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10 Language-to-English DictionariesResale-price-maintenance
/ˌriː.seɪl ˈpraɪs ˈmeɪn.tən.əns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The practice whereby a manufacturer and its distributors agree that the distributors will sell the manufacturer's product at certain specified prices.
"The competition authority investigated the electronics company for enforcing illegal resale-price-maintenance policies." - 2
A vertical restraint in trade where upstream suppliers dictate downstream retail pricing to eliminate price competition among sellers.
"Resale-price-maintenance can sometimes protect brand equity, but it frequently limits consumer choice and lowers market efficiency."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the early 20th century during debates surrounding antitrust legislation and fair trade practices in commerce. The term combines 'resale', 'price', and 'maintenance' to describe the practice where a manufacturer dictates the minimum price at which distributors or retailers may sell its products.
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maintien des prix de revente
Transliteration: mɛ̃.tjɛ̃ de pʁi də ʁə.vɑ̃t
"Le maintien des prix de revente est strictement réglementé par le droit de la concurrence."
Preisbindung der zweiten Hand
Transliteration: ˈpʁaɪsˌbɪndʊŋ deːɐ̯ ˈtsvaɪtn̩ hant
"Die Preisbindung der zweiten Hand ist im Kartellrecht grundsätzlich verboten."
imposizione del prezzo di rivendita
Transliteration: im.po.ziˈtsjo.ne del ˈprɛt.tso di ri.venˈdi.ta
"L'imposizione del prezzo di rivendita può violare le norme antitrust."
mantenimiento del precio de reventa
Transliteration: mante.niˈmjen.to del pɾeˈsio de reˈβenta
"El mantenimiento del precio de reventa restringe la competencia entre los distribuidores."
manutenção do preço de revenda
Transliteration: mɐ̃.tu.neˈtu fdu ˈpɾe.su dʒi ʁeˈvẽ.dɐ
"A manutenção do preço de revenda é monitorada pelas autoridades de concorrência."
पुनरावृत्ति मूल्य रखरखाव
Transliteration: punrāvṛtti mūlya rakharakhāva
"पुनरावृत्ति मूल्य रखरखाव अक्सर प्रतिस्पर्धा विरोधी माना जाता है।"
转售价格维持
Transliteration: zhuǎnshòu jiàgé wéichí
"反垄断法严厉打击纵向的转售价格维持行为。"
재판매가격유지행위
Transliteration: jaepanamagagyeokyujihaengwi
"공정거래위원회는 부당한 재판매가격유지행위를 제재했다."
再販売価格維持
Transliteration: saihanbaikakakuiji
"独占禁止法は不公正な再販売価格維持を原則として禁止している。"
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