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15 U.S.C. § 14 — Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor

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15 U.S.C. § 14 — Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor

It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented, for use, consumption, or resale within the United States or any Territory thereof or the District of Columbia or any insular possession or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States, or fix a price charged therefor, or discount from, or rebate upon, such price, on the condition, agreement, or understanding that the lessee or purchaser thereof shall not use or deal in the goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities of a competitor or competitors of the lessor or seller, where the effect of such lease, sale, or contract for sale or such condition, agreement, or understanding may be to substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in any line of commerce.

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It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented, for use, consumption, or resale within the United States or any Territory thereof or the District of Columbia or any insular possession or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States, or fix a price charged therefor, or discount from, or rebate upon, such price, on the condition, agreement, or understanding that the lessee or purchaser thereof shall not use or deal in the goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities of a competitor or competitors of the lessor or seller, where the effect of such lease, sale, or contract for sale or such condition, agreement, or understanding may be to substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in any line of commerce.

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16 U.S.C. § 2612 — Definitions

As used in this Act, except as otherwise specifically provided— (1) The term “antitrust laws” includes the Sherman Antitrust Act ([15 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) and following), the Clayton Act ([15 U.S.C. 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section12&num=0&edition=prelim) and following), the Federal Trade Commission Act ([15 U.S.C. 14](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section14&num=0&edition=prelim)[41] and following), the Wilson Tariff Act ([15 U.S.C. 8](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8&num=0&edition=prelim) and 9), and the Act of June 19, 1936, chapter 592 ([15 U.S.C. 13](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), 13a, 13b, and 21A). (2) The term “class” means, with respect to electric consumers, any group of such consumers who have similar characteristics of electric energy use. (3) The term “Commission” means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. (4) The term “electric utility” means any person, State agency, or Federal agency, which sells electric energy. (5) The term “electric consumer” means any person, State agency, or Federal agency, to which electric energy is sold other than for purposes of resale. (6) The term “evidentiary hearing” means— (A) in the case of a State agency, a proceeding which (i) is open to the public, (ii) includes notice to participants and an opportunity for such participants to present direct and rebuttal evidence and to cross-examine witnesses, (iii) includes a written decision, based upon evidence appearing in a written record of the proceeding, and (iv) is subject to

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15 U.S.C. § 14 — Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of

Page 22 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 13c § 13c. Exemption of non-profit institutions from price discrimination provisions Nothing in the Act approved June 19, 1936, known as the Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimina- tion Act, shall apply to purchases of their sup- plies for their own use by schools, colleges, uni- versities, public libraries, churches, hospitals, and charitable institutions not operated for profit. (May 26, 1938, ch. 283, 52 Stat. 446.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Act approved June 19, 1936, known as the Robin- son-Patman Antidiscrimination Act, referred to in text, is act June 19, 1936, ch. 592, 49 Stat. 1526, also known as the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act, which enacted sections 13a, 13b, and 21a of this title and amended section 13 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 13 of this title and Tables. § 14. Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor It shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented, for use, consumption, or resale within the United States or any Territory there- of or the District of Columbia or any insular possession or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States, or fix a price charged therefor, or discount from, or rebate upon, such price, on the condition, agreement, or under- standing that the lessee or purchaser thereof shall not use or deal in the goods, wares, mer- chandise, machinery, supplies, or other com- modities of a competitor or competitors of the lessor or seller, where the effect of such leas

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