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CONTENTS
FOREWORD V
DEDICATION TO THE FIRST EDITION VII
PREFACE VIII
THE NATURE OF THIS BOOK IX
TABLE OF EQUIVALENCES XXI
TABLE OF CASES XXV
TABLE OF LEGISLATION XXXIV
1 ARTICLE 81(1) 1
1.1 'UNDERTAKING' 2
1.1.1 HYDROTHERM 2
1.1.1.1 JUDGEMENT IN HYDROTHERM 3
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGEMENT IN HYDROTHERM 3
1.1.2 VIHO 3
1.1.2.1 OPINION OF LENZ AG 3
1.1.2.2 JUDGMENT IN VIHO 4
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN VIHO 5
1.2 COLLUSION 5
1.2.1 AEG 5
1.2.1.1 JUDGMENT IN AEG 6
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN AEG 7
1.2.2 BAYER 7
1.2.2.1 JUDGEMENT OF CFI IN BAYER 8
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE CFI IN BAYER 9
1.2.2.2 JUDGEMENT OF ECJ IN BAYER 9
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE EC J IN BAYER 12
1.3'MAY AFFECT TRADE BETWEEN MEMBER STATES' 12
1.3.1 CONSTEN& GRUNDIG 12
NOTES AND QUESTIONS*GENERAL 13
1.3.1.1 DECISION OF THE COMMISSION IN GRUNDIG 13
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 24
1.3.1.2 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER 25
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION OF AG ROEMER IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG .
34
1.3.1.3 JUDGMENT IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 36
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 45
1.4 OBJECT OR EFFECT OF RESTRICTING COMPETITION 47
1.4.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON AGREEMENTS OF MINOR IMPORTANCE 47
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON BAGATELLE NOTICE 53
1.4.2 ANCILLARY RESTRAINTS 53
1.4.2.1 JUDGEMENT IN SOCIETE LA TECHNIQUE MINIERE 53
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SOCIETE LA TECHNIQUE MINIERE 54
1.4.2.2 DECISION IN NUTRICIA 55
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN NUTRICIA 56
XII CONTENTS
1.4.2.3 JUDGEMENT IN REMIA 56
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN REMIA 58
1.4.2.4 METROPOLE TELEVISION 60
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON METROPOLE III 65
1.4.2.5 JUDGMENT IN 02 66
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN O2 71
1.4.2.6 WOUTERS 71
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN WOUTERS 73
1.5 OBJECT OF RESTRICTING COMPETITION 74
1.5.1 EXPORT BANS 74
1.5.1.1 MILLER 74
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MILLER 75
1.5.1.2 DISTILLERS 75
1.5.1.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL WARNER IN DISTILLERS 76
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN DISTILLERS 82
NOTE ON EXPORT BANS 83
1.5.2 RESALE PRICE MAINTENANCE (RPM) 83
1.5.2.1 POLISTILLARBOIS 83
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN POLISTIL 84
1.5.3 HORIZONTAL PRICE FIXING 84
1.5.4 GUIDELINES ON ARTICLE 81(3) 84
2 EXEMPTIONS AND NULLITY 85
2.1 INTRODUCTION 85
2.2 RIGHT TO APPEAL AGAINST AN EXEMPTION GRANTED TO OTHERS: METROPOLE
(EBU) 85
2.2.1 METROPOLE 86
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN METROPOLE TELEVISION (EBU) 89
2.2.2 METROPOLE III 90
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN METROPOLE 91
2.3 INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 92
2.4 COMMISSION NOTICE: GUIDELINES ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) OF
THE TREATY 92
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON ARTICLE 81(3) 93
2.5 EXTRACT FROM JUDGE JOHN D COOKE ON THE REASON FOR RARELY INTERFERING
WITH THE
COMMISSION'S DECISIONS UNDER ARTICLE 81(3) 94
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE EXTRACT FROM JUDGE COOKE 96
3 ABUSE OF A DOMINANT POSITION 97
3.1 DOMINANT POSITION 98
3.1.1 DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF DOMINANT POSITION IN UNITED BRANDS 98
3.1.2 NOTICE ON MARKET DEFINITION 98
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON MARKET DEFINITION 104
3.1.3 JOINT DOMINANT POSITION 106
3.1.3.1 ITALIAN FLAT GLASS 106
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN ITALIAN FLAT GLASS 107
3.1.3.2 COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 108
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE ILL
3.2 ABUSE 112
3.2.1 INTRODUCTION AND COMMISSION'S DISCUSSION PAPER 112
3.2.2 EXPLOITATIVE AND EXCLUSIONARY CONDUCT 113
3.2.2.1 CONTINENTAL CAN 113
3.2.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER IN CONTINENTAL CAN 113
3.2.2.1.2 OPINION ON AG SCHMALBACH'S DOMINANT POSITION 117
3.2.2.1.3 JUDGMENT OF ECJ IN CONTINENTAL CAN 121
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND JUDGMENT IN CONTINENTAL CAN .
126
CONTENTS XIII
3.2.2.2 UNITED BRANDS 129
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN UNITED BRANDS 129
3.2.3 DISCOUNTS THAT MAY FORECLOSE 129
3.2.3.1 VITAMINS: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE 130
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE 147
3.2.3.2 MICHELIN I 149
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MICHELIN I 150
3.2.3.3 BRITISH AIR AND MICHELIN II 152
3.2.4 TYING 152
3.2.4.1 COMMISSION'S DISCUSSION PAPER (DP) 153
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DP RE TYING 154
3.2.4.2 TELEMARKETING 154
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN TELEMARKETING 156
3.2.4.3 MICROSOFT DECISION ON TYING 157
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON MICROSOFT-TYING 158
3.2.5 PREDATION 159
3.2.5.1 AKZO CHEMIE 159
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN AKZO 162
3.2.5.2 WANADOO 164
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON WANADOO 165
3.2.5.3 NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DP ON ARTICLE 82 AND PREDATORY PRICING
. 166
3.2.5.4 TETRAPAKLL 166
3.2.5.4.1 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN TETRA PAK II ON DOMINANT POSITIONS 167
3.2.5.4.2 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN TETRA PAK II ON RECOUPMENT 171
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENTS IN TETRA PAK II 173
3.2.6 DISCRIMINATION 177
3.2.6.1 CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 177
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE CRAI MEMORANDUM ON DISCRIMINATION 180
3.2.6.2 COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 180
3.2.6.2.1 ADVOCATE GENERAL FENNELLY ON'FIGHTING SHIPS' 180
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' IN COMPAGNIE
MARITIME BEIGE 186
3.2.6.2.2 JUDGMENT ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' ON COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 187
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' 187
3.2.7 REFUSAL TO SUPPLY OR LICENSE 188
3.2.7.1 COMMERCIAL SOLVENTS CORPORATION 188
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON COMMERCIAL SOLVENTS 193
3.2.7.2 VOLVO 194
3.2.7.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL MISCHO IN VOLVO 195
3.2.7.2.2 JUDGMENT IN VOLVO 195
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON VOLVO 196
3.2.7.3 CLEAR COMMUNICATIONS 197
3.2.7.4 MAGILL 198
3.2.7.4 1 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN MAGILL 199
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MAGILL 202
3.2.7.5 OSCAR BRONNER 204
3.2.7.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS 204
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN BRONNER 214
3.2.7.5.2 JUDGMENT ON BRONNER 215
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN BRONNER 217
3.2.7.6 IMS HEALTH 217
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON IMS 222
3.2.7.7 SYFAIT 222
3.2.7.7.1 OPINION OF AG JACOBS IN SYFAIT 223
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN SYFAIT 232
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3.2.7.8 MICROSOFT DECISION BY THE COMMISSION*INTEROPERABILITY 233
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON MICROSOFT 234
3.2.8 UNFAIR PRICING 235
3.2.8.1 SACEM 235
3.2.8.1.1 JUDGMENT IN SACEM 235
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SA CEM 236
4 GOVERNMENT MEASURES 239
4.1 ARTICLE 10 IN COMBINATION WITH THE RULES FOR FREE MOVEMENT AND
COMPETITION 239
NOTE ON ARTICLE 10 239
4.2 ARTICLE 86 IN COMBINATION WITH THE RULES FOR FREE MOVEMENT OR
COMPETITION 239
4.2.1 HOFNER 240
4.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN HOFNER 240
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN HOFNER 242
4.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN HOFNER 243
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HOFNER 244
4.2.2 MERCI 245
4.2.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL VAN GERVEN IN MERCI 245
4.2.2.2 JUDGMENT IN MERCI 246
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND JUDGEMENT IN MERCI 248
4.2.3 PAUL CORBEAU 249
4.2.3.1 JUDGEMENT IN CORBEAU 249
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CORBEAU 251
5 PROCEDURE 253
5.1 INTRODUCTION*REGULATION 1/2003 253
REGULATION 1/2003 254
TABLE OF CONTENTS TO REGULATION 1/2003 286
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON REGULATION 1/2003 288
5.2 FINES 291
5.2.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON SETTING FINES 292
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON SETTING FINES 300
5.2.1.1 EDITORIAL BY CELIA HAMPTON, COMPETITION LAW INSIGHT, VOL 5,
ISSUE 7,
4 JULY 2006 301
5.2.2 COMMISSION LENIENCY NOTICE 302
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE LENIENCY NOTICE 306
5.3 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS 307
5.3.1 ORKEM V COMMISSION 308
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGEMENT IN ORKEM 310
5.4 THE DIRECT EFFECT OF ARTICLES 81 AND 82 310
5.4.1 LECLERC 310
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON LECLERC 311
5.4.2 COURAGE V CREHAN 311
5.4.3 THE ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTS THAT MAY BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO
ARTICLE 81 314
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NULLITY 315
6 CARTELS AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS BY OBJECT 317
6.1 HORIZONTAL CARTELS 317
6.1.1 DYESTUFFS (RE CARTEL IN ANILINE DYES) 319
6.1.1.1 DECISION IN ANILINE DYES 319
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN DYESTUFFS 326
6.1.1.2. JUDGMENT OF THE ECJIICLV COMMISSION (DYESTUFFS) 328
JUDGMENT IN DYESTUFFS 328
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN DYESTUFFS 335
CONTENTS XV
6.1.2 RE THE EUROPEAN SUGAR CARTEL: COOPERATIEVE VERENIGING 'SUIKER
UNIE' 336
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SUIKER UNIE 337
6.1.3 SODA ASH, SOHAYLLCI 337
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION ON SODA ASH 338
6.1.4 RE WOOD PULP CARTEL 338
NOTES AND QUESTIONS OF THE JUDGEMENT IN WOODPULP 346
6.1.5 PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 347
6.1.5.1 THE COMMISSION DECISION ON PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 347
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN PRE-INSULATED PIPES 352
6.1.5.2 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 352
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE ECJ IN PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 354
6.1.6 MINISTERE PUBLIC V JEAN LOUIS TOURNIER AND JEAN VERNEY (SACEM) 354
JUDGMENT IN SACEM 355
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SACEM 356
6.2 COLLECTIVE BOYCOTTS 357
6.2.1 FEDETAB 357
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN FEDETAB 363
6.3 AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT PARALLEL IMPORTS
AND AMOUNTS SOLD . . 364
6.3.1 COMMISSION'S VII REPORT ON COMPETITION POLICY FOR 1977 364
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REPORT ON AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE SENSITIVE
INFORMATION 366
6.3.2 UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 366
6.3.2.1 THE DECISION ON UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 366
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION ON UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 375
6.3.2.2 FIATAGRI 376
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE CFI IN FIATAGRI 377
6.3.3 CARTONBOARD 378
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE SENSITIVE INFORMATION 379
6.4 EXPORT BANS 380
7 DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS 381
7.1 INTRODUCTION 382
7.2 FRANCHISING AND ANCILLARY RESTRAINTS 382
7.2.1 PRONUPTIA 382
7.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL VERLOREN VAN THEMAAT IN PRONUPTIA
. 383
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN PRONUPTIA 384
7.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN PRONUPTIA 384
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN PRONUPTIA 387
7.3 MARKET ANALYSIS*SINGLE BRANDING 388
7.3.1 STERGIOS DELIMITIS 388
7.3.1.1 JUDGMENT ON RESTRICTION OF COMPETITION 388
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN DELIMITIS 391
7.3.1.2 ADVOCATE GENERAL VAN GERVEN IN DELIMITIS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF
A
GROUP EXEMPTION 392
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN DELIMITIS 392
7.3.1.3 JUDGMENT IN DELIMITIS ON CONSTRUCTION OF GROUP EXEMPTION 392
7.3.2 SCHOLLER V LANGNESE-IGLO 393
7.3.2.1 DECISION IN SCHOLLER V LANGNESE 393
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISIONS IN SCHOLLER V LANGNESE 395
7.3.3 MASTERFOODS 395
NOTE ON MASTERFOODS 396
7.3.4 VAN DEN BERGH FOODS 396
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON JUDGMENT OF CFI IN VAN DEN BERGH 398
7.3.5 BP KEMI 398
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BP KEMI 402
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7.4 SELECTIVE DISTRIBUTION 402
7.4.1 METRO I
403
NOTES AND QUESTION ON METRO I 404
7.4.2 METRO II
404
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON METRO II 405
7.5 AGENCY
405
7.5.1 SUIKER UNIE
405
JUDGMENT 406
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SUIKER UNIE 406
7.5.2 BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 407
7.5.2.1 JUDGMENT IN BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 407
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 409
7.5.3 COMMISSION NOTICE, GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS RELATING TO
AGENCY 409
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON AGENCY 412
7.6 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2790/1999 412
7.6.1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2790/1999 ON THE APPLICATION OF
ARTICLE 81(3)
OF THE TREATY TO CATEGORIES OF VERTICAL AGREEMENTS AND CONCERTED
PRACTICES 412
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REGULATION ON VERTICAL AGREEMENTS 423
7.7 GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS 425
7.7.1 COMMISSION NOTICE, GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS 425
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL AGREEMENTS 425
8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF FREE MOVEMENT OF
GOODS . 433
8.1 INTRODUCTION 434
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPRS) GENERALLY 435
8.2 EXHAUSTION OF PATENT RIGHTS 435
8.2.1 PARKE DAVIS & CO V PROBEL 435
8.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER IN PARKE DAVIES 435
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN PARKE DAVIES 439
8.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN PARKE DAVIES 439
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN PARKE DAVIES 440
8.2.2 CENTRAFARM V STERLING DRUG 441
8.2.2.1 JUDGMENT ON EXHAUSTION OF PATENTS IN CENTRAFARM V STERLING 441
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V STERLING ON
EXHAUSTION
OF PATENTS 443
8.2.2.2 JUDGMENT ON INTRA-CORPORATE CONSPIRACIES IN CENTRAFARM V
STERLING 444
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT ON INTRA-CORPORATE CONSPIRACIES IN
CENTRAFARM V STERLING 444
8.2.3 MERCK & CO INC V STEPHAR BV 445
8.2.3.1 JUDGMENT MERCK V STEPHAR 445
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MERCK V STEPHAR 446
8.3 CASES ON TRADE MARKS 447
8.3.1 SIRENA 447
8.3.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL DUTHEILLETDE LAMOTHE IN SIRENA 447
8.3.1.2 JUDGMENT IN SIRENA 448
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SIRENA 450
8.3.2 HAG I 451
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HAG 1 452
8.3.3 CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
8.3.3.1 JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
8.3.4 TERRAPIN V TERRANOVA 453
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN TERRAPIN 455
8.3.5 HAG II 456
8.3.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN HAG II 456
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN HAG II 467
CONTENTS XVII
8.3.5.2 JUDGMENT OF THE EC JIN HAG II 468
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HAG II 471
S3.6 IDEAL STANDARD GMBH 471
8.3.6.1 JUDGMENT IN IDEAL STANDARD 471
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN IDEAL STANDARD 476
8.3.7 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 477
8.3.7.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 477
8.3.7.2 JUDGMENT IN BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 478
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND THE JUDGMENT IN BRISTOL-MYERS
SQUIBB. 484
8.4 RIGHTS OTHER THAN IN REPUTATION 484
8.4.1 KEURKOOP 484
8.4.1.1 JUDGMENT IN KEURKOOP 485
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN KEURKOOP 487
8.4.2 WARNER BROS. 488
8.4.2.1 OPINION OF AG MANCININI IN WARNER 488
NOTE AND QUESTION ON THE OPINION IN WARNER 488
8.4.2.2 JUDGMENT IN WARNER 489
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN WARNER 490
8.4.3 THETFORD 491
8.4.3.1 JUDGMENT IN THETFORD 491
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN THETFORD 494
8.4.4 MERCK V PRIMECROWN 494
JUDGMENT IN MERCK V PRIMECROWN 495
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MERCK V PRIMECROWN 498
8.4.5 D RIDYARD AND D LEWIS, 'PARALLEL TRADE IN PATENTED
MEDICINES*ECONOMICS IN
DEFENCE OF MARKET SEGMENTATION' 499
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE ARTICLE BY RIDYARD AND LEWIS 507
8.5 EXCERPTS FROM THE TRADE MARK DIRECTIVE 508
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE TRADE MARK DIRECTIVE 508
8.6 MORE RECENT CASES 508
8.6.1 SILHOUETTE 508
8.6.1.1 NERA COMPETITION BRIEF NO 14 'SILHOUETTE*SHEDDING LIGHT ON
GREY IMPORTS' 508
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE COMPETITION BRIEF 512
8.6.2 MICRO LEADER BUSINESS 513
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MICRO LEADER BUSINESS 513
8.6.3 DAVIDOFF AND LEVI STRAUSS 514
JUDGMENT OF ECJ 514
THE QUESTIONS RELATING TO ARTICLE 7(1) OF THE DIRECTIVE 515
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DAVIDOFF 518
9 LICENCES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 521
9.1 INTRODUCTION 521
9.2 CASES 522
9.2.1 DAVIDSON RUBBER COMPANY 522
9.2.1.1 DECISION IN DAVIDSON 522
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN DAVIDSON 527
9.2.2 NUNGESSER 528
9.2.2.1 JUDGMENT IN NUNGESSER 528
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN NUNGESSER 534
9.2.3 JUDGMENT IN CODITEL 1 536
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CODITEL I 537
9.2.4 CODITEL II 538
9.2.4.1 JUDGMENT IN CODITEL II 538
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CODITEL II 539
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9.2.5 LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 540
9.2.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL MISCHO IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 540
9.2.5.2 JUDGMENT IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 542
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 544
9.2.6 PMI-DSV. 544
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN PMI-DSV 545
9.2.7 TIERCE LADBROKE 546
QUESTION ON THE JUDGMENT TIERCE LADBROKE 547
9.3 REGULATION 772/2004, ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) OF THE
TREATY TO CATEGORIES OF
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AGREEMENTS, OJ 2004, LI23/11 547
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON REGULATION 772/2004 561
9.4 GUIDELINES 563
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER 563
9.5 MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 568
9.5.1 DECISION IN MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 568
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 571
10 MERGERS 573
10.1 INTRODUCTION 574
10.2 THE MERGER REGULATION 575
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE MERGER REGULATION 613
10.2.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON THE CONCEPT OF FULL-FUNCTION JOINT VENTURES
614
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON THE CONCEPT OF FULL FUNCTION JOINT
VEN-
TURES 617
10.2.2 OTHER NOTICES ON MERGER REGULATION 618
10.3 COLLECTIVE DOMINANT POSITION, EXTRATERRITORIALITY AND BURDEN OF
PROOF 618
10.3.1 GENCOR V COMMISSION 618
10.3.1.1 JUDGEMENT IN GENCOR 618
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN GENCOR ON EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION . 623
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN GENCOR ON COLLECTIVE DOMINANCE .
. . 626
10.3.1.2'JOINT DOMINANCE', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 627
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'JOINT DOMINANCE' ON THE CRAI COMPETITION MEMO .
631
10.3.2 AIRTOURS DECISION 631
10.3.2.1'THE AIRTOURS CASE', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 631
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON THE DECISION IN AIRTOURS 635
10.3.2.2 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN AIRTOURS V COMMISSION 635
NOTES AND QUESTION ON THE JUDGMENT IN AIRTOURS 639
10.3.3 SCHNEIDER!LEGRAND AND COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 640
10.3.3.1 COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 640
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 645
10.4 HORIZONTAL MERGERS 645
10.4.1 HORIZONTAL MERGER GUIDELINES 645
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON HORIZONTAL MERGER GUIDELINES 645
10.4.2 HORIZONTAL MERGERS*WHEN HISTORIC MARKET SHARES ARE A POOR
INDICATION OF A
DOMINANT POSITION 646
10.4.2.1 'DISREGARDING HISTORY: THE EC COMMISSION'S PIRELLILBICC
DECISION',
NERA COMPETITION BRIEF 646
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NERA BRIEF ON PIRELLILBICC 650
10.4.3 'ORACLE/PEOPLESOFT: ASSESSING COMPETITIVE EFFECTS', CRAI
COMPETITION MEMO. . . 650
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI COMPETITION MEMO ON ORACLE!PEOPLESOFT .
654
10.4.4 'DYNAMIC COMPETITION AND AFTERMARKETS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 655
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON 'DYNAMIC COMPETITION' 658
10.4.5 MERGER TO MONOPOLY 658
10.4.5.1 FRANCE V COMMISSION (KALI UND SAH) 658
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN FRANCE V COMMISSION (KALI UND
SAH) . 659
CONTENTS XIX
10.4.5.2 DR C CAFFARA AND DR A COSCELLI, 'MERGER TO
MONOPOLY:NEWSCORP/TELEPIU' . 659
10.4.6 CO-ORDINATION EFFECTS 663
10.4.6.1 BTIAT&T 663
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BTIAT&T 666
10.4.7'LESSONS FROM THE ACCOUNTANCY MERGERS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 667
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO,'ACCOUNTANCY MERGERS' 671
10.4.8 NETWORK EFFECTS 671
10.4.8.1'MERGER CONTROL IN "NEW MARKETS'", CRAI COMPETITION MEMORANDUM .
. . 671
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON 'NEW MARKETS' 674
10.5 BUYER POWER 675
10.5.1 'BUYER POWER AND THE ENSOLSTORA DECISION', NERA COMPETITION BRIEF
675
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NERA COMPETITION BRIEF ON 'BUYER POWER AND
ENSOLSTORA' 679
10.6 ASSESSMENT OF VERTICAL AND CONGLOMERATE MERGERS 679
10.6.1 'TURNING THE TABLES. WHY VERTICAL AND CONGLOMERATE MERGERS ARE
DIFFERENT',
RBB BRIEF 18 679
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON RBB BRIEF ON CONGLOMERATE AND HORIZONTAL MERGERS
. 684
10.6.2 GEIHONEYWELL 685
10.6.2.1 GEIHONEYWELL DECISION 685
10.6.2.1.1 ALEC BURNSIDE,'GE, HONEY, I SUNK THE MERGER' 685
10.6.2.2 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO V COMMISSION, JUDGMENT OF CFI 689
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE CFI JUDGEMENT IN GENERAL ELECTRIC V
COMMISSION . 697
10.6.3 PORTFOLIO POWER 697
10.6.3.1 'PORTFOLIO POWER: A NEW DOCTRINE IN MERGER CONTROL?', CRAI
COMPETITION
MEMO 698
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'PORTFOLIO POWER*A NEW DOCTRINE IN MERGER
CONTROL?' 701
10.6.3.2 ' "INDIRECT EFFECTS" IN MERGER ANALYSIS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO
701
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON INDIRECT EFFECTS 705
10.6.4 NETWORK EFFECTS 705
10.6.4.1'MERGER CONTROL IN "NEW MARKETS'", CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 705
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'NEW MARKETS' 708
10.7 EFFICIENCIES 709
10.7.1 EXTRACT FROM N LEVY, 'THE CONTROL OF CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN
UNDERTAKINGS'. . 709
NOTES AND QUESTION ON LEVY'S CHAPTER ON EFFICIENCIES 717
10.8 REMEDIES 718
10.8.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON REMEDIES 718
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON REMEDIES 718
11 JOINT VENTURES AND OTHER FORMS OF COLLABORATION 721
11.1 INTRODUCTION 721
11.2 CASES 722
11.2.1 BPIKELLOGG DECISION 722
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BPIKELLOGG 725
11.2.2 OPTICAL FIBRES 726
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN OPTICAL FIBRES 728
11.2.3 ELOPAKL'METAL BOX-ODIN 729
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN ODIN 737
11.2.4 FORDL VOLKSWAGEN 738
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN FORD/VOLKSWAGEN 742
11.2.5 EUROPEAN NIGHT SERVICES AND OTHERS V COMMISSION 743
11.2.5.1 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN ENS 743
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN ENS 761
11.3 GROUP EXEMPTIONS FOR HORIZONTAL RESTRAINTS 762
COMMISSION NOTICE ON THE APPLICABILITY OF ARTICLE 81 OF THE EC TREATY TO
HORIZONTAL
COOPERATION AGREEMENTS 763
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE HORIZONTAL GUIDELINES 763
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11.3.1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2658/2000 OF 29 NOVEMBER 2000 ON
THE
APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) TO CATEGORIES OF SPECIALISATION AGREEMENTS
764
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE SPECIALISATION REGULATION 773
11.3.2 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2659/2000 OF 29 NOVEMBER 2000 ON
THE
APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) TO CATEGORIES OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENTS . . . 774
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REGULATION ON R&D 787 |
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD V
DEDICATION TO THE FIRST EDITION VII
PREFACE VIII
THE NATURE OF THIS BOOK IX
TABLE OF EQUIVALENCES XXI
TABLE OF CASES XXV
TABLE OF LEGISLATION XXXIV
1 ARTICLE 81(1) 1
1.1 'UNDERTAKING' 2
1.1.1 HYDROTHERM 2
1.1.1.1 JUDGEMENT IN HYDROTHERM 3
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGEMENT IN HYDROTHERM 3
1.1.2 VIHO 3
1.1.2.1 OPINION OF LENZ AG 3
1.1.2.2 JUDGMENT IN VIHO 4
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN VIHO 5
1.2 COLLUSION 5
1.2.1 AEG 5
1.2.1.1 JUDGMENT IN AEG 6
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN AEG 7
1.2.2 BAYER 7
1.2.2.1 JUDGEMENT OF CFI IN BAYER 8
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE CFI IN BAYER 9
1.2.2.2 JUDGEMENT OF ECJ IN BAYER 9
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE EC J IN BAYER 12
1.3'MAY AFFECT TRADE BETWEEN MEMBER STATES' 12
1.3.1 CONSTEN& GRUNDIG 12
NOTES AND QUESTIONS*GENERAL 13
1.3.1.1 DECISION OF THE COMMISSION IN GRUNDIG 13
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 24
1.3.1.2 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER 25
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION OF AG ROEMER IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG .
34
1.3.1.3 JUDGMENT IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 36
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CONSTEN & GRUNDIG 45
1.4 OBJECT OR EFFECT OF RESTRICTING COMPETITION 47
1.4.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON AGREEMENTS OF MINOR IMPORTANCE 47
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON BAGATELLE NOTICE 53
1.4.2 ANCILLARY RESTRAINTS 53
1.4.2.1 JUDGEMENT IN SOCIETE LA TECHNIQUE MINIERE 53
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SOCIETE LA TECHNIQUE MINIERE 54
1.4.2.2 DECISION IN NUTRICIA 55
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN NUTRICIA 56
XII CONTENTS
1.4.2.3 JUDGEMENT IN REMIA 56
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN REMIA 58
1.4.2.4 METROPOLE TELEVISION 60
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON METROPOLE III 65
1.4.2.5 JUDGMENT IN 02 66
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN O2 71
1.4.2.6 WOUTERS 71
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN WOUTERS 73
1.5 OBJECT OF RESTRICTING COMPETITION 74
1.5.1 EXPORT BANS 74
1.5.1.1 MILLER 74
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MILLER 75
1.5.1.2 DISTILLERS 75
1.5.1.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL WARNER IN DISTILLERS 76
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN DISTILLERS 82
NOTE ON EXPORT BANS 83
1.5.2 RESALE PRICE MAINTENANCE (RPM) 83
1.5.2.1 POLISTILLARBOIS 83
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN POLISTIL 84
1.5.3 HORIZONTAL PRICE FIXING 84
1.5.4 GUIDELINES ON ARTICLE 81(3) 84
2 EXEMPTIONS AND NULLITY 85
2.1 INTRODUCTION 85
2.2 RIGHT TO APPEAL AGAINST AN EXEMPTION GRANTED TO OTHERS: METROPOLE
(EBU) 85
2.2.1 METROPOLE 86
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN METROPOLE TELEVISION (EBU) 89
2.2.2 METROPOLE III 90
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN METROPOLE 91
2.3 INSTITUTE OF PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES 92
2.4 COMMISSION NOTICE: GUIDELINES ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) OF
THE TREATY 92
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON ARTICLE 81(3) 93
2.5 EXTRACT FROM JUDGE JOHN D COOKE ON THE REASON FOR RARELY INTERFERING
WITH THE
COMMISSION'S DECISIONS UNDER ARTICLE 81(3) 94
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE EXTRACT FROM JUDGE COOKE 96
3 ABUSE OF A DOMINANT POSITION 97
3.1 DOMINANT POSITION 98
3.1.1 DEFINITION OF THE CONCEPT OF DOMINANT POSITION IN UNITED BRANDS 98
3.1.2 NOTICE ON MARKET DEFINITION 98
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON MARKET DEFINITION 104
3.1.3 JOINT DOMINANT POSITION 106
3.1.3.1 ITALIAN FLAT GLASS 106
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN ITALIAN FLAT GLASS 107
3.1.3.2 COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 108
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE ILL
3.2 ABUSE 112
3.2.1 INTRODUCTION AND COMMISSION'S DISCUSSION PAPER 112
3.2.2 EXPLOITATIVE AND EXCLUSIONARY CONDUCT 113
3.2.2.1 CONTINENTAL CAN 113
3.2.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER IN CONTINENTAL CAN 113
3.2.2.1.2 OPINION ON AG SCHMALBACH'S DOMINANT POSITION 117
3.2.2.1.3 JUDGMENT OF ECJ IN CONTINENTAL CAN 121
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND JUDGMENT IN CONTINENTAL CAN .
126
CONTENTS XIII
3.2.2.2 UNITED BRANDS 129
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN UNITED BRANDS 129
3.2.3 DISCOUNTS THAT MAY FORECLOSE 129
3.2.3.1 VITAMINS: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE 130
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE 147
3.2.3.2 MICHELIN I 149
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MICHELIN I 150
3.2.3.3 BRITISH AIR AND MICHELIN II 152
3.2.4 TYING 152
3.2.4.1 COMMISSION'S DISCUSSION PAPER (DP) 153
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DP RE TYING 154
3.2.4.2 TELEMARKETING 154
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN TELEMARKETING 156
3.2.4.3 MICROSOFT DECISION ON TYING 157
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON MICROSOFT-TYING 158
3.2.5 PREDATION 159
3.2.5.1 AKZO CHEMIE 159
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN AKZO 162
3.2.5.2 WANADOO 164
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON WANADOO 165
3.2.5.3 NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DP ON ARTICLE 82 AND PREDATORY PRICING
. 166
3.2.5.4 TETRAPAKLL 166
3.2.5.4.1 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN TETRA PAK II ON DOMINANT POSITIONS 167
3.2.5.4.2 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN TETRA PAK II ON RECOUPMENT 171
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENTS IN TETRA PAK II 173
3.2.6 DISCRIMINATION 177
3.2.6.1 CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 177
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE CRAI MEMORANDUM ON DISCRIMINATION 180
3.2.6.2 COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 180
3.2.6.2.1 ADVOCATE GENERAL FENNELLY ON'FIGHTING SHIPS' 180
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' IN COMPAGNIE
MARITIME BEIGE 186
3.2.6.2.2 JUDGMENT ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' ON COMPAGNIE MARITIME BEIGE 187
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT ON 'FIGHTING SHIPS' 187
3.2.7 REFUSAL TO SUPPLY OR LICENSE 188
3.2.7.1 COMMERCIAL SOLVENTS CORPORATION 188
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON COMMERCIAL SOLVENTS 193
3.2.7.2 VOLVO 194
3.2.7.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL MISCHO IN VOLVO 195
3.2.7.2.2 JUDGMENT IN VOLVO 195
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON VOLVO 196
3.2.7.3 CLEAR COMMUNICATIONS 197
3.2.7.4 MAGILL 198
3.2.7.4 1 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN MAGILL 199
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MAGILL 202
3.2.7.5 OSCAR BRONNER 204
3.2.7.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS 204
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN BRONNER 214
3.2.7.5.2 JUDGMENT ON BRONNER 215
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN BRONNER 217
3.2.7.6 IMS HEALTH 217
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON IMS 222
3.2.7.7 SYFAIT 222
3.2.7.7.1 OPINION OF AG JACOBS IN SYFAIT 223
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN SYFAIT 232
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3.2.7.8 MICROSOFT DECISION BY THE COMMISSION*INTEROPERABILITY 233
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON MICROSOFT 234
3.2.8 UNFAIR PRICING 235
3.2.8.1 SACEM 235
3.2.8.1.1 JUDGMENT IN SACEM 235
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SA CEM 236
4 GOVERNMENT MEASURES 239
4.1 ARTICLE 10 IN COMBINATION WITH THE RULES FOR FREE MOVEMENT AND
COMPETITION 239
NOTE ON ARTICLE 10 239
4.2 ARTICLE 86 IN COMBINATION WITH THE RULES FOR FREE MOVEMENT OR
COMPETITION 239
4.2.1 HOFNER 240
4.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN HOFNER 240
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN HOFNER 242
4.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN HOFNER 243
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HOFNER 244
4.2.2 MERCI 245
4.2.2.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL VAN GERVEN IN MERCI 245
4.2.2.2 JUDGMENT IN MERCI 246
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND JUDGEMENT IN MERCI 248
4.2.3 PAUL CORBEAU 249
4.2.3.1 JUDGEMENT IN CORBEAU 249
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CORBEAU 251
5 PROCEDURE 253
5.1 INTRODUCTION*REGULATION 1/2003 253
REGULATION 1/2003 254
TABLE OF CONTENTS TO REGULATION 1/2003 286
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON REGULATION 1/2003 288
5.2 FINES 291
5.2.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON SETTING FINES 292
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON SETTING FINES 300
5.2.1.1 EDITORIAL BY CELIA HAMPTON, COMPETITION LAW INSIGHT, VOL 5,
ISSUE 7,
4 JULY 2006 301
5.2.2 COMMISSION LENIENCY NOTICE 302
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE LENIENCY NOTICE 306
5.3 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS 307
5.3.1 ORKEM V COMMISSION 308
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGEMENT IN ORKEM 310
5.4 THE DIRECT EFFECT OF ARTICLES 81 AND 82 310
5.4.1 LECLERC 310
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON LECLERC 311
5.4.2 COURAGE V CREHAN 311
5.4.3 THE ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTS THAT MAY BE VOID AS CONTRARY TO
ARTICLE 81 314
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NULLITY 315
6 CARTELS AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS BY OBJECT 317
6.1 HORIZONTAL CARTELS 317
6.1.1 DYESTUFFS (RE CARTEL IN ANILINE DYES) 319
6.1.1.1 DECISION IN ANILINE DYES 319
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN DYESTUFFS 326
6.1.1.2. JUDGMENT OF THE ECJIICLV COMMISSION (DYESTUFFS) 328
JUDGMENT IN DYESTUFFS 328
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN DYESTUFFS 335
CONTENTS XV
6.1.2 RE THE EUROPEAN SUGAR CARTEL: COOPERATIEVE VERENIGING 'SUIKER
UNIE' 336
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SUIKER UNIE 337
6.1.3 SODA ASH, SOHAYLLCI 337
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION ON SODA ASH 338
6.1.4 RE WOOD PULP CARTEL 338
NOTES AND QUESTIONS OF THE JUDGEMENT IN WOODPULP 346
6.1.5 PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 347
6.1.5.1 THE COMMISSION DECISION ON PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 347
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN PRE-INSULATED PIPES 352
6.1.5.2 JUDGMENT OF THE ECJ IN PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 352
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE ECJ IN PRE-INSULATED PIPE CARTEL 354
6.1.6 MINISTERE PUBLIC V JEAN LOUIS TOURNIER AND JEAN VERNEY (SACEM) 354
JUDGMENT IN SACEM 355
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SACEM 356
6.2 COLLECTIVE BOYCOTTS 357
6.2.1 FEDETAB 357
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN FEDETAB 363
6.3 AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT PARALLEL IMPORTS
AND AMOUNTS SOLD . . 364
6.3.1 COMMISSION'S VII REPORT ON COMPETITION POLICY FOR 1977 364
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REPORT ON AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE SENSITIVE
INFORMATION 366
6.3.2 UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 366
6.3.2.1 THE DECISION ON UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 366
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION ON UK AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR 375
6.3.2.2 FIATAGRI 376
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT OF THE CFI IN FIATAGRI 377
6.3.3 CARTONBOARD 378
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON AGREEMENTS TO EXCHANGE SENSITIVE INFORMATION 379
6.4 EXPORT BANS 380
7 DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS 381
7.1 INTRODUCTION 382
7.2 FRANCHISING AND ANCILLARY RESTRAINTS 382
7.2.1 PRONUPTIA 382
7.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL VERLOREN VAN THEMAAT IN PRONUPTIA
. 383
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN PRONUPTIA 384
7.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN PRONUPTIA 384
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN PRONUPTIA 387
7.3 MARKET ANALYSIS*SINGLE BRANDING 388
7.3.1 STERGIOS DELIMITIS 388
7.3.1.1 JUDGMENT ON RESTRICTION OF COMPETITION 388
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN DELIMITIS 391
7.3.1.2 ADVOCATE GENERAL VAN GERVEN IN DELIMITIS ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF
A
GROUP EXEMPTION 392
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN DELIMITIS 392
7.3.1.3 JUDGMENT IN DELIMITIS ON CONSTRUCTION OF GROUP EXEMPTION 392
7.3.2 SCHOLLER V LANGNESE-IGLO 393
7.3.2.1 DECISION IN SCHOLLER V LANGNESE 393
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISIONS IN SCHOLLER V LANGNESE 395
7.3.3 MASTERFOODS 395
NOTE ON MASTERFOODS 396
7.3.4 VAN DEN BERGH FOODS 396
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON JUDGMENT OF CFI IN VAN DEN BERGH 398
7.3.5 BP KEMI 398
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BP KEMI 402
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7.4 SELECTIVE DISTRIBUTION 402
7.4.1 METRO I
403
NOTES AND QUESTION ON METRO I 404
7.4.2 METRO II
404
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON METRO II 405
7.5 AGENCY
405
7.5.1 SUIKER UNIE
405
JUDGMENT 406
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SUIKER UNIE 406
7.5.2 BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 407
7.5.2.1 JUDGMENT IN BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 407
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN BELGIAN TRAVEL AGENTS 409
7.5.3 COMMISSION NOTICE, GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS RELATING TO
AGENCY 409
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON AGENCY 412
7.6 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2790/1999 412
7.6.1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2790/1999 ON THE APPLICATION OF
ARTICLE 81(3)
OF THE TREATY TO CATEGORIES OF VERTICAL AGREEMENTS AND CONCERTED
PRACTICES 412
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REGULATION ON VERTICAL AGREEMENTS 423
7.7 GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS 425
7.7.1 COMMISSION NOTICE, GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL RESTRAINTS 425
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON VERTICAL AGREEMENTS 425
8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND THE PRINCIPLE OF FREE MOVEMENT OF
GOODS . 433
8.1 INTRODUCTION 434
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPRS) GENERALLY 435
8.2 EXHAUSTION OF PATENT RIGHTS 435
8.2.1 PARKE DAVIS & CO V PROBEL 435
8.2.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL ROEMER IN PARKE DAVIES 435
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN PARKE DAVIES 439
8.2.1.2 JUDGMENT IN PARKE DAVIES 439
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN PARKE DAVIES 440
8.2.2 CENTRAFARM V STERLING DRUG 441
8.2.2.1 JUDGMENT ON EXHAUSTION OF PATENTS IN CENTRAFARM V STERLING 441
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V STERLING ON
EXHAUSTION
OF PATENTS 443
8.2.2.2 JUDGMENT ON INTRA-CORPORATE CONSPIRACIES IN CENTRAFARM V
STERLING 444
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT ON INTRA-CORPORATE CONSPIRACIES IN
CENTRAFARM V STERLING 444
8.2.3 MERCK & CO INC V STEPHAR BV 445
8.2.3.1 JUDGMENT MERCK V STEPHAR 445
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MERCK V STEPHAR 446
8.3 CASES ON TRADE MARKS 447
8.3.1 SIRENA 447
8.3.1.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL DUTHEILLETDE LAMOTHE IN SIRENA 447
8.3.1.2 JUDGMENT IN SIRENA 448
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN SIRENA 450
8.3.2 HAG I 451
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HAG 1 452
8.3.3 CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
8.3.3.1 JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CENTRAFARM V WINTHROP 453
8.3.4 TERRAPIN V TERRANOVA 453
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN TERRAPIN 455
8.3.5 HAG II 456
8.3.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN HAG II 456
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION IN HAG II 467
CONTENTS XVII
8.3.5.2 JUDGMENT OF THE EC JIN HAG II 468
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN HAG II 471
S3.6 IDEAL STANDARD GMBH 471
8.3.6.1 JUDGMENT IN IDEAL STANDARD 471
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN IDEAL STANDARD 476
8.3.7 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 477
8.3.7.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL JACOBS IN BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 477
8.3.7.2 JUDGMENT IN BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB 478
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE OPINION AND THE JUDGMENT IN BRISTOL-MYERS
SQUIBB. 484
8.4 RIGHTS OTHER THAN IN REPUTATION 484
8.4.1 KEURKOOP 484
8.4.1.1 JUDGMENT IN KEURKOOP 485
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN KEURKOOP 487
8.4.2 WARNER BROS. 488
8.4.2.1 OPINION OF AG MANCININI IN WARNER 488
NOTE AND QUESTION ON THE OPINION IN WARNER 488
8.4.2.2 JUDGMENT IN WARNER 489
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN WARNER 490
8.4.3 THETFORD 491
8.4.3.1 JUDGMENT IN THETFORD 491
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN THETFORD 494
8.4.4 MERCK V PRIMECROWN 494
JUDGMENT IN MERCK V PRIMECROWN 495
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MERCK V PRIMECROWN 498
8.4.5 D RIDYARD AND D LEWIS, 'PARALLEL TRADE IN PATENTED
MEDICINES*ECONOMICS IN
DEFENCE OF MARKET SEGMENTATION' 499
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE ARTICLE BY RIDYARD AND LEWIS 507
8.5 EXCERPTS FROM THE TRADE MARK DIRECTIVE 508
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE TRADE MARK DIRECTIVE 508
8.6 MORE RECENT CASES 508
8.6.1 SILHOUETTE 508
8.6.1.1 NERA COMPETITION BRIEF NO 14 'SILHOUETTE*SHEDDING LIGHT ON
GREY IMPORTS' 508
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE COMPETITION BRIEF 512
8.6.2 MICRO LEADER BUSINESS 513
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN MICRO LEADER BUSINESS 513
8.6.3 DAVIDOFF AND LEVI STRAUSS 514
JUDGMENT OF ECJ 514
THE QUESTIONS RELATING TO ARTICLE 7(1) OF THE DIRECTIVE 515
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON DAVIDOFF 518
9 LICENCES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS 521
9.1 INTRODUCTION 521
9.2 CASES 522
9.2.1 DAVIDSON RUBBER COMPANY 522
9.2.1.1 DECISION IN DAVIDSON 522
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN DAVIDSON 527
9.2.2 NUNGESSER 528
9.2.2.1 JUDGMENT IN NUNGESSER 528
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN NUNGESSER 534
9.2.3 JUDGMENT IN CODITEL 1 536
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CODITEL I 537
9.2.4 CODITEL II 538
9.2.4.1 JUDGMENT IN CODITEL II 538
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN CODITEL II 539
XVIII CONTENTS
9.2.5 LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 540
9.2.5.1 OPINION OF ADVOCATE GENERAL MISCHO IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 540
9.2.5.2 JUDGMENT IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 542
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN LOUIS ERAUW-JACQUERY 544
9.2.6 PMI-DSV. 544
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN PMI-DSV 545
9.2.7 TIERCE LADBROKE 546
QUESTION ON THE JUDGMENT TIERCE LADBROKE 547
9.3 REGULATION 772/2004, ON THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) OF THE
TREATY TO CATEGORIES OF
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AGREEMENTS, OJ 2004, LI23/11 547
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON REGULATION 772/2004 561
9.4 GUIDELINES 563
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE GUIDELINES ON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER 563
9.5 MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 568
9.5.1 DECISION IN MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 568
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN MOOSEHEADLWHITBREAD 571
10 MERGERS 573
10.1 INTRODUCTION 574
10.2 THE MERGER REGULATION 575
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE MERGER REGULATION 613
10.2.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON THE CONCEPT OF FULL-FUNCTION JOINT VENTURES
614
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON THE CONCEPT OF FULL FUNCTION JOINT
VEN-
TURES 617
10.2.2 OTHER NOTICES ON MERGER REGULATION 618
10.3 COLLECTIVE DOMINANT POSITION, EXTRATERRITORIALITY AND BURDEN OF
PROOF 618
10.3.1 GENCOR V COMMISSION 618
10.3.1.1 JUDGEMENT IN GENCOR 618
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN GENCOR ON EXTRATERRITORIAL
JURISDICTION . 623
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN GENCOR ON COLLECTIVE DOMINANCE .
. . 626
10.3.1.2'JOINT DOMINANCE', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 627
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'JOINT DOMINANCE' ON THE CRAI COMPETITION MEMO .
631
10.3.2 AIRTOURS DECISION 631
10.3.2.1'THE AIRTOURS CASE', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 631
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON THE DECISION IN AIRTOURS 635
10.3.2.2 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN AIRTOURS V COMMISSION 635
NOTES AND QUESTION ON THE JUDGMENT IN AIRTOURS 639
10.3.3 SCHNEIDER!LEGRAND AND COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 640
10.3.3.1 COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 640
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON COMMISSION V TETRA LAVAL 645
10.4 HORIZONTAL MERGERS 645
10.4.1 HORIZONTAL MERGER GUIDELINES 645
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON HORIZONTAL MERGER GUIDELINES 645
10.4.2 HORIZONTAL MERGERS*WHEN HISTORIC MARKET SHARES ARE A POOR
INDICATION OF A
DOMINANT POSITION 646
10.4.2.1 'DISREGARDING HISTORY: THE EC COMMISSION'S PIRELLILBICC
DECISION',
NERA COMPETITION BRIEF 646
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NERA BRIEF ON PIRELLILBICC 650
10.4.3 'ORACLE/PEOPLESOFT: ASSESSING COMPETITIVE EFFECTS', CRAI
COMPETITION MEMO. . . 650
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI COMPETITION MEMO ON ORACLE!PEOPLESOFT .
654
10.4.4 'DYNAMIC COMPETITION AND AFTERMARKETS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 655
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON 'DYNAMIC COMPETITION' 658
10.4.5 MERGER TO MONOPOLY 658
10.4.5.1 FRANCE V COMMISSION (KALI UND SAH) 658
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN FRANCE V COMMISSION (KALI UND
SAH) . 659
CONTENTS XIX
10.4.5.2 DR C CAFFARA AND DR A COSCELLI, 'MERGER TO
MONOPOLY:NEWSCORP/TELEPIU' . 659
10.4.6 CO-ORDINATION EFFECTS 663
10.4.6.1 BTIAT&T 663
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BTIAT&T 666
10.4.7'LESSONS FROM THE ACCOUNTANCY MERGERS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 667
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO,'ACCOUNTANCY MERGERS' 671
10.4.8 NETWORK EFFECTS 671
10.4.8.1'MERGER CONTROL IN "NEW MARKETS'", CRAI COMPETITION MEMORANDUM .
. . 671
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON 'NEW MARKETS' 674
10.5 BUYER POWER 675
10.5.1 'BUYER POWER AND THE ENSOLSTORA DECISION', NERA COMPETITION BRIEF
675
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON NERA COMPETITION BRIEF ON 'BUYER POWER AND
ENSOLSTORA' 679
10.6 ASSESSMENT OF VERTICAL AND CONGLOMERATE MERGERS 679
10.6.1 'TURNING THE TABLES. WHY VERTICAL AND CONGLOMERATE MERGERS ARE
DIFFERENT',
RBB BRIEF 18 679
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON RBB BRIEF ON CONGLOMERATE AND HORIZONTAL MERGERS
. 684
10.6.2 GEIHONEYWELL 685
10.6.2.1 GEIHONEYWELL DECISION 685
10.6.2.1.1 ALEC BURNSIDE,'GE, HONEY, I SUNK THE MERGER' 685
10.6.2.2 GENERAL ELECTRIC CO V COMMISSION, JUDGMENT OF CFI 689
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE CFI JUDGEMENT IN GENERAL ELECTRIC V
COMMISSION . 697
10.6.3 PORTFOLIO POWER 697
10.6.3.1 'PORTFOLIO POWER: A NEW DOCTRINE IN MERGER CONTROL?', CRAI
COMPETITION
MEMO 698
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'PORTFOLIO POWER*A NEW DOCTRINE IN MERGER
CONTROL?' 701
10.6.3.2 ' "INDIRECT EFFECTS" IN MERGER ANALYSIS', CRAI COMPETITION MEMO
701
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON CRAI MEMO ON INDIRECT EFFECTS 705
10.6.4 NETWORK EFFECTS 705
10.6.4.1'MERGER CONTROL IN "NEW MARKETS'", CRAI COMPETITION MEMO 705
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON 'NEW MARKETS' 708
10.7 EFFICIENCIES 709
10.7.1 EXTRACT FROM N LEVY, 'THE CONTROL OF CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN
UNDERTAKINGS'. . 709
NOTES AND QUESTION ON LEVY'S CHAPTER ON EFFICIENCIES 717
10.8 REMEDIES 718
10.8.1 COMMISSION NOTICE ON REMEDIES 718
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE NOTICE ON REMEDIES 718
11 JOINT VENTURES AND OTHER FORMS OF COLLABORATION 721
11.1 INTRODUCTION 721
11.2 CASES 722
11.2.1 BPIKELLOGG DECISION 722
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN BPIKELLOGG 725
11.2.2 OPTICAL FIBRES 726
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN OPTICAL FIBRES 728
11.2.3 ELOPAKL'METAL BOX-ODIN 729
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN ODIN 737
11.2.4 FORDL VOLKSWAGEN 738
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE DECISION IN FORD/VOLKSWAGEN 742
11.2.5 EUROPEAN NIGHT SERVICES AND OTHERS V COMMISSION 743
11.2.5.1 JUDGMENT OF CFI IN ENS 743
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE JUDGMENT IN ENS 761
11.3 GROUP EXEMPTIONS FOR HORIZONTAL RESTRAINTS 762
COMMISSION NOTICE ON THE APPLICABILITY OF ARTICLE 81 OF THE EC TREATY TO
HORIZONTAL
COOPERATION AGREEMENTS 763
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE HORIZONTAL GUIDELINES 763
XX CONTENTS
11.3.1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2658/2000 OF 29 NOVEMBER 2000 ON
THE
APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) TO CATEGORIES OF SPECIALISATION AGREEMENTS
764
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE SPECIALISATION REGULATION 773
11.3.2 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) NO 2659/2000 OF 29 NOVEMBER 2000 ON
THE
APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 81(3) TO CATEGORIES OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENTS . . . 774
NOTES AND QUESTIONS ON THE REGULATION ON R&D 787 |
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