TABLE OF CONTENTS - Van Bael & Bellis

(1) Assessment under the Horizontal Guidelines
(2) Assessment under the De Minimis Notice
§5.26. Article 81(3)
(1) Creation of benefits that are passed on to consumers
(2) Indispensability
(3) No elimination of competition
§5.27. Specific types of Commercialization Agreements
(1) Agreements involving the appointment of competitors as distributors
(2) Agreements involving the creation of a joint distribution company without
involving the joint fixing of prices
(3) Agreements involving the joint fixing of prices
(4) Joint tendering
(5) Agreements involving common branding and/or joint advertising
STANDARDIZATION AGREEMENTS
§5.28. Introduction
(1) Definition
(2) Relevant Markets
§5.29. Article 81(1)
(1) Agreements that generally do not constitute a restriction or distortion of
competition under Article 81(1)
(2) Agreements that almost always constitute a restriction or distortion of
competition under Article 81(1)
(3) Agreements that may constitute a restriction or distortion of competition
under Article 81(1)
§5.30. Article 81(3)
(1) Creation of benefits that are passed on to consumers
(2) Indispensability
(3) No elimination of competition
ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS
§5.31. Introduction
(1) Definition
(2) Relevant markets
§5.32. Article 81(1)
(1) Agreements that generally do not constitute a restriction or distortion of
competition under Article 81(1)
(2) Agreements that almost always constitute a restriction or distortion of
competition under Article 81(1)
(3) Agreements that may constitute a restriction or distortion of competition
under Article 81(1)
§5.33. Article 81(3)
(1) Creation of benefits that are passed on to consumers
(2) Indispensability
(3) No elimination of competition
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTRODUCTION
RESTRICTIONS ON ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
§6.1. Introduction
§6.2. Articles 81 and 82 as a defence against the enforcement of intellectual property rights
§6.3. The exhaustion principle
§6.4. Trade within the European Economic Area