tying arrangement — n. A seller’s refusal to sell a buyer a desired item unless the buyer also purchases a specific other item, whether the buyer wants the additional item or not. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… … Law dictionary
tying — ty·ing adj: of, relating to, or being an arrangement or agreement in which a seller will sell a product to a buyer only if the buyer will also buy another product; also: of or being the product that will not be sold without the other ◇ A tying… … Law dictionary
tying — A term which, as used in a contract of lease of patented machinery means that the lessee has secured only limited rights of use, and that if he exceeds such limited rights by agreeing not to use the machines of others he may lose his lease. See… … Black's law dictionary
Tying (commerce) — Competition law Basic concepts History of competition law Monopoly Coercive monopoly Natural monopoly … Wikipedia
tying contract — See tying arrangement … Black's law dictionary
tying contract — See tying arrangement … Black's law dictionary
Tying — An often illegal arrangement where, in order to buy one product, the consumer must purchase another product that exists in a separate market. Tying falls under the wider legal umbrella of illegal competition that was originally censured by the… … Investment dictionary
tie-in arrangement — See tied product tying arrangement … Black's law dictionary
tied product — Tying arrangement exists when a person agrees to sell one product, the tying product, only on the condition that the vendee also purchase another product, the tied product. Northern v. McGraw Edison Co., C.A.MO., 542 F.2d 1336, 1344. See tying… … Black's law dictionary
Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc. — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Illinois Tool Works, Inc. v. Independent Ink, Inc. ArgueDate=November 29 ArgueYear=2005 DecideDate=March 1 DecideYear=2006 FullName=Illinois Tool Works Incorporated, et al. v. Independent Ink, Incorporated USVol=547 USPage=28 … Wikipedia
vertical — Pertaining to a relationship between a buyer and a seller e.g., an agreement between a supplier and a retail dealer is called a vertical agreement. See also vertical integration @ vertical price fixing contract An illegal agreement to maintain… … Black's law dictionary