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Exclusive dealing arrangement

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001961

An agreement between a supplier and a buyer where the buyer commits to purchasing all or most of its requirements for a particular product or service exclusively from that supplier. Such arrangements can raise antitrust concerns if they substantially lessen competition in a relevant market. The legality of these agreements is often assessed under Section 3 of the Clayton Act.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001961
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "An agreement between a supplier and a buyer where the buyer commits to purchasing all or most of its requirements for a particular product or service exclusively from that supplier. Such arrangements can raise antitrust concerns if they substantially lessen competition in a relevant market. The legality of these agreements is often assessed under Section 3 of the Clayton Act.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/exclusive-dealing-arrangement/"
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