collabor linea juli inquiri linea parallel import itali request quot prompt action stop phenomenon quot state quot record dealt give detail trace back suppli dubiou dealer deal order continu dilig effort overcom problem quot letter date decemb linea state quot suppli peopl mention letter come altern rout end place sourc meantim continu investig end troubl grei import work hard stop happen endeavour appreci quot collabor continu nn appar offer parallel trade product unit kingdom continu noe suspect unit kingdom base compani call export product reassur noe novemb quot deal quot quot work elimin grei import unit kingdom find stock arrang purchas stock trace back quot noe suggest instruct nn bui parallel trade product letter nn date decemb nn wrote quot discuss noe parallel trade request exampl check game shop found super metroid includ giant player guid found winter gold inform find quot letter date decemb nn suppli detail offer parallel trade product unit kingdom origin made import custom appar measur deem insuffici sophist measur requir decemb nn wrote quot input appreci work concierto matter avoid problem quot shortli fax date januari wrote nn quot individu mark secur film cover box number custom order identifi sourc problem send offend packag sourc problem action assur assist matter reiter suppli custom uk retail activ quot februari work close nn ensur suppli nintendo product march nn request investig matter provid inform base tag system order assist regard march wrote state quot quick tour major citi present lead find substanti quantiti materi address product origin packag found refer number refer clue custom concern quot repli commiss request inform action custom result tag system introduc tag system introduc januari discontinu april continu effort recognis noe wrote linea novemb quot januari year offer merchandis come unit kingdom hope final case hardwar quot noe expect collabor continu expect address remain parallel trade problem renew parallel trade product possibl parallel trade unit kingdom issu octob result latest price polici product consol compat game date noe inform european distributor sister compani quot uk distributor reduc recommend retail price quot quot unit kingdom isol situat price plan consid continent europ quot noe justifi step refer fact quot overpr quot comparison price soni plai station recent improv soni product offer unit kingdom recommend retail price consol decreas gbp approxim eur time gbp approxim eur result parallel import greec itali denmark norwai portug offer local retail price lower local exclus distributor obtain nintendo reason explan differ nintendo charg substanti lower price independ distributor evid import price differenti unit kingdom eea countri creat incent parallel trade make difficult sustain effici control parallel export exclus distributor greec itali norwai sweden denmark report week noe problem unit kingdom price reduct caus market due consequ surg parallel import unit kingdom expect nintendo address problem appar noe opinion reli continu collabor respect wrote respons complaint linea parallel trade unit kingdom year expect continu noe request linea provid detail proof parallel trade product itali unit kingdom includ indic sourc parallel trade receiv proof fax date novemb noe state quot find enclos fax date novemb italian distributor linea gig copi advertis inform action quot annex offer nintendo product made client linea noe linea dai nortec provid noe detail inform parallel import product greec test purchas establish origin parallel trade request noe assist subsequ noe appar transmit inform instruct deal instanc parallel export territori fax date novemb greek distributor noe state quot admit instruct suppli custom export greek parallel import work delai thing told wait thing settl quot letter name unit kingdom base compani suppli quot situat crucial kindli close ey advis cope quot noe request obtain proof bergsala norwegian subdistributor undertook make test purchas june wrote quot nintendo discount structur quot prepar suppli mail order oper accord polici suppli bona fide retail direct consum mail order oper secondari distributor recit request inform turnov mail order oper long juli appar reduc substanti suppli letter date novemb reiter posit suppli distributor requir written undertak stock suppli consol mail order oper reserv ceas suppli provid reassur nortec assert contrari recit incid deni take action parallel export parallel export consol surg octob parallel import unit kingdom nintendo boycott start collabor control export territori recit advantag letter date april noe wrote provid inform noe parallel import product unit kingdom quot work close futur noe limit market place damag grei import quot emphasi ad letter date june state quot learnt past dai kei retail illicit offer suppli killer instinct sne price assur stock correct uk version offer addit offer varieti french portugues sne game boi product hope point provid assist investig quot appar felt noe give assist matter put end import distributor territori product origin unit kingdom letter written divert critic expect action passiv export sale success formal distribut agreement nintendo ostens gave export product countri territori allow activ seek export sale de facto underli premis busi relat nintendo exercis suppos suppli compani territori respons unsolicit request export nintendo expressli admit nintendo conflict earli focus distinct activ passiv sell admit consider quot accord follow hind sight ensur compat written agreement practic market quot made sens nintendo forc exercis strict control custom prevent export permit export albeit passiv nintendo concern product unit kingdom export eea countri export result activ acquir custom abroad repeatedli reassur nintendo distributor suppli compani territori consider export result passiv export sale belgium base parallel import approach suppli product told allow suppli product compani territori propos obtain suppli unit kingdom base trader purchas product account import order deliv awar propos implement deduc fact februari dai nintendo start boycott told export product countri eec reorder product requir furnish proof destin product condit suppli demonstr awar allow respond posit unsolicit request suppli compani territori arrang enter inexplic context note decemb requir term agreement submit quot current custom list quot nintendo part semi annual market plan type inform control export repli letter pursuant articl regul state requir submit quot current custom list quot enforc suppli ask suppli custom list strictli speak correct suppli list part semi annual market plan relationship nintendo impli nintendo requir explain time suppli specif custom insid unit kingdom late februari march nintendo exercis pressur nintendo control export territori noe base alleg product export unit kingdom specif inform obtain sale custom confront inform requir justifi conduct contradict fact provid commiss list compani establish territori eea sold product period januari novemb compani nintendo subsidiari exclus distributor appoint nintendo compani sister compani activ switzerland austria compani territori suppli product sale compani consid regular passiv export sale fact show passiv export sale allow criticis nintendo suppli compani refrain suppli boycott subsequ event accus activ seek export sale quot big deal quot promot advertis ctw trade magazin read unit kingdom advertis ctw fact amount activ seek export sale situat remedi ensur advertis reach trader unit kingdom ireland fact stop advertis immedi awar nintendo critic export compani consequ ctw public campaign refer inquiri nintendo subsidiari independ exclus distributor territori potenti custom establish event spain nintendo españa barrier parallel export spain januari decemb nintendo españa sa ne subsidiari nintendo act exclus distributor spain sne gameboi introduc product gener term condit sale ne custom constitut integr part contractu relat ne custom contain oblig part custom sell nintendo product spain nintendo contest term condit exist januari april intern memo ne date novemb specif instruct ne export custom memo deduc ne instal measur enforc export ban prevent export itali quot case order avoid possibl italian import sn sma product client letter forbid bill client supermarket quantiti unit configur authoris signatur request time account depart send order sn sma authoris assur product nation consumpt quot understood intern memo reason ne institut measur basi analys purchas made custom suspect custom export product ne appar confront custom alleg deni export product nonetheless quot detail analysi sale configur client lead inevit conclus high degre probabl respons export client sale sn sma prohibit expressli authoris sign quot ne employe instruct pai special attent custom ne basi analysi purchas suspect export product undat fax address ne custom ne suspect export state quot clarif note convers yesterdai bring attent fact video consol request present letter sold spain trust clarif fulli satisfi destin consol refer quot margin handwritten comment ad quot don export part send tell client await stock quot letter confirm ne ask assur custom product suppli ne export doubt sell request quantiti memo date june noe instruct ne reinforc control quot mention time pretti clear indic custom involv grei export super nintendo hardwar clear indic softwar hardwar ratio balanc custom order super nintendo softwar hardwar time total specif custom complet line make rightfulli lot nois grei import time expect respect support give support countri kindli subject check precaut control instrument avoid obviou problem quot letter date noa instruct ne remov oblig part custom sell product spain gener term condit provid copi amend custom receiv previou term noa issu instruct nn nf noe ne effect commun law supplier oblig custom resel product geograph territori nonetheless letter noe ne date juli export spain franc state quot receiv yesterdai invoic copi enclosur show item price quantiti ship nf claim franc investig inform compani custom kind busi sell indic franc correct quot attach invoic compani call ne appar act instruct inform receiv noe juli ne wrote quot export product address detect send product nintendo spain distributor video game franc product nintendo spain suppli intend sold exclus nation market export product franc countri practic approv case request stop kind deal client belong nation market oblig measur compani deserv event quot octob ne provid inform nf order enabl nf identifi grei export spain franc appar nf found parallel import product territori investig origin product inform suppli ne allow nf establish spain origin product parallel import franc ne parallel import spain period januari april ne provid noe inform incid origin parallel trade regular basi januari ne wrote noe compani call inform noe quot detect bought killer instinct sne yoshi island sne origin bergsala sweden store locat countri product import sold talk bergsala control situat quot januari bergsala report back noe quot ref fax todai spain receiv fax compani offer softwar busi whatsoev quot letter date june noe ne appear ne regularli request noe measur prevent parallel import origin territori exclus distributor letter possess commiss confirm ne provid inform parallel trade noe protect interest nintendo group parallel import product price good sold quot complet destroi spanish market quot point ne estim maximum financi risk parallel trade larg esp million eur million time ne refer parallel trade unit kingdom state opinion quot absolut kind thing quot event netherland nn parallel export netherland commiss awar restrict formal written agreement nn custom hamper export nn custom netherland letter nn nf date februari read quot export note repres problem custom usual small stock concentr retail quot letter deduc nn practic effect prevent parallel export custom exist practis deduc statement event place period custom nn nn suspect resel product omega parallel trader product quot time nintendo made remark resel omega statist nintendo time nintendo delai block deliveri time requir inspect administr quot statement deduc nn suppli custom condit product resold parallel export appar statement nn enforc condit suppli blockag restraint time statist method trace suspect parallel trader product netherland found territori nn ask assist trace export compani measur instruct noe nn date octob sale parallel import product germani state quot check custom offer interfer immedi stop deliveri merchandis quot nn parallel import netherland numer occas period octob decemb nn provid inform parallel import territori noe noa independ distributor assist exclus distributor territori origin stop parallel trade caus price eros netherland threaten nn relat custom letter possess commiss evid event franc nf parallel import franc nintendo franc sarl nf exclus distributor franc decemb decemb period octob octob nf collect inform incid origin parallel import provid inform noe letter possess commiss evid instanc basi inform parallel export spain acquir nf transmit noe instruct ne measur compani recit nf urg noe check client contact export game cartridg franc belgium luxembourg noe subsequ sought reassur contact step prevent export recit nf export franc septemb contact report consol franc offer contact custom price contact pai nintendo suppli impli signific price differenti exist franc belgium price differ larg scale export franc occur incid explain exist technic barrier trade result tv standard adapt static consol secam pal standard difficult expens technic barrier trade exist static consol hand held consol game cartridg parallel export franc eea countri nonetheless hamper memo nf noe date octob nf state quot sale term risk export franc quot agreement retail wholesal nf rebat structur base retroact rebat function custom turnov nf contractu period softwar result greater part retail gross profit sale nintendo product realis sale period unavoid nf sale term prevent parallel export export custom run liquid problem export end year rebat nf offer cash rebat foreign base compani order competit retroact rebat purchas game cartridg concentr categori product parallel trade franc hamper technic barrier trade event belgium luxembourg nb contractu barrier export belgium luxembourg januari april nintendo belgium nb held exclus distribut right nintendo product belgium luxembourg nintendo nb impos oblig dealer effect nintendo product suppli dealer end custom nintendo contest oblig impos januari april provis implement letter octob noe nn nb nf sale parallel import product germani noe wrote quot check custom offer interfer immedi stop deliveri merchandis quot repli date octob nb noe appear nb investig matter nb parallel import belgium luxembourg equal nb request similar support noe june wrote noe quot custom luxemburg complain enclos advertis grei game boi german packag good come chain investig matter quot repli june noe inform nb result investig fact period octob novemb nb correspond noe occas incid origin parallel trade appar expect quot problem quot address substanti letter possess commiss contact parallel export belgium luxembourg march nb liquid april cd contact data gmbh appoint independ exclus distributor nintendo product belgium luxembourg enter distribut agreement nintendo effect cd contact data gmbh entrust part task distribut product contact data belgium nv clear contact bound ensur custom parallel export suggest made nf noe ask contact custom sold game cartridg custom nf contact respons octob noe state quot receiv until deliveri piec lylat war deliv approxim custom french part belgium fact start contact data belgium deliv hardwar franc cautiou custom deliv big quantiti discuss week cautiou deliveri export quot text distributor agreement contact nintendo allow contact export passiv contact reassur nintendo includ passiv export contact parallel import belgium septemb decemb contact correspond occas noe parallel import territori expect quot problem quot address novemb wrote noe state quot propos belgian market piec hw german manual quot occas contact letter date decemb inform noe parallel import nintendo product germani sold luxembourg base retail noe repli promptli dai request inform parallel import good contact letter noe inquir contact regist parallel import franc luxembourg gener luxembourgish retail similarli contact complain noe parallel import territori franc contact explicitli ask noe quot custom cancel order consol appar cheaper franc backord receiv cancel main prioriti discuss monaco action context doubt mandatori quot issu subsequ discuss telephon confer nf septemb dai contact contact nf novemb connect suspect quot grei quot import game cartridg event germani noe parallel export germani nintendo europ gmbh noe subsidiari nintendo exclus distribut right product germani nintendo gener term condit sale noe custom contain oblig quot contract area custom sell nintendo product german feder republ end user quot nintendo interpret section mean quot gener term condit sale noe custom place august contain oblig noe custom suppli nintendo product germani quot gener term condit sale effect januari august articl part agreement parti oblig enforc mean analysi custom order clear letter noe noa april noe state quot control custom bigger number show product normal framework custom localis shipment stop quot januari decemb noe agent call distribut product behalf parallel export agent equal control contact compani call establish aachen germani suppli report convers compani date march state quot contact made clear product destin foreign countri subsequ refus matter quot noe parallel import germani noe activ role prevent parallel import germani occur letter date octob noe nf nb nn offer made noe custom gave instruct investig custom offer interven immedi stop deliveri product recit noe plai import role ensur nuk measur stop parallel export unit kingdom initi april draw detail plan stop parallel trade ultim lead instruct nuk determin sourc suppli april onward noe plai increasingli import activ role coordin nintendo dai dai effort stop parallel trade lead boycott measur monitor enforc measur stop parallel trade unit kingdom countri noe role detail recit noe effort stop parallel trade eea serv limit purpos stop parallel trade territori germani noe action ensur parallel trade occur eea interpret effort stop parallel trade territori recit event greec itochu parallel export greec februari itochu hella ep wholli own subsidiari group compani ultim parent japanes compani trade itochu shoji kk refer quot itochu quot independ exclus distributor nintendo product greec distributor agreement valid period contain provis quot nintendo appoint distributor exclus independ authoris distributor sale cover product authoris dealer territori authoris distributor purchas cover product nintendo import greec distribut sale quot quot distributor sell cover product subdistributor quot quot distributor sell cover product person authoris dealer sell cover product person distributor reason person intend export cover product countri european commun sell transfer cover product retail custom purchas product ordinari busi quot quot term authoris dealer limit person specialis sell consum product retail consum authoris nintendo deal cover product annual term distributor distributorship nintendo distributor mutual agre list authoris dealer territori quot claus requir itochu provid year list current custom nintendo quot nintendo time term distributorship make examin book record correspond nintendo deem quot commiss read provis contest itochu repli statement object itochu sell dealer establish greec approv nintendo exclud passiv sale compani establish eea itochu explicitli prohibit resel product custom specialis resel product retail consum intend resel product retail custom intra eea parallel export itochu custom sever restrict itochu resel custom resel product trader includ trader establish greec export custom itochu countri eea countri ec member state expressli prohibit itochu parallel import greec itochu provid noe noa inform incid origin parallel trade expect noe address problem itochu crucial quot surviv nintendo busi greec quot quot protect market quot occas result distributor territori origin cut suppli parallel trader march wrote noa inform quot awar distributor greec contact fax issu trace sourc problem long establish nuk game custom problem reoccur recent order fulfil notifi itochu agre directli touch situat ongo basi quot dai inform itochu suppli compani parallel export product unit kingdom greec detail effort find sourc suppli nortec parallel import greec nortec ae nortec establish april start trade nintendo exclus distributor greec septemb enter distribut agreement nintendo effect nortec remain nintendo distributor greec januari octob januari nortec provid noe inform incid origin parallel import territori continu monitor case parallel import regularli inform noe latest develop territori significantli reduc price consol octob result parallel import unit kingdom greec threat interest nortec nortec perform test purchas made effort trace sourc suppli parallel trader hope noe address problem letter noe nortec stress parallel import quot complet destroi build quot quot jeopardis effort control clean local market quot parallel import quot disast nintendo product greec urg realis situat assist effort countri quot quot situat kill quot nortec stress noe quot reaction absolut indispens surviv quot occas result instruct noe cut suppli parallel export custom nortec awar novemb nortec wrote noe quot parallel import unit kingdom admit instruct suppli custom export parallel import work delai thing compani suppli product imposs written proof man gave inform paid negoti uk sourc present kindli check quot passag demonstr effort nortec made obtain inform origin parallel import letter date januari nortec final report noe quot solv headach parallel import bright year greec quot event portug concentra parallel export portug end chave feist amp cia lda call sociedad de representaco concentra lda septemb concentra produto para criança sa concentra exclus distributor nintendo product portug formal distribut agreement nintendo concentra forc februari contain ident provis agreement nintendo itochu recit reason extent agreement nintendo itochu agreement concentra nintendo restrict passiv export sale concentra parallel export concentra custom portug evid concentra activ prevent prevent parti establish portug parallel export portug concentra parallel import portug evid exist concentra prevent prevent custom parallel import product evid concentra report parallel import portug noe ask noe matter concentra letter noa date januari concentra repli questionnair noa report quot import market share parallel product come european commun countri quot concentra repli questionnair noe mention recit april concentra report respons noe questionnair moment time affect parallel import unit kingdom situat subsequ chang repli noe questionnair mention parallel import occur unit kingdom spain netherland novemb concentra report noe offer made custom state quot retail resist opportun make addit margin ask noe hope nintendo find solut situat futur quot event itali linea parallel export itali octob end linea gig spa linea exclus distributor nintendo product itali period octob februari distributor agreement contain ident provis agreement itochu concentra differ linea allow sell approv subdistributor quot term authoris distributor limit person compani entiti specialis sell consum product wholesal level authoris nintendo resel cover product authoris dealer quot addit stipul quot subdistributor distributor intend sell part cover product subdistributor nintendo prior written approv subdistributor grant approv nintendo full discret approv revok nintendo time reason notic quot prior appoint subdistributor undertak respect oblig linea inter alia authoris sale authoris dealer linea subdistributor linea allow suppli allow sell custom agre nintendo turn resel product consum linea submit step prevent parallel trade itali view fact itali high price territori demand parallel export itali linea parallel import itali linea provid noe occasion inform incid origin parallel import territori expect recipi address problem result order cancel caus lose face custom juli wrote noe nb ne inform develop italian parallel import letter state quot proof parallel import nintendo itali sourc product supplier countri germani uk belgium spain reli prompt action stop phenomenon massiv imped regular spread busi strongli hope undertak signific step interrupt quot sic repli juli reassur linea dealt compani quot give detail trace back suppli dubiou dealer deal quot linea provid inform identifi origin export parti similar event occur decemb basi inform receiv linea export consol cartridg unit kingdom noe instruct novemb action recit linea admit attempt itali free parallel import argu attempt success product arriv itali event denmark norwai sweden finland iceland bergsala parallel export bergsala nintendo exclus distributor sweden denmark norwai finland iceland written agreement exist bergsala nintendo distribut product territori bergsala subsidiari finland bergsala fun oy independ subdistributor denmark norwai electron fun unsaco bergsala cooper nintendo order control parallel trade ncl state letter date januari bergsala quot receiv letter subsidiari spain complain detect killer instinct sne yoshi island sne origin product import sold control situat comment matter quot repli date januari bergsala deni busi letter noe date april entitl quot parallel export scandinavian hardwar greec quot bergsala reassur noe quot check agent countri swear sold greec territori guarante bergsala sweden find info ship dock fulli cooper europ clean parallel good quot quot clear bergsala prevent export sweden part territori directli respons distribut product countri territori direct evid exist bergsala prevent parallel export sweden directli indirectli give instruct subdistributor countri territori bergsala parallel import direct result complaint bergsala noa parallel import threaten market relat retail noa instruct nuk investig custom suppli turn suppli custom bergsala sweden subsequ januari novemb bergsala independ subdistributor unsaco electron fun provid inform noe incid origin parallel trade bergsala territori sweden denmark norwai finland iceland bergsala transmit inform expect noe step prevent parallel import territori instanc letter date octob bergsala wrote noe quot face problem grei import england compani ll fax fax thing prevent problem quot sic lead role nintendo effort control parallel trade coordin enforc nintendo group compris ncl wholli own subsidiari noe noa nf ne nn date nb nuk recit member distinguish purpos describ fact manufactur product distributor thereof franc netherland germani spain august unit kingdom april belgium luxembourg group uniqu posit effect monitor exist parallel trade enforc measur requir prevent directli benefit implement monitor method monitor parallel trade nintendo implement procedur monitor parallel trade nintendo group measur includ statist method reli fact trader resold product final consum product mix purchas trader satisfi ratio time incent parallel trade exist nintendo product rang trader resold product parallel trader parallel import product trace ratio product purchas trader compar deal chang ratio monitor systemat ratio consol cartridg sale refer relev correspond quot hardwar softwar ratio quot plan propos noe discuss noa earli envisag purchas made custom monitor order trace parallel trader recit exampl implement monitor devic ne put place administr procedur trace suspect parallel trader identifi basi pattern purchas ne instruct noe reinforc control increas hardwar softwar ratio noe procedur trace potenti parallel trader territori noe monitor amount purchas made custom order normal rang noe stop shipment nn statist method occas period trace custom sold product omega nf analysi ratio game consol purchas purchas game cartridg trace parallel import territori view take measur parallel import deduc memo date octob nintendo similar statist method find independ distributor custom parallel export product nf request noe verifi ratio contact game cartridg purchas order contact custom export product belgium franc noe method control nintendo subsidiari shown ne recit addit statist measur nintendo collect inform parallel import subsidiari independ distributor eea systemat nintendo initi occas instanc april noe questionnair eea base nintendo distributor subsidiari questionnair refer quot effort improv coordin nintendo busi quot concern parallel trade price basi inform receiv noe accus control parallel export custom threaten effort expand export right africa recit noe extens questionnair eea base subsidiari independ distributor quot top manag review quot request inform parallel trade territori basi respons questionnair noe conclud action export custom recit addit earli noa discuss issu parallel export unit kingdom european distributor issu instruct nuk recit boycott noa made survei distributor europ effect measur stop parallel export unit kingdom recit noa prepar lift nintendo boycott result late parallel trade reappear distributor complain distributor provid evid noe request product parallel import territori origin unit kingdom recit numer occas nintendo subsidiari independ distributor spontan commun inform noe parallel import territori occasion inform noa ncl noe perceiv subsidiari independ distributor entiti coordin effort prevent parallel trade product illustr fact great major correspond noe nintendo subsidiari independ distributor parallel trade concern export import germani fact concern parallel trade territori ncl inform detail system restrict parallel trade januari noe respons complaint ne parallel import spain scandinavia forward complaint ncl turn verifi bergsalawa respons import recit implement nintendo coordin role limit collect inform parallel trade extend implement measur stop incid parallel trade occur recal noa interven behalf bergsala stop parallel trade unit kingdom sweden recit june turn noe order stop parallel import territori recit noe novemb decemb instruct nn make test purchas order trace origin parallel trade good netherland recit complaint noe introduc tag system trace parallel export activ period novemb march recit noe interven behalf nf instruct ne control custom sell product franc recit receiv inform nf noe ask contact export belgium franc recit parallel import reappear end noe told quot action quot basi inform receiv noe itali recit septemb noe discuss nf situat parallel trade franc belgium complaint contact recit noe issu instruct parallel export greec novemb recit complianc noe conclud measur need order ensur continu complianc measur independ turn nintendo compani noa ncl noe conceiv april plan parallel trade discuss plan occas request instruct implement noa ncl noa gave instruct plan nuk recit earli conflict nintendo aros noe prime critic busi behaviour subsequ ensur complianc launch boycott recit ncl assess impact ctw advertis particip person meet march nintendo led resolut conflict recit ncl issu instruct lift boycott suppli decid met legal assess jurisdict agreement concert practic appli member state norwai iceland bergsala exclus independ distributor practic affect competit trade member state articl treati applic effect competit norwai iceland effect trade commun countri countri articl eea agreement appli nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh distribut polici express practic involv nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ distributor wholesal retail product appreci effect competit trade member state articl eea agreement commiss compet present case appli articl treati articl eea agreement applic articl treati articl agreement european econom area eea agreement articl treati articl eea agreement articl treati articl eea agreement agreement undertak decis associ undertak concert practic affect trade member state contract parti object effect prevent restrict distort competit common market territori cover eea agreement prohibit undertak articl treati appli agreement decis associ concert practic undertak term quot undertak quot defin treati court instanc european commun found quot articl treati aim econom unit consist unitari organis person tangibl intang element pursu specif econom aim long term basi contribut commiss infring kind refer provis quot purpos articl treati undertak mean articl treati identifi case nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh nintendo america nintendo netherland bv call nintendo benelux bv nintendo franc sarl nintendo españa sa nintendo belgium sprl nintendo uk john menzi plc game concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu hella ep itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh contact data belgium nv custom undertak retail wholesal undertak purpos articl treati accord case law court justic european commun articl treati appli relationship singl econom unit undertak parent compani depend subsidiari present case articl appli relationship nintendo corpor parent wholli own subsidiari nintendo españa sa nintendo netherland bv nintendo franc sarl nintendo europ gmbh nintendo america stage nintendo uk recit nintendo belgium sprl recit appli relationship cd contact data gmbh contact data belgium nv relationship itochu corpor ultim wholli own subsidiari itochu hella ep relationship john menzi plc wholli own subsidiari game agreement concert practic articl treati prohibit agreement decis associ concert practic agreement exist parti adher common plan limit limit individu commerci conduct determin line mutual action abstent action market agreement made write formal contractu penalti enforc measur requir fact agreement express implicit behaviour parti establish case law quot order agreement mean articl treati suffici undertak question express joint intent conduct market specif quot establish case law decis part undertak constitut unilater conduct caught prohibit provid articl treati court justic made clear circumst measur adopt impos appar unilater manner manufactur context continu relat distributor regard constitut agreement mean articl treati respect court instanc clarifi adalat paragraph quot distinct drawn case undertak adopt genuin unilater measur express impli particip undertak unilater charact measur appar whilst fall articl treati regard reveal agreement undertak fall scope articl case practic measur restraint competit appar adopt unilater manufactur context contractu relat dealer receiv tacit acquiesc dealer quot articl treati quot draw distinct concept concert practic agreement undertak decis associ undertak object bring prohibit articl form coordin undertak reach stage agreement properli call conclud knowingli substitut practic cooper risk competit quot criteria coordin cooper laid case law court requir elabor actual plan understood light concept inher provis treati relat competit econom oper determin independ commerci polici intend adopt common market requir independ depriv undertak adapt intellig exist anticip conduct competitor strictli preclud direct indirect contact oper object effect influenc conduct market actual potenti competitor disclos competitor conduct decid adopt contempl adopt market conduct fall articl treati quot concert practic quot parti explicitli subscrib common plan defin action market knowingli adopt adher collus devic facilit coordin commerci behaviour term articl treati concept concert practic requir concertationbut conduct market result concert causal connect presum subject proof contrari undertak take part concert remain activ market account inform exchang competitor determin conduct market concert occur regular basi long period case complex infring long durat commiss characteris exclus form illeg behaviour concept agreement concert practic fluid overlap realist make distinct infring present simultan characterist form prohibit conduct consid isol manifest accur artifici analyt subdivid continu common enterpris object discret form infring common enterpris agreement concert practic time limburgs vinyl maatschappij paragraph court instanc state quot context complex infring involv produc seek number year regul market commiss expect classifi infring precis undertak moment event form infring cover articl treati quot judgment case commiss anic court justic upheld judgment court instanc point express term articl treati agreement consist isol act seri act conduct complex agreement properli view singl continu infring time frame exist term quot agreement quot properli appli plan term expressli agre implement agre basi mechan pursuanc common purpos agreement vari time time mechan adapt strengthen account develop agreement joint enterpris particip agreement plai role particip exercis domin role ringlead intern conflict rivalri cheat occur precis scope arrang vari time particip progress expand cover market mechan adapt strengthen prevent arrang constitut agreement concert practic purpos articl treati singl common continu object natur alleg infring present case alleg infring consist combin agreement concert practis mean emploi consider laps time achiev common object restrict parallel trade form singl continu infring compris categori agreement concert practic distinguish agreement concert practic nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ distributor agreement exist nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc recit concentra produto para criança sa recit linea gig spa recit nortec ae recit bergsala ab recit itochu corpor recit cd contact data gmbh recit virtu distribut agreement distributor nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh agre exclus distributorship contract territori exclus distributor nintendo subsidiari independ distributor suppos prevent parallel export directli indirectli custom territori restrict initi incorpor formal distribut agreement formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh concentra produto para criança sa forc februari recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh linea gig spa forc octob februari recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh itochu corpor forc februari recit expressli restrict abil parti custom parallel export product formal distribut agreement john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh forc august januari restrict john menzi plc sell retail sold product final consum parallel trade sever restrict result resal product john menzi plc custom trader includ establish unit kingdom prohibit recit addit formal distribut agreement ostens allow john menzi plc suppli eea base compani territori respons unsolicit request export sale recit practic john menzi plc bar engag passiv export sale recit infring meant distributor sell product foreign base compani case contractu term formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exclus distributor provid control parallel trade prioriti parti earli parallel trade unit kingdom increas substanti respons nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh conceiv detail plan implement infring includ activ enforc relat restrict parallel trade recit concept plan nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh constitut chang object restrict parallel trade provid stricter enforc reinforc measur restrict parallel trade place event part pre exist singl continu infring itochu corpor argument infring start reject detail plan conceiv nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh combat parallel trade discuss nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exist independ distributor bergsala ab case particip discuss establish meet meet result nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh instruct nuk unit kingdom subsidiari cut suppli parallel trader recit john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh agre april intensifi extens collabor prevent parallel export unit kingdom collabor complement exist provis restrict parallel export formal distribut agreement john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit result control parallel trade strengthen substanti degre recit aim prevent parallel trade john menzi plc territori essenti element relationship nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc demonstr point consequ complianc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh hesit leverag supplier independ distributor enforc continu complianc plan withhold suppli recit formal distribut agreement hinder parallel trade nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh hand john menzi plc linea gig spa concentra produto para criança sa replac formal distribut agreement restrict parallel trade recit infring nonetheless persist characteris share understand exclus distributor prevent parallel trade territori practic market chang practic collabor inform exchang object restrict parallel export nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc bergsala ab concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa parti consider relev admit particip infring last end decemb accept continu infring formal distribut agreement restrict parallel export parti expir nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh devis detail plan combat parallel trade system practic collabor inform exchang parallel trade develop compris nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa bergsala ab itochu corpor nortec ae cd contact data gmbh system complement exist provis restrict parallel export formal distribut agreement recit complementari system collabor inform exchang fulli develop nintendo europ gmbh systemat investig questionnair april incid parallel trade eea recit inform exchang practic collabor entail territori affect parallel import distributor territori occur report nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh occasion directli distributor territori origin nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh forward inform distributor territori parallel export suppos origin investig custom sourc parallel export inform collect close collabor distributor method test purchas dedic tag system statist method special questionnair survei distributor distributor report presenc parallel import territori expect measur import stop distributor found territori sourc parallel export measur prevent export varieti measur stop parallel export export ban imposit gener term condit sale formal distribut agreement inform quot undertak quot suppli blockag restrict threat end mean system parti collabor trace sourc parallel export report incid nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh directli distributor territori parallel trade suspect origin practic collabor inform exchang greatli facilit trace sourc parallel trade turn plan effici tool restrict trade fact practic collabor inform exchang serv object trace parallel trade trader demonstr role plai survei questionnair verifi john menzi plc complianc recit origin formal distribut agreement establish mechan enabl nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh monitor complianc provis restrict parallel trade februari formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh linea gig spa recit itochu corpor recit concentra produto para criança sa recit stipul distributor agre nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh list custom territori suppli concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa itochu corpor contractu oblig submit list current custom nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh regular interv john menzi plc requir regular interv decemb recit contractu provis appli practic john menzi plc recit itochu corpor argu modifi conclus john menzi plc itochu corpor particip agreement object restrict competit addit agreement concert practic exist implement effect practic collabor inform exchang distributor trace parallel trade trader made easier verifi particip compli plan includ effect measur restrict parallel trade territori nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh carri dedic survei statist method purpos monitor complianc includ complianc nintendo group recit newli appoint distributor simpli integr pre exist plan happen john menzi plc cd contact data gmbh nortec ae distributor august april april respect john menzi plc nortec ae contest enter agreement concert practis nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh restrict parallel trade respect territori recit cd contact data gmbh enter agreement concert practis nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh object restrict parallel trade territori belgium luxembourg recit export ban enforc low price territori high price territori distributor step prevent export territori fundament infring effici oper regularli warn nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh parallel import take place respect territori recit agreement concert practic john menzi plc respect custom john menzi plc requir custom written undertak suppli john menzi plc resold final consum unit kingdom condit condit product export resold export resold final consum recit relationship john menzi plc custom agreement concert practic nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh itochu corpor concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa bergsala ab john menzi nortec ae cd contact data gmbh part plan restrict parallel trade impos export ban condit equival effect custom john menzi plc gave effect agreement concert practic agreement concert practic nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh retail wholesal custom germani januari august recit belgium januari april recit spain januari april recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh impos explicit export ban equival condit custom retail wholesal mean formal distribut agreement gener term condit sale germani spain delet written term condit export ban impos custom nintendo europ gmbh nintendo españa sa continu make suppli condit respect custom export product netherland recit nintendo netherland bv make suppli depend custom resel product parallel trader mean custom nintendo group prevent export product resel product parallel export nintendo subsidiari act exclus distributor numer occas provid inform stop parallel trade respect territori recit impos export ban equival condit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh gave effect infring particip bergsala ab itochu corpor nortec ae linea gig spa concentra produto para criança sa john menzi plc cd contact data gmbh export territori particip prevent mean parallel trade territori assign subsidiari nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh prevent parti awar unlaw conduct particip court instanc held recent judgment case sigma commiss quot settl case law undertak particip multiform infring competit rule conduct met definit agreement concert practic anti competit object mean articl treati intend bring infring respons conduct undertak context infring period particip infring prove undertak question awar unlaw conduct particip forese conduct prepar accept risk quot nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh itochu corpor recit linea gig spa recit nortec ae recit john menzi plc recit direct evid exist transmit inform parallel import territori knew inform distributor control parallel export territori restrict parallel export ration distributor knew expect parallel trade territori occur distributor act likewis protect territori turn bergsala ab recit cd contact data gmbh recit john menzi plc recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit receipt inform territori sourc parallel trade knew trace sourc parallel export measur reason report parallel trade territori expect mean attach inform distributor risk bergsala ab recit cd contact data gmbh recit john menzi plc recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit report parallel trade parti similarli john menzi plc recit concentra produto para criança sa recit itochu corpor recit linea gig spa recit agre formal distribut agreement meant parallel trade territori restrict report parallel trade territori forese inform stop parallel trade risk earli nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh conceiv detail plan stop parallel trade problem parallel trade bergsala ab recit argu bergsala ab privi infring bergsala ab knew object collabor nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh europ clean parallel trade recit fact account central posit oblig displai vigil order prevent practis contrari competit rule nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh plai central role infring coordin effort control parallel trade monitor complianc particip infring disciplinari action ensur continu complianc particip recit result lead role nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh privi manifest infring direct evid undertak awar illeg behaviour distributor questionnair nintendo europ gmbh april recit recit independ distributor addresse questionnair knew conduct contribut implement coordin effort object elimin parallel trade product eea final nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor disput repli statement object infring particip singl continu infring detail argument undertak cd contact data gmbh concentra produto para criança sa discuss argument parti exist agreement scope infring john menzi plc john menzi plc admit conduct infring articl treati februari regard period februari john menzi plc argu commerci polici hinder parallel trade refer made game commerci polici authoris custom refer recit form part arrang restrict parallel trade unilater conduct fall scope articl treati john menzi plc admit polici restrict parallel trade issu john menzi plc prior februari polici restrict parallel export polici john menzi plc claim pure unilater john menzi plc behaviour prior februari characteris pure unilater recal john menzi plc formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh valid august januari contain provis effect john menzi plc sell retail specialis sale consum contractu oblig john menzi plc ident polici statement game commerci polici authoris custom recit provis sever restrict parallel export impli resal product john menzi plc custom trader includ establish unit kingdom prohibit ident john menzi plc polici statement recit john menzi plc polici restrict parallel export unilater adopt plan repres implement contractu provis restrict parallel export provis integr part formal distribut agreement constitut agreement mean articl treati exist quot concurr will quot john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh flow john menzi plc sign formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh august correspond date august recit john menzi plc expressli mention john menzi plc refus suppli wholesal purpos direct consequ john menzi plc formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh letter show john menzi plc interpret term quot authoris retail quot term john menzi plc formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh mean entitl suppli retail wholesal purpos direct causal link establish provis restrict parallel export john menzi plc agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh game commerci polici authoris custom john menzi plc conduct vi vi custom thirdli john menzi plc assert prior februari game commerci polici authoris custom restrict parallel trade impos unilater inconsist event recit prior boycott nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh februari john menzi plc prepar enter direct busi relationship readi intermediari establish unit kingdom proceed render john menzi plc involv export sale opaqu visibl nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc assert relat polici restrict parallel trade game commerci polici authoris custom unilater impos reject john menzi plc claim formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh effect septemb date august retain date mention john menzi plc formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh restrict parallel trade effect date agreement date agreement sign john menzi plc argu characteris relationship independ distributor agreement concert practic purpos articl treati independ agreement concert practic nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh argu agreement concert practic exist view isol nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh question ask nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ distributor rais concern respect parallel trade unit kingdom john menzi plc direct essenti john menzi plc argu enter agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc contest particip singl continu infring find parti particip wider infring suffici establish knew broader scope establish undertak enter agreement particip infring john menzi plc knew infring eea wide dimens clear john menzi plc letter nintendo america date februari refer europ recit nintendo europ gmbh letter april refer parallel trader eea recit john menzi plc repli april john menzi plc express willing collabor interest quot total european market place quot recit john menzi plc letter april john menzi plc recognis impact parallel trade mainland europ express intent stop parallel trade mainland europ recit john menzi plc letter refer made continent european market recit nintendo europ letter john menzi plc john menzi plc compliment effort stop parallel trade behalf quot europ quot recit john menzi plc letter nintendo europ gmbh date april refer european partner mean subsidiari nintendo group independ distributor recit linea gig spa linea gig spa submit direct step monitor incid parallel trade territori argument reject linea gig spa regularli provid inform noe john menzi plc parallel import itali recit concentra produto para criança sa itochu corpor nortec ae concentra produto para criança sa admit formal distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh infring articl treati deni intent restrict parallel import territori commun inform parallel import nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit direct indirect evid show compani particip singl continu infring itochu corpor nortec ae argu motiv underli correspond report nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exist parallel trade restrict parallel trade improv purchas price nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh establish undertak knew infring explain reason commit irrelev purpos appli articl treati cd contact data gmbh cd contact data gmbh argu purchas price nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh consider recit appli case cd contact data gmbh contest enter agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh export territori prevent cd contact data gmbh consid view court instanc judgment adalat agreement purpos articl exist cd contact data gmbh nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh adalat court instanc investig condit met find agreement purpos articl treati case direct documentari evid conclus agreement adalat paragraph instanc cd contact data gmbh explicitli acquiesc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh expect laid cd contact data gmbh letter noe date octob letter show cd contact data gmbh nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh arriv quot concurr will quot export cd contact data gmbh territori occur cd contact data gmbh monitor suppli custom export expect recit support argument agreement purpos articl treati exist cd contact data gmbh submit interest enter agreement restrict parallel trade territori argument reject agre cd contact data gmbh ensur parti continu restrict parallel trade prevent parallel import territori cd contact data gmbh submit evid adher agreement parallel trade restrict cd contact data gmbh export product sold product compani knew export product establish case law account concret effect agreement object prevent restrict distort competit common market cd contact data gmbh accept court instanc decis case hercul commiss case hül commiss impli parti agreement infring articl treati ceas parti agreement subsequ actual behaviour respect line anti competit agreement likewis cd contact data gmbh accept case law mere reserv suffic show undertak take part anti competit horizont agreement parti agreement cd contact data gmbh argu commiss reli present case case law ground case refer concern horizont agreement present case concern vertic agreement assess concept quot agreement quot commun judicatur make distinct horizont vertic infring paragraph judgment adalat case concern concept agreement context vertic relationship court instanc ident definit concept agreement reli case law commiss cite establish case law articl refer gener agreement distort competit singl market distinguish agreement competitor oper level econom process compet undertak oper level cd contact data gmbh argu materi differ horizont vertic infring horizont anti competit agreement parti stand gain arrang undertak ultim act accord anti competit arrang decid instanc price fix cartel sell lower price agre contrast cd contact data gmbh argu parti vertic infring possibl quot cheat quot fact cd contact data gmbh allow parallel export occur show quot cheat quot undertak concert parti pursu independ polici market simpli agreement benefit cd contact data gmbh claim judgment court instanc case hül commiss paragraph support view undertak exculp provid plausibl explan presenc meet anti competit agreement conclud anti competit intent cd contact data gmbh argu fact commerci interest restrict parallel trade fact allow parallel trade territori occur constitut evid quot quot part particip anti competit arrang constitut exculpatori evid context fact hül paragraph court instanc expressli reject argument actual conduct market constitut exculpatori evid court instanc held sarrio quot assum applic conduct market conform conduct agre affect liabil infring articl treati quot cd contact data gmbh reli fact realiti allow parallel export occur cd contact data gmbh final argu econom depend nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh option leav impress export make sale lead export nintendo product account cd contact data gmbh turnov relev period cd contact data gmbh submit concret evid nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exert effect pressur cd contact data gmbh compli instruct parallel export event cd contact data gmbh show nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exert effect pressur reli circumst justifi commit infring articl treati particip anti competit conduct complain compet author pressur brought bear lodg complaint commiss articl regul cd contact data gmbh argument reject restrict competit infring object restrict passiv sale result unsolicit request eea base compani exclus territori result export wholesal retail establish territori contrari commiss polici respect exclus distribut passiv sale allow territori protect award exclus distributor enhanc state absolut territori protect territori competit face distributor product territori elimin result intra brand competit sever restrict singl market partit basi conclud agreement concert practic form infring constitut restrict competit mean articl treati articl eea agreement object restrict competit actual effect competit order conclud articl treati articl eea agreement appli event element show restrict appreci effect competit activ enforc infring commun eea exampl parallel export territori hinder recit practic arrang trace parallel export export place nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ distributor recit reinforc ongo control perman charact introduc john menzi plc recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit order monitor custom export product high sale product signific posit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh trade effect trade member state eea contract parti infring effect trade member state contract parti eea articl treati aim agreement present harm attain singl market member state partit nation market affect structur competit common market equal articl eea agreement direct agreement undermin realis homogen european econom area infring natur object partit intern market limit cross border sale product effect trade member state inapplic regul eec eea base subsidiari nintendo group independ nintendo distributor award exclus territori gener accept exclus distribut agreement contribut technic econom progress improv distribut good exclus distribut system forc period relev decis principl benefit block exempt provid regul eec amend regul ec forc establish case law court justic start judgment juli join case grundig consten enhanc exclus grant virtu distribut agreement state absolut territori protect complet prohibit distributor make sale territori assign sell custom intend export indispens realis potenti benefit exclus distribut system regard good question territori hermet seal make interpenetr nation market imposs bring nought econom integr agreement subject present proceed constitut restrict parallel trade object cover regul eec individu exempt articl treati commiss pursuant articl treati condit grant individu exempt prohibit set articl exempt request present case agreement notifi agreement case qualifi exempt exclus territori protect constitut hardcor restrict result improv distribut product consum benefit exclus territori protect imped consum take advantag singl market benefit price differ member state absolut territori protect indispens distribut system base exclus territori durat infring letter date decemb nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh inform commiss collabor commiss proceed recit mere express intent collabor insuffici conclud infring end prime reason intra eea parallel trade product occur nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh polici price competit unit kingdom product met substanti competit eea nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh charg substanti lower price suppli john menzi plc exclus distributor result parallel export unit kingdom eea territori recit latest januari nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh align price suppli exclus distributor eea elimin prime intra eea parallel trade conclud nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh termin infring januari parti infring termin infring nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh januari noe introduc gener term condit restrict parallel export germani recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh contest infring articl treati januari end decemb john menzi plc john menzi plc recognis conduct infring articl treati februari continu end decemb time period august februari commiss demonstr john menzi plc particip infring concentra produto para criança sa concentra produto para criança sa recognis particip infring last recit end decemb recit linea gig spa linea gig spa recognis particip infring last octob end decemb nortec ae nortec ae particip infring octob end decemb recit bergsala ab bergsala ab particip infring decemb recit itochu corpor effect date itochu corpor formal agreement restrict parallel trade nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh recit itochu corpor argu sign agreement decemb agreement evid establish particip itochu corpor decemb itochu corpor particip last decemb februari itochu corpor distributorship end recit cd contact data gmbh cd contact data gmbh particip infring octob decemb recit addresse decis establish legal entiti entiti addresse decis undertak sens articl treati defin recit case concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab addresse decis constitut quot undertak quot purpos articl treati undertak defin recit choic made legal entiti constitut undertak attribut liabil undertak consist legal entiti court justic establish quot fact subsidiari separ legal person suffici exclud possibl conduct imput parent compani subsidiari independ decid conduct market carri materi respect instruct parent compani quot case wholli own subsidiari decis address parent compani parent exert decis influenc subsidiari commerci polici nintendo corpor john menzi plc cd contact data gmbh contest exert decis influenc wholli own subsidiari nintendo europ gmbh nintendo netherland bv nintendo franc sarl nintendo españa sa nintendo belgium sprl nintendo uk nintendo america game contact data belgium nv nintendo europ gmbh submit repli statement object behalf nintendo corpor nintendo america nintendo franc sarl nintendo benelux bv call nintendo netherland bv nintendo españa sa statement object address nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh receiv copi nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh contest commiss address decis nintendo corpor request commiss address decis nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh altern request decis nintendo europ gmbh possibl eea subsidiari nintendo group nintendo america nintendo corpor argu reflect respect respons compani nintendo group nintendo europ gmbh repli statement object address nintendo corpor nintendo corpor commiss consid nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh opportun make view fact legal assess provid statement object appli nintendo subsidiari decis address nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh regard cd contact data gmbh activis acquir control cd contact data gmbh exist entir durat infring exist todai separ identifi legal entiti decis address cd contact data gmbh repli statement object submit itochu corpor behalf itochu corpor itochu hella ep repli itochu corpor maintain commiss imput conduct itochu hella ep itochu corpor itochu hella ep act autonom substanti content itochu refer fact itochu corpor indirectli parent compani itochu hella ep itochu hella ep direct parent compani itochu europ plc supervis activ financi perform interven dai dai oper itochu hella ep sign distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh itochu hella ep emploi autonom high number local staff itochu hella ep creat network dedic sale product invest nintendo fan club merchandis retail outlet activ distinct core busi itochu group compani repli statement object itochu corpor itochu hella ep administr procedur itochu corpor sole interlocutor commiss stora paragraph final fact itochu hella ep sign distribut agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh itochu europ plc quot quot supervis itochu hella ep market activ financi perform interf dai dai activ emploi substanti number personnel constitut evid itochu hella ep autonom behaviour market itochu corpor addresse decis remedi articl regul articl eea act pursuant articl regul articl eea act commiss infring establish requir undertak concern bring infring end recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh termin infring januari infring affect custom nintendo corpor europ gmbh independ distributor restrict hinder parallel import export impos nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh distributor longer appli restrict custom inform bound restrict parallel export import product nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc bergsala ab letter custom inform write right parallel export import product purchas resel parallel trade product concentra produto para criança sa nortec ae articl regul articl eea act gener consider articl regul articl eea act commiss decis impos undertak fine eur eur sum excess thereof exceed turnov preced busi year undertak particip infring intention neglig infring articl treati articl eea agreement fix amount fine commiss regard graviti durat infring role plai undertak parti infring assess individu basi fine impos reflect aggrav attenu circumst fine impos nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh nintendo independ distributor john menzi plc concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh cd contact data gmbh contend case commiss impos fine cd contact data gmbh activ collabor nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh econom depend contact refer previou commiss decis submit commiss impos fine undertak similar circumst commiss wide discretionari power determin amount fine impos includ power impos fine symbol fine contrari rais gener level fine suffici evid exist hold cd contact data gmbh respons infring articl treati fine impos cd contact data gmbh basic amount fine basic amount fine determin graviti durat infring graviti assess graviti commiss take account natur infring actual impact market measur size geograph market natur infring fact infring object enhanc territori protect award exclus distributor state absolut territori protect elimin territori competit distributor product territori object artifici partit singl market jeopardis fundament principl treati restrict kind natur violat articl treati eea agreement event present case constitut singl continu deliber infring articl treati eea agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh linea gig spa itochu corpor concentra produto para criança sa cd contact data gmbh nortec ae infring articl treati articl eea agreement intention john menzi plc argu particip infring infring articl treati neglig unawar illeg natur behaviour court justic held inter alia judgment miller undertak awar infring articl treati infring regard commit intention suffici undertak awar contest conduct object restrict competit demonstr john menzi plc awar behaviour object restrict competit recit infring articl treati intention bergsala ab argu confus legal intra eea parallel trade unlaw trade counterfeit product unauthoris product product import eea nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh consent file number questionnair nintendo america repli nintendo subsidiari independ distributor legal proceed involv bergsala ab finnish subsidiari bergsala oy repli nintendo america date novemb decemb distinguish counterfeit grei trade bergsala ab content confus relev legal concept tenabl event bergsala ab maintain unawar behaviour object restrict competit recit conclud bergsala ab infring articl treati intention nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh argu initi confus legal intra eea parallel trade unlaw trade counterfeit product unauthoris product product import eea nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh consent nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh contest commiss rebutt contrari document file support view nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh perfectli awar legal distinct ultim expressli admit event matter parti deliber aim restrict competit specif legal provis infring present infring constitut natur infring articl treati articl eea agreement actual impact infring itochu corpor fact game cartridg compat nintendo game consol nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ game publish account assess effect infring mitig effect restrict parallel trade product evid file support avail game cartridg manufactur nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh reduc impact infring infring object restrict parallel trade eea event factual part show parti step carefulli implement basi infring signific impact market size relev geograph market infring restrict parallel trade entir eea recit conclus graviti take account natur infring impact market fact restrict parallel trade eea conclud undertak concern commit infring articl treati articl eea agreement fine eur million differenti treatment singl continu infring involv undertak case appli weight amount determin categori graviti order account specif weight undertak real impact offend conduct competit consider dispar size undertak commit infring type case consider dispar size undertak particip infring justifi differenti treatment purpos undertak concern principl divid group establish rel import firm regard nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh distributor product product eea measur basi parti share total volum nintendo game consol cartridg purchas distribut eea year year exist infring figur relat nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh manufactur product assess parti dispar size account fact parti distribut game cartridg manufactur nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh parti involv trade cartridg consol averag respect market share product basi calcul nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh eea wide averag share sale product group john menzi plc eea wide averag share sale product group concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh eea wide averag share sale product rang group basi preliminari start amount fine determin graviti set nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh eur million john menzi plc eur million concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh eur million ensur suffici deterr effect calcul start amount fine account necess set fine level ensur suffici deterr effect order determin adjust start amount need addresse present case case nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc itochu corpor start point fine requir upward adjust account size resourc itochu corpor argu ceas distributor product ground increas fine ground deterr deterr ensur undertak end infring maintain bilater relat particip infring ensur suffici deterr nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh size significantli smaller itochu corpor account fact manufactur product subject infring basi start amount fine impos nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh increas factor eur million start amount fine impos john menzi plc increas factor eur million start amount fine impos itochu corpor increas factor eur million durat infring nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh particip infring januari end decemb recit year month start amount fine increas john menzi plc particip infring august end decemb recit year month stare amount fine increas concentra produto para criança sa particip infring end decemb recit year month start amount fine increas linea gig spa particip infring octob end decemb recit year month start amount fine increas nortec ae particip infring octob end decemb recit slightli month start amount fine increas bergsala ab particip infring end decemb recit year month start amount fine increas itochu corpor particip infring decemb februari recit year month start amount fine increas cd contact data gmbh particip infring octob end decemb recit slightli month start amount fine increas conclus regard basic amount factor graviti durat infring consid basic amount fine impos parti nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh eur million john menzi plc eur million concentra produto para criança sa eur million linea gig spa eur million nortec ae eur million bergsala ab eur million itochu corpor eur million cd contact data gmbh eur million aggrav circumst nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh role leader nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh leader instig infring recit contest regard aggrav factor increas basic amount fine nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh continu infring addit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh continu infring commiss start investig june commiss account aggrav factor fact parti deliber continu manifest infring commiss made investig conduct particip infring conduct show parti infring determin continu infring spite risk fine requir parti expressli warn commiss conduct illeg fact basic amount fine take account compani knowledg behaviour illeg fine increas account fact continu infring awar commiss investig nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh continu illeg conduct awar commiss investig context relev nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh awar commiss investig distribut system latest june recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh determin continu infring awar commiss investig shown element march april nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exercis pressur john menzi plc order ensur john menzi plc complianc infring recit result parallel export unit kingdom substanti reduc februari recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh develop system inform exchang practic collabor fulli place april result signific reinforc polici effect monitor parallel trade trader recit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh admit earli part action limit parallel trade europ earlier period infring nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh admit senior manag eea subsidiari inform implic commun law hinder parallel trade commiss start investig nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh claim explain subsidiari europ relev legal principl limit protect afford exclus distributor passiv activ export sale context conflict john menzi plc earli june circular nintendo franc sarl custom explain detail consid illeg parallel import definit includ import product eea countri market countri consent nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh admit explicit instruct nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh issu eea base subsidiari remind requir commun law intra eea parallel trade recit nintendo europ gmbh nintendo franc sarl nintendo españa sa nintendo subsidiari continu restrict parallel trade recit regard aggrav factor basic amount fine increas nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc continu infring john menzi plc continu infring commiss start investig awar commiss investig latest march commiss address formal request inform recit john menzi plc admit particip infring start date continu particip decemb basi basic amount fine john menzi plc increas refus cooper commiss march commiss john menzi plc formal request inform pursuant articl regul john menzi plc submiss april repli request recit commiss consid john menzi plc repli date april gave commiss fals inform mislead respect exact scope infring john menzi plc contest request inform march commiss explicitli ask john menzi plc quot dealer restrict resel product final consum authoris dealer authoris dealer unit kingdom ireland sell compani sale territori quot question prompt inform receiv commiss indic dealer prevent purchas member state john menzi plc repli date april state quot restrict impos dealer game term condit sale respect dealer deal product suppli respect rental quot mention allow compani act subdistributor state quot exampl credit worthi retail mail order seller refus suppli product game save circumst limit avail product quot john menzi plc nonetheless state result consid unilater establish busi polici sell subdistributor provid copi polici refer game commerci polici authoris custom recit letter april contrari john menzi plc repli april conflict august concern precis opposit fact john menzi plc want restrict sell retail outlet final consum part group compani group subdistributor compani recit addit contrari john menzi plc repli april john menzi plc refus suppli compani ground export product intend john menzi plc fact impos restrict meant custom sell compani sale territori recit basi conclud john menzi plc behaviour consid refus cooper commiss last decid start cooper begin januari regard aggrav factor increas basic amount fine john menzi plc conclus basic amount fine increas john menzi plc attenu circumst exclus passiv role infring basi fact set recit concentra produto para criança sa role consid pure passiv period justifi reduc basic amount fine concentra produto para criança sa bergsala ab linea gig spa itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh john menzi plc submit exclus passiv quot follow leader quot role infring specif argument made support claim bergsala ab refer lead role nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh fact commun inform parallel import territori respons demand set nintendo group fact econom depend nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh choic particip infring bergsala ab argument reject spontan submit inform nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh parallel import territori request nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh put end recit linea gig spa submit room autonom decis make pai suppli nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh distributor particip meet unlik bergsala ab object restrict parallel trade direct step monitor parallel trade determin price product prevent parallel export itali argument made linea gig spa reject linea gig spa argument abil autonom decis make contradict linea statement attempt itali free parallel import recit mere fact bergsala ab particip meet object restrict parallel trade relev conclud linea gig spa conduct relat infring passiv contrari evid show linea gig spa activ particip infring recit itochu corpor refer vertic natur infring result unequ posit parti nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh lead role itochu corpor claim rel passiv role proven fact agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh restrict parallel trade impos quot leav quot basi fact independ distributor ident distribut agreement evid ii quot emot quot tone commun parallel trade lower frequenc commun comparison nortec ae iii continu presenc parallel import good greec evid rel inact infring itochu corpor argu distant independ distributor infring support content refer fact perform distributor product legal restrict parallel trade market polici subject conflict intern itochu corpor involv parallel export import submit motiv restrict parallel trade improv purchas price nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh maximis profit increas price artifici number territori expens independ distributor argument made itochu corpor support view role passiv reject vertic natur infring gener featur infring relev assess actual behaviour itochu corpor relat infring itochu corpor gener conduct distributor product exist conflict intern undertak bear actual conduct relat infring frequenc itochu corpor commun parallel trade quot emot quot tone bear fact itochu corpor spontan commun inform parallel trade territori know serv restrict parallel trade territori recit fact parallel import greec recur problem prove illeg conduct itochu unsuccess particip infring clear document itochu corpor noe interven prevent itochu purchas product john menzi plc letter date april suggest noe convinc itochu corpor purchas john menzi plc simpli argu difficulti persuad john menzi plc continu restrict parallel export unit kingdom purchas product john menzi plc itochu corpor support nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh effort make john menzi plc compli infring fact itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh export evid exclus passiv particip fact undertak proven particip infring object restrict parallel trade behav market manner agre necessarili matter account mitig circumst determin amount fine impos undertak enter common infring independ polici market simpli exploit infring benefit final fact itochu corpor formal distribut agreement ident independ distributor consid evid posit passiv independ distributor fact agreement provis object restrict parallel trade indic actual conduct shown pursuit object cd contact data gmbh refer fact suppli product compani establish abroad compani base territori know product export refer commiss decis compani econom depend supplier activ particip infring fine recit export suffici show passiv role undertak enter common infring independ polici market simpli exploit infring benefit cd contact data gmbh spontan commun inform noe parallel import territori recit particip consid activ john menzi plc prevent parallel trade unit kingdom part systemat busi polici appli proactiv continu monitor prompt nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh independ distributor recit john menzi plc absenc pure passiv conduct proven fact initi reinforc control introduc tag system trace parallel trader recit request addit inform particip order facilit effort prevent parallel export unit kingdom recit conclud justif reduc fine impos concentra produto para criança sa ground passiv role implement practic offend agreement practic concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh contend implement offend practic linea gig spa bergsala ab argu direct action parti aim prevent legal parallel trade identifi statement object result particip infring ampl evid exist parallel trade restrict parti infring undertak particip parti claim infring particip implement practic fact action parti aim prevent parallel trade direct result conduct parti chang conclus linea gig spa itochu corpor submit parallel trade territori continu place mere fact parti success achiev object infring evid agreement implement conclud justif grant reduct fine applic attenu circumst termin infring commiss interven john menzi plc admiss decemb commiss request inform date march ask john menzi plc distribut practic obstruct parallel trade recit recit seq john menzi plc termin infring commiss interven justif reduc john menzi plc fine ground end infring commiss interven linea gig spa argu infring end commiss administr proceed attenu factor linea gig spa consid circumst applic ceas illeg activ commiss action linea gig spa order benefit attenu circumst undertak show voluntari action termin infring directli link commiss action linea gig spa prove ground reduc fine respect nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh compens parti subsequ decis collabor instig commiss nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh offer substanti financi compens parti identifi statement object suffer financi harm result nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh activ offer made recit offer accept compani recognit element nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh grant reduct eur act pressur john menzi plc contend commiss consider attenu factor john menzi plc adher infring failur result damag consequ john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh exercis real pressur ensur john menzi plc conduct compli infring recit submit nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh polici restrict parallel trade result real harm john menzi plc busi recit john menzi plc commiss complain nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh behaviour commit infring fine reduc ground linea gig spa itochu corpor content accept nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh formal distribut agreement restrict parallel export quot leav quot basi ground reduc fine fact term negoti freeli choos accept commit infring reduct fine grant nortec ae argu option infring articl ensur surviv claim product parallel import greec unit kingdom exploit differ nortec ae high purchas price nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh price parallel import obtain unit kingdom pose threat compani nortec ae situat exacerb behaviour exclus distributor soni playstat compat game greec main greek parallel trader nintendo product nortec ae agreement nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh prohibit distribut compet product appar nortec ae disadvantag evid allegedli unfair unlaw behaviour nortec ae submit copi injunct singl member athen court instanc decid nortec ae favour nortec ae insist nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh reduc price product relax term distribut agreement chose particip infring reduct fine grant nortec ae respect financi benefit infring itochu corpor john menzi plc cd contact data gmbh argu benefit financi extent particip infring principl benefit infring econom disadvantag suffer due particip infring constitut attenu circumst cd contact data gmbh assert commiss decis ec eastern freight confer case contradict conclus reason reduc fine ground nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc complianc programm subsequ decis collabor nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc introduc complianc programm order ensur busi conduct accord law commiss step undertak rais awar employe exist competit rule initi reliev commiss duti penalis infring competit rule applic lenienc notic nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh john menzi plc linea gig spa bergsala ab cd contact data gmbh request applic commiss notic imposit reduct fine cartel case lenienc notic paragraph lenienc notic limit applic quot secret cartel quot undertak aim fix price product sale quota share market ban import export applic limit subcategori agreement fall articl treati secret horizont cartel present infring vertic natur parti benefit applic lenienc notic effect cooper undertak proceed scope lenienc notic effect cooper compani commiss proceed account attenu circumst framework lenienc notic respect firm involv present infring effect cooper commiss john menzi plc john menzi plc submiss januari spontan made john menzi plc submiss januari contain letter date april noe john menzi plc john menzi plc repli noe april refer recit contribut significantli establish extens collabor john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh tighten control parallel export john menzi plc territori submiss suppli inform approach made john menzi plc passiv export sale commiss consid submiss januari john menzi plc oblig repli previou formal request inform consid effect collabor commiss proceed view reduct effect cooper basic amount fine john menzi plc justifi nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh subsequ nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh admiss decemb recit compani spontan provid commiss john menzi plc numer document submiss receiv januari april document contribut substanti exist infring improv commiss knowledg fact base investig document provid john menzi plc document help establish particip parti geograph scope infring commiss consid submiss nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh oblig repli previou formal request inform consid effect collabor commiss proceed consider effect cooper nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh justifi reduct basic amount fine nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh request commiss exercis discret credit receiv voluntari cooper benefit independ distributor view role instig leader seek advantag distributor expens approach commiss reduct fine ground cooper administr procedur justifi conduct undertak question enabl commiss establish exist infring easili relev bring end commiss accept nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh request event prevent nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh compens independ distributor decis wish john menzi plc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh parti provid addit evid case summari basic amount undertak reduc nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh addit eur john menzi plc concentra produto para criança sa linea gig spa nortec ae bergsala ab itochu corpor cd contact data gmbh abil pai itochu corpor argu commiss account fact itochu hella ep made loss period act distributor product except period take account advers financi situat undertak establish fine tantamount confer unjustifi competit advantag undertak adapt market condit event itochu corpor provid evid loss itochu hella ep impair financi situat linea gig spa submit compani put liquid januari appli protect creditor offer cede compani asset creditor request admit subsequ ratifi novemb nation court florenc take account advers financi situat undertak establish fine tantamount confer unjustifi competit advantag undertak adapt market condit bergsala ab deduc commiss decis eec commiss decid impos fine special circumst bergsala ab claim financi situat time repli statement object special circumst justifi imposit fine token fine commiss view exception fine adjust account real inabl pai specif social context bergsala ab nonetheless continu claim financi posit meant substanti fine jeopardis compani exist order argument septemb commiss request detail inform compani financi posit examin compani repli conclud justif adjust amount fine present case bergsala ab shown inabl pai specif social context reduct fine impos bergsala ab itochu corpor linea gig spa justifi ground amount fine impos present proceed view consider final amount fine impos undertak nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh eur million john menzi plc eur million concentra produto para criança sa eur million linea gig spa eur million nortec ae eur million bergsala ab eur million itochu corpor eur million cd contact data gmbh eur million adopt decis articl undertak infring articl treati articl eea agreement particip period complex agreement concert practic market game consol game cartridg compat nintendo manufactur game consol object effect restrict parallel export nintendo game consol cartridg nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh januari end decemb john menzi plc august end decemb concentra produto para criança sa end decemb linea gig spa octob end decemb nortec ae octob end decemb bergsala ab end decemb itochu corpor decemb februari cd contact data gmbh octob end decemb articl undertak list articl immedi bring end infring refer refrain agreement concert practic relat activ market game consol game cartridg compat nintendo manufactur game consol similar object effect infring concentra produto para criança sa nortec ae month date notif decis inform custom write right custom parallel export parallel import nintendo product purchas resel parallel trade nintendo product articl fine impos undertak list articl respect infring refer nintendo corpor nintendo europ gmbh jointli sever liabl fine eur million john menzi plc fine eur million concentra produto para criança sa fine eur million linea gig spa fine eur million nortec ae fine eur million bergsala ab fine eur million itochu corpor fine eur million cd contact data gmbh fine eur million articl month date notif decis fine paid bank account iban code swift code bbvabebb european commiss banco bilbao vizcaya argentaria bbva avenu de art brussel expiri period interest automat payabl interest rate appli european central bank main refinanc oper dai month decis adopt percentag point articl decis address nintendo corpor kamitakamatsu cho higashiyama ku kyoto japan nintendo europ gmbh nintendo center großostheim john menzi plc princ street edinburgh eh aa unit kingdom concentra produto para criança sa rua prof henriqu barro prior velho linea gig spa volturno osmannoro sesto fiorentino firenz nortec ae alexandroupoleo str gr metamorfosi athen bergsala ab mario gata kungsbacka itochu corpor kita aoyama chome minato ku tokyo japan cd contact data gmbh brunnfeld burglengenfeld decis enforc pursuant articl treati brussel octob commiss mario monti member commiss oj oj oj oj column page commiss file page page page page page page page letter concentra date septemb page bergsala repli statement object itochu repli statement object paragraph itochu submiss novemb page page cd contact gmbh own contact vermögensverwaltung gmbh compani contact belgium nv ident owner board director contact data belgium creat cd contact data gmbh march page contact data belgium bv wholli own subsidiari cd contact data gmbh appear contact submiss novemb contact submiss novemb trade hand product product game cartridg short life cycl mean quickli lose appeal consum recit consum survei conduct unit kingdom show consum bought hand game monopoli merger commiss report page page volum hand product low compar newli sold product make signific differ market share nintendo product sold parti contest parti busi plan page mr cean founder titu interact game develop compani la tribun april iv page busi plan page nintendo presid nintendo annual report page busi plan page financi time decemb iv page spokesman gt interact game publish quot busi plan page consum research conduct sega mention mmc report page page commiss notic definit relev market purpos commun competit law oj point substanti page state quot consol posit assur choic gamer quot page instanc screen digest juli page page nintendo annual report preclud game consol sold media compat specif game consol incompat dedic game consol game cartridg design work game consol gener plai game consol make suitabl adapt adapt quot super game boi quot allow game boi cartridg sne consol annual report nintendo page page adapt exist consol brand consol brand nintendo repli statement object point sale game cartridg extra game consol sold rais game consol price annex nintendo repli statement object paragraph page page frankfurt zeitung februari base interview noe rel success soni playstat primarili attribut number game consol page repres text confidenti natur price elast demand measur respons demand product price smaller price elast demand smaller consum demand respons price chang product vice versa respons consum demand small supplier increas price increas net revenu declin revenu result decreas unit sale outweigh increas revenu result higher price remain unit sale price elast consol smaller deriv page noe estim impact price increas consol noe substanti improv nf gross margin consum price insensit purchas consol equal insensit price complementari product purchas price elast game cartridg smaller deriv page appear increas price game cartridg increas nf gross margin consist inelast demand game cartridg nintendo annual report page nintendo repli statement object point annex nintendo submiss septemb page page fax nortec noe page bergsala noe page linea noe page correspond appear noe consol import unit kingdom requir addit scart cabl power plug simpl instruct booklet local languag oper involv insignific cost comparison consol similarli technic barrier exist import unit kingdom page tribun de commerc brussel judgment septemb case nintendo belgium horelec parallel import game unit kingdom judgment appear technic modif adapt consol destin unit kingdom belgian tv standard feasibl legal judgment view date concern ne sne consol page submiss nintendo octob page page page page survei commiss mmc page report page price unit kingdom germani franc investig game consol bundl game cartridg wide retail chain investig countri gener stock occasion document file comparison product countri instanc page comparison appear consol game cartridg local offici distributor parallel trader indic product offer similar eea countri page tabl recit page fax nortec noe page bergsala noe page linea noe page limit insignific cost adapt product local market condit instanc parallel trader appar provid servic adapt parallel trade product local sale condit provid scart cabl adapt plug parallel trade concern static consol omega complaint aros court action nintendo omega effect page nf threaten custom activ prosecut dealer illeg parallel import product mean eea consent nintendo nf act explicit instruct ncl page nb court order stop horelec import usa page concentra repli statement object paragraph law juli decre law august amend decre law februari paragraph footnot statement object base fact found page page page relat situat greec term market size rel locat compar portug page commiss ask nintendo provid figur eea turnov dedic game consol nintendo soni sega supplier product nintendo provid turnov figur supplier dedic game consol mention page ctw quot modern map europ quot nintendo submiss septemb page annual report nintendo nintendo realis sale incom oper busi segment annual report page page turnov compar turnov relev busi segment sega soni extract soni websit provid nintendo submiss septemb page agenc franc press page durlach amp quot survei video comput game industri quot page consol sale worldwid attribut compani sega nintendo page page nintendo annual report page nintendo annual report page ctw septemb quot datamonitor year review quot nintendo submiss septemb page submiss nintendo septemb page submiss nintendo septemb page quot quot soni sega turnov measur wholesal price sega sale consol account nintendo market share necessarili higher itochu repli statement object paragraph page page itochu repli statement object paragraph instanc omega itochu distribut cartridg parti develop page itochu repli statement object paragraph page page page state sale made titl page commiss request nintendo provid figur allow page nintendo unabl provid figur page ctw februari page nintendo submiss commiss date septemb page denomin charttrack calcul percentag figur includ turnov game compat sega soni dedic game consol part relev market page figur calcul take relev year figur dedic bit consol tabl nintendo submiss septemb page nintendo eea turnov game sne consol tabl submiss page page iv page time soni introduc consol act game publish import attach differ quarterli market share sale game cartridg volatil vari substanti short run depend quarter success game releas recit market share remain fairli stabl longer term perspect page ctw quot record year track quot nintendo submiss septemb page tabl nintendo submiss septemb page quot quot sale figur nintendo express price trade denomin express retail price screen digest juli page iv page case vol page case vol page case vol xi page case vol xi page case page case page case page case page case page case page page page page page page recit page page inform provid letter correspond explicit instruct noe page page page page page nintendo submiss august repli statement object paragraph page page page page page page itochu concentra bergsala contact linea nortec page page noe nintendo subsidiari respons distribut product germani page point deduc hw bundl gameboi game offer german retail parallel trader page noe state quot mean price differ uk merchandis lowest offer noe quot import noe custom retail parallel import game boi game half price obtain noe exist price differenti confirm fact letter date april noe page price differ unit kingdom rest eea exist time page tabl page drawn basi repli nintendo distributor letter date noa nuk page letter date april page april page page page page page page page januari success agreement nintendo valid august decemb valid januari decemb valid januari decemb claus page nintendo quot appoint distributor exclus independ authoris distributor sale cover product authoris dealer territori quot claus page quot authoris dealer limit person specialis sell consum product retail consum compet possess sale facil cover product emploi staff train cover product quot provis read impli sale retail allow claus page impli quot distributor sell cover product wholesal compet retail possess sale facil cover product emploi staff train cover product quot page page john menzi repli statement object page polici statement page page confirm john menzi repli statement object paragraph page page page letter date februari noa letter noe date april page letter noe noa date januari page page page page page page appear parallel export offer product nf custom price lower charg nf letter date februari page page consol price relat game boi product noe express price differ term consum price indirect measur differ price trade noe figur draw conclus price trade practis page page page comparison made recommend resal price nn plan april onward rrp februari price differ calcul nn rrp februari substanti higher page page page page page letter noe noa date april greec wholesal price substanti higher unit kingdom page state letter april noe page page page letter date februari noa page letter date februari nb forward nn nn nf page letter date march noa page letter noa date march page page letter date march noa page comparison year end sale forecast april contain busi plan present nintendo page page repli statement object paragraph page page page period acquisit distributorship august januari page subsequ period page page page linea fax date april page concentra fax date april page itochu fax date april page page page page page page page compar page page noe state inform provid linea page page page page page letter date april noe noa page john menzi repli statement object annex page page similar statement made correspond letter date april noe read quot rest assur fact action stem suppli grei import unit kingdom mainland europ quot page letter date noa state quot compet price sustain nintendo brand market share consequ grei import continent europ unit kingdom attract action possibl put stop practic page quot fax date june state quot assur possibl confin product territori european partner colleagu appreci work regard matter minimis level grei import quot page page page page page materi present noe date june page context correspond clear bona fide retail retail sell stock sole final consum foreign base trader instanc page page page page page page page hold interest page page event confirm correspond repres page inclus page letter written repli letter date march legal repres action compani commenc boycott nintendo similar explan letter legal repres april page page letter april legal repres page sign undertak provid appar letter legal repres date juli page letter date june page infer letter suppli establish date june page page page page fax machin print confirm questionnair successfulli fax distributor subsidiari independ distributor addresse fax page linea bergsala nf concentra nb ne itochu nn tabl date page appear noe receiv inform unit kingdom sourc establish page consol introduc instanc volum parallel import game boi consol game boi compat game cartridg netherland decreas approxim parallel import sne consol sne compat game cartridg itali decreas sne compat game cartridg john menzi repli statement object paragraph annex page page page letter date april noe letter noe cd contact data date august page page impli letter june letter detail account measur reassur step limit sale product uk market page inform act provid nintendo swiss distributor relat export eea countri criticis export eea export continent europ territori fact act export eea countri irrelev page page page page page letter noe linea date novemb page page page page page page page page page page page page instanc page page page page itali page greec page norwai page portug page denmark view parallel import result nintendo price polici share nortec page bergsala norwegian subdistributor unsaco page ne ne expect chang nintendo price polici avoid grei import commun page page date octob date octob page date novemb date novemb date novemb page date octob date novemb page date octob page date octob page page page page page page page page page page page repli statement object annex page repli statement object annex comment paragraph page context phrase clear meant noe prevent parallel import unit kingdom page repli statement object annex point page instanc page page page page letter date april page nintendo letter date octob case independ distributor similar claus agreement page page noe alleg base larg share sale classifi quot custom quot noe suspect includ sale parallel trader page page compar page page page note list quot chave portug quot fact concentra page employe unsaco bergsala subdistributor norwai page invoic date januari februari page page page page deni assert basi advertis direct uk dealer page page compani made inquiri page absenc exempt restrict suppli compani commiss regul eec oj prohibit activ sale relat acquisit custom page articl gener condit sale page gener condit sale read quot lo client pueden vender lo producto de nintendo solo en el territorio español quot page similar instruct page page origin text quot en cualquier caso para evitar lo importador italiano se puedan surtir sn sma product travé de otro client por la present se prohíb la facturación cualquier client sea una gran superfici de cantidad superior ud de esta configuración sin la autorización firmada por tu part de dicho pedido tu ruego cada vez te pase el departamento de facturación pedido de sn sma para tu autorización tenga la seguridad razon de dicho producto sea para consumo nacion quot page origin text quot detallado análisi de la venta de esta configuración nuestro client no lleva irremediablement la conclusión con alto grado de probabilidad lo respons de esta exportación son uno ambo de esto client en consecuencia queda prohibida la venta de sn sma salvo autorización expresa firmada por mi quot page origin text quot nota aclaratoria según la conversación mantenida con vd en el día de ayer pongo en su conocimiento la vídeo consola le estoi pidiendo en la present son para venderla aquí en españa confío con esta aclaración qued totalment satisfecho en lo al destino voi dar la consola se refier quot page origin text quot creo vengan exportar por lo meno una part servir únicament diciendo al client estamo la espera de recibir ma stock quot page page page page page quot exportación de producto dirijo ti ya hemo detectado sl ha estado enviando producto de nintendo españa algun distribuidor de videojuego en francia como tu ya sabe el producto nintendo españa te suministra es exclusivament para vender en el mercado nacion el hecho de exportar est producto francia cualquier otro pai es una practica nosotro aprobemo en ningun caso te ruego deje de efectuar cualquier tipo de operación con client pertenecen al territorio nacion no veremo en la obligación de tomar medida en ningun caso creemo tu empresa se merezca quot page letter page date januari undat date januari date date june date januari date februari date april date septemb date octob date april date octob quot page page parallel trader establish sweden page page page page page page formal contractu relationship nn custom consist gener term condit sale page page page origin text quot meerder malen heeft nintendo opmerkingen gemaakt dat doorleverd aan omega dit statistisch te zien volgen nintendo verschillend keren heeft nintendo de lever opgeschort alsmed geblokkeerd meerder malen heeft men inzag gevorderd de administrati van quot page nb repli noe letter clear product question origin unit kingdom nb time matter nuk page date octob date april date februari date februari date februari date februari date march date march date date octob date march date april date april date date june date octob date decemb date decemb nn fear price eros instanc deduc page custom relat mention page page page date octob date decemb date februari date februari februari april date april date juli date octob undat date decemb date januari date januari nf control statist mean custom carri parallel import product letter contact noe date septemb page page page prior retroact rebat paid nf annual durat agreement partli retroact semest partli end annual term agreement version standard agreement page page version page page standard agreement retail read quot de produkten van nintendo belgium zijn uitsluitend bestemd voor verkoop aan particulieren quot page quot le produit nintendo sont uniqu destiné la vent au particuli quot page product nintendo belgium destin sole sale final consum page page nb action outcom investig product import unit kingdom belgium subsequ nb matter nuk page page page date octob date februari date april date date june date june date juli date novemb page page hand written note page recit page page paragraph page page date septemb date octob date novemb date novemb date decemb date decemb page page page page page page page page quot vertragsgebiet die kunden dürfen nintendo produkt nur der bundesrepublik deutschland endverbrauch verkaufen quot page page submiss nintendo date septemb page page page quot die kontaktaufnahm mit ergab daß die ware für ausland vorgesehen ist ich habe daraufhin die angelegenheit abgelehnt quot page page page page page page page page page page page date march date februari date april date april date date august date march march page page page page page nortec repli statement object paragraph page date octob date octob date octob date octob date novemb date novemb date novemb date novemb date decemb date decemb date decemb date januari date novemb order effort nortec made trace parallel export page page page page page page page page page page page letter concentra date septemb page page page page page page page page page page page page linea repli statement object paragraph page date juli date april date date juli date decemb date novemb date novemb date novemb date novemb page page linea repli statement object paragraph page linea repli statement object paragraph bergsala repli statement object page bergsala repli statement object parallel trader establish sweden page page letter ne noe forward ncl page page page page page date januari date januari date date octob date april date octob date octob date novemb page date octob date novemb date novemb date novemb page date octob page page page page page page page quot shop import ratio recal cooper agreement broken case quot letter clear nf meant ratio game consol sale compat game cartridg sale page page page page page page novemb noe ask linea page quot research import itali export uk product quot letter dai state page quot name address main grei import past compani offer uk quantiti price deliveri date offer market place futur indic sourc perfect quot fax date novemb noe page state quot promis give inform parallel import uk quot letter nortec noe date novemb page state inter alia quot promis send courier todai evid export hardwar quot nortec detail inform origin parallel trade territori letter date novemb page letter date novemb page page page page order access noe role page relev page page page order prevent unnecessari repetit refer articl treati refer articl eea agreement case mo och domsjö ab commiss ecr ii paragraph judgment court justic case viho commiss ecr case acf chemiefarma commiss ecr paragraph join case van landewyckand commiss ecr paragraph judgment court instanc case hercul chemic commiss ecr ii paragraph judgment court instanc case bayer ag commiss adalat paragraph case aeg commiss ecr paragraph join case ford ford europ commiss ecr paragraph case dunlop slazeng commiss ecr ii paragraph join case bmw belgium commiss ecr paragraph aeg paragraph ford ford europ paragraph case metro commiss metro ii ecr paragraph case sandoz commiss ecr paragraph case bmw ald ecr paragraph adalat paragraph case law court justic court instanc relat interpret articl ec treati appli articl eea agreement refer articl ec treati appli articl eea agreement judgment case ici commiss ecr paragraph join case suiker uni commiss ecr judgment court instanc case hercul chemic commiss ecr ii paragraph judgment case hül commiss ecr page paragraph hercul paragraph ecr paragraph sens john menzi agreement similar concentra itochu linea compar recit john menzi recit itochu recit concentra recit linea itochu repli statement object paragraph nintendo repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object cover letter point paragraph bergsala repli statement object paragraph paragraph statement object concentra repli statement object paragraph paragraph statement object linea repli statement object paragraph paragraph statement object consider irrelev itochu stop exclus distributor nintendo formal distribut agreement expir nortec contact particip infring commenc februari formal distribut agreement restrict parallel trade expir recit itochu repli statement object footnot case commiss anic partecipazioni ecr paragraph cover letter john menzi repli statement object paragraph statement object nortec repli statement object paragraph paragraph statement object case sigma commiss judgment march report paragraph anic paragraph instanc instanc refer recit conflict john menzi nintendo resolut collabor develop subsequ recit nintendo contact contact recit bergsala recit exist mutual interest distributor recognis john menzi recit fact view low price trade unit kingdom gain short run infring anic paragraph judgment join case sa musiqu diffus français commiss ecr paragraph nintendo repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object cover letter point page paragraph linea repli statement object paragraph nortec repli statement object paragraph bergsala repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object section john menzi repli statement object page polici statement page januari john menzi success agreement nintendo valid august decemb valid januari decemb contain provis refer agreement due cleric error oner date footnot statement object refer basi commiss assert john menzi particip plan august onward recit date correctli refer paragraph statement object page direct causal link john menzi agreement behaviour custom deduc correspond john menzi john menzi place subsequ februari recit john menzi repli statement object section annex refer paragraph unilater set game commerci polici authoris custom bear resembl john menzi argu john menzi repli statement object section conduct bandai uk john menzi previous complain monopoli merger commiss page linea repli statement object paragraph concentra repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph nortec repli statement object paragraph contact repli statement object paragraph contact repli statement object paragraph annex contact submiss novemb quot question quot quot question quot annex judgment case tréfilunion sa commiss ecr page ii paragraph refer judgment case cascad sa commiss ecr ii paragraph ecr ii ecr ii contact submiss novemb quot question quot judgment join case consten grundig commiss ecr english special edit judgment case cascad commiss paragraph ecr ii judgment case sarrió sa commiss ecr ii contact repli statement object paragraph hül paragraph tréfilunion paragraph extent behaviour concern nintendo subsidiari suppli custom establish territori nintendo subsidiari made respons distribut product fall scope articl viho judgment join case ahlström commiss woodpulp ecr paragraph judgment case miller commiss ecr oj ecr nintendo initi contend price product suppli japan subsidiari independ distributor europ similar nintendo attribut price differenti parallel trade develop undefin local market condit exchang rate fluctuat europ page nintendo contest commiss rebutt argument statement object recit thereof page letter john menzi noa date februari letter john menzi noa date page john menzi busi plan page present noe refer strong price competit unit kingdom page nintendo repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object paragraph concentra repli statement object paragraph linea reli statement object paragraph page page judgment case stora kopparberg bergslag ab commiss ecr paragraph judgment aeg paragraph judgment stora paragraph opinion advoc gener mischo stora paragraph contact submiss novemb itochu repli statement object paragraph submiss novemb tipp commiss decis eec case iv iv oj tretorn commiss decis ec case iv iv oj volkswagen commiss decis ec case iv oj sa musiqu diffus français ecr paragraph sa musiqu diffus français ecr paragraph nortec repli statement object page bergsala repli statement object paragraph page page argument made letter noa commiss date april page page judgment case herlitz commiss ecr ii paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph sa musiqu diffus français ecr paragraph nintendo repli statement object paragraph judgment court instanc march case asea brown boveri commiss abb ecr ii paragraph abb paragraph judgment march case dansk rørindustri commiss ecr ii paragraph abb paragraph nintendo repli statement object paragraph page nintendo repli statement object paragraph page page similar conclus drawn page page john menzi repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object annex point page question page page page john menzi repli statement object paragraph bergsala repli statement object paragraph linea repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph case cascad sa commiss ecr ii paragraph commiss decis eec case iv iv tipp oj commiss decis ec oj case iv tretorn refer case tenimport oj commiss decis ec case iv volkswagen oj linea repli statement object paragraph bergsala repli statement object paragraph linea repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph linea repli statement object paragraph nintendo repli statement object annex nintendo submiss decemb john menzi repli statement object paragraph itochu repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object paragraph contact repli statement object paragraph oj nintendo repli statement object paragraph john menzi repli statement object paragraph linea repli statement object paragraph bergsala repli statement object paragraph contact repli statement object paragraph oj page judgment case sca hold commiss ecr paragraph judgment join case nv iaz intern belgium commiss navewa ecr paragraph pursuant articl seq royal decre march iv aluminium import eastern europ bergsala repli statement object paragraph section substanti bergsala submiss novemb bergsala submiss bergsala submiss