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ELIMINER CONCURRENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fighting brand
1, record 1, English, fighting%20brand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fighter brand 2, record 1, English, fighter%20brand
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A brand] used by a manufacturer or distributor for the purpose of combatting competitive brands, to drive them out of the market. For example, a manufacturer may introduce a new brand of canned food in a local market at a very low price, and continue to sell it until a local competitive brand has been eliminated. At this point, the fighting brand is withdrawn and replaced by one of the manufacturer's regular brands, at the regular price. 3, record 1, English, - fighting%20brand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques marchandes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marque de combat
1, record 1, French, marque%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marque de bataille 2, record 1, French, marque%20de%20bataille
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application de la Loi sur la concurrence, l'article 78 donne des exemples d’agissements anticoncurrentiels :[…] L'utilisation sélective et temporaire de marques de combat destinées à mettre au pas ou à éliminer un concurrent […] 3, record 1, French, - marque%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas mercantiles
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marca de combate
1, record 1, Spanish, marca%20de%20combate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- substantially lessen competition
1, record 2, English, substantially%20lessen%20competition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lessen competition substantially 2, record 2, English, lessen%20competition%20substantially
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition, it is an offence under paragraph 50(1)(c) for a firm to engage in a predatory pricing policy with the design to substantially lessen competition or eliminate a competitor. 3, record 2, English, - substantially%20lessen%20competition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diminuer sensiblement la concurrence
1, record 2, French, diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réduire sensiblement la concurrence 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duire%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
correct
- diminuer la concurrence sensiblement 3, record 2, French, diminuer%20la%20concurrence%20sensiblement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si une association au sens de l’article 95 devait empêcher ou diminuer sensiblement la concurrence, le Tribunal pourrait rendre une ordonnance l’interdisant. 4, record 2, French, - diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En outre, le fait pour une entreprise de se livrer à une politique de prix d’éviction destinée à réduire sensiblement la concurrence ou à éliminer un concurrent constitue un infraction selon l'alinéa 50(1) c). 5, record 2, French, - diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sensiblement réduire la concurrence
- sensiblement diminuer la concurrence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eliminate a competitor
1, record 3, English, eliminate%20a%20competitor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Crown must prove that the pricing policy has one of the following anti-competitive elements: ... (c) be designed to substantially lessen competition or eliminate a competitor. 2, record 3, English, - eliminate%20a%20competitor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éliminer un concurrent
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9liminer%20un%20concurrent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère public doit prouver que la politique de fixation des prix comporte l'un ou l'autre des éléments anticoncurrentiels suivants :[...](c) elle est destinée à sensiblement réduire la concurrence ou à éliminer un concurrent. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9liminer%20un%20concurrent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
- Trade
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- alleged low-pricing behaviour
1, record 4, English, alleged%20low%2Dpricing%20behaviour
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In cases in which the alleged low-pricing behaviour has not been in place long enough to eliminate a competitor but likely will have this effect if it continues, then this element of the offence will also have been met. 2, record 4, English, - alleged%20low%2Dpricing%20behaviour
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
- Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pratique alléguée de bas prix
1, record 4, French, pratique%20all%C3%A9gu%C3%A9e%20de%20bas%20prix
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- plainte portant sur la pratique de bas prix 2, record 4, French, plainte%20portant%20sur%20la%20pratique%20de%20bas%20prix
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les cas où la pratique alléguée de bas prix n’ a pas subsisté suffisamment longtemps pour éliminer un concurrent mais aura vraisemblablement cet effet si elle se poursuit, cet aspect de l'infraction est aussi considéré comme étant présent. 2, record 4, French, - pratique%20all%C3%A9gu%C3%A9e%20de%20bas%20prix
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Market Prices
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- unreasonably low price
1, record 5, English, unreasonably%20low%20price
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is illegal to engage in a policy of regional price discrimination, so that products are sold at lower prices in one area of the country than in others, or to engage in predatory pricing (ie, sell at unreasonably low prices) where the effect or tendency is to lessen competition substantially or eliminate a competitor. 2, record 5, English, - unreasonably%20low%20price
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- prix abusivement bas
1, record 5, French, prix%20abusivement%20bas
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pratiques discriminatoires à l'endroit des fournisseurs concurrents d’un acheteur moyennant des rabais ou d’autres incitatifs(primes de publicité, etc.) qui ne leur sont pas également proposés ou encore, pratiques de prix abusifs visant à varier sensiblement les prix d’une région à l'autre ou à vendre les produits à des prix abusivement bas en vue de réduire sensiblement la concurrence ou d’éliminer un concurrent. 2, record 5, French, - prix%20abusivement%20bas
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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