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exclusive dealing arrangement

glossary / EXCLUSIVE-DEALING ARRANGEMENT

exclusive-dealing arrangement. An agreement requiring a buyer to purchase all needed goods from one seller. — Often shortened to exclusive dealing. See requirements contract under CONTRACT. [Cases: Monopolies 17(2.3); Sales 71(4). C.J.S. Monopolies §§ 93–95, 97–99; Sales §§ 178–180.]

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clayton act

glossary / CLAYTON ACT

Clayton Act. A federal statute — enacted in 1914 to amend the Sherman Act — that prohibits price discrimination, tying arrangements, and exclusive-dealing contracts, as well as mergers and interlocking directorates, if their effect might substantially lessen competition or create a monopoly in any line of commerce. 15 USCA §§ 12–27. [Cases: Monopolies 12, 17,

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