agreement european commun govern unit state america applic posit comiti principl enforc competit law european commun european coal steel commun part hereinaft european commun govern unit state america part regard septemb agreement european commun govern unit state america applic competit law exchang interpret letter date juli relat agreement hereinaft agreement recognis agreement contribut coordin cooper avoid conflict competit law enforc note articl agreement commonli refer posit comiti articl call cooper anti competit activ occur territori parti advers affect interest parti believ elabor principl posit comiti implement principl enhanc agreement effect relat conduct note agreement implement constru prejud parti posit issu competit law jurisdict intern context agre articl scope purpos agreement agreement appli parti satisfi reason circumst present anti competit activ occur substanti part territori parti advers affect interest parti activ question impermiss competit law parti territori activ occur purpos agreement ensur trade invest flow parti competit consum welfar territori parti imped anti competit activ competit law parti provid remedi establish cooper procedur achiev effect effici enforc competit law competit author parti avoid alloc enforc resourc deal anti competit activ occur princip direct princip parti territori competit author parti prepar examin effect sanction law deal activ articl ii definit agreement advers effect advers affect harm caus anti competit activ abil firm territori parti export invest compet territori parti competit parti domest import market request parti mean parti advers affect anti competit activ occur substanti part territori parti request parti mean parti territori anti competit activ occur competit law mean european commun articl treati establish european commun ec articl treati establish european coal steel commun ecsc implement instrument exclus council regul eec control concentr undertak unit state america sherman act clayton act relat investig pursuant titl ii hart scott rodino antitrust improv act wilson tariff act feder trade commiss act section relat consum protect function law regul parti jointli agre write competit law purpos agreement competit author mean european commun commiss european commun respons pursuant competit law european commun unit state antitrust divis unit state depart justic feder trade commiss enforc activ mean applic competit law investig proceed conduct competit author parti anti competit activ mean conduct transact impermiss competit law parti articl iii posit comiti competit author request parti request competit author request parti investig warrant remedi anti competit activ accord request parti competit law request made activ violat request parti competit law competit author request parti commenc contempl take enforc activ competit law articl iv deferr suspens investig relianc enforc activ request parti competit author parti agre competit author request parti defer suspend pend contempl enforc activ pendenc enforc activ request parti competit author request parti defer suspend enforc activ favour enforc activ competit author request parti condit satisfi anti competit activ issu direct substanti forese impact consum request parti territori ii anti competit activ impact request parti consum occur princip direct princip parti territori advers effect interest request parti fulli adequ investig elimin adequ remedi pursuant law procedur remedi request parti parti recognis pursu separ enforc activ anti competit activ affect territori justifi imposit penalti jurisdict competit author request parti agre conduct enforc activ devot adequ resourc investig anti competit activ promptli pursu adequ enforc activ ii effort pursu sourc inform includ sourc inform suggest competit author request parti iii inform competit author request parti request reason interv statu enforc activ intent provid competit author request parti relev confidenti inform consent obtain sourc concern disclosur inform govern articl iv promptli notifi competit author request parti chang intent respect investig enforc effort complet investig obtain remedi initi proceed month time agre competit author parti deferr suspens enforc activ competit author request parti vi fulli inform competit author request parti result investig account view competit author request parti prior settlement initi proceed adopt remedi termin investig vii compli reason request made competit author request parti condit satisfi request parti choos defer suspend enforc activ inform competit author request parti reason competit author request parti defer suspend enforc activ fewer condit set paragraph satisfi agreement preclud competit author request parti choos defer suspend independ enforc activ initi activ circumst competit author request parti promptli inform competit author request parti intent reason competit author request parti continu investig competit author parti coordin respect investig criteria procedur articl iv agreement articl confidenti inform pursuant agreement competit author parti provid inform competit author parti purpos implement agreement inform competit author purpos competit author provid inform consent condit confidenti inform provid pursuant articl iv iii basi consent sourc concern sourc agre disclosur inform govern provis articl viii agreement exchang interpret letter date juli articl vi relationship agreement agreement supplement interpret consist agreement remain fulli forc articl vii exist law agreement interpret manner inconsist exist law requir chang law european commun unit state america respect member state state articl viii entri forc termin agreement enter forc signatur agreement remain forc dai date parti notifi parti write wish termin agreement wit whereof undersign duli authoris sign agreement brussel washington duplic english languag european commun european coal steel commun date gt refer film gt date gt refer film gt govern unit state america 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