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Electronic Distribution Of Goods And Services: The Impact Of The Internet And Competition Law On Distribution Networks Part I, Shareef Mohammad Ghannam
Electronic Distribution Of Goods And Services: The Impact Of The Internet And Competition Law On Distribution Networks Part I, Shareef Mohammad Ghannam
UAEU Law Journal
In the past, producers resorted to the method of selling directly to consumers. At that time, the producer was close to the market and was aware of the consumers' needs and requirements. Thereupon, the producers performed the role of both producers and distributors; however, due to the growth of consumers' needs on the one hand, and the progress in production techniques, and the development of transport means and communications on the other hand, producers looked for new, domestic and external markets for their goods and services. This lead to the producers' need of specialists, called distributors, who were given the …
Electronic Distribution Of Goods And Services: The Impact Of The Internet And Competition Law On Distribution Networks- Section Two, Shareef Mohammad Ghannam
Electronic Distribution Of Goods And Services: The Impact Of The Internet And Competition Law On Distribution Networks- Section Two, Shareef Mohammad Ghannam
UAEU Law Journal
Technical regulations are not enough measures to provide lawful protection of goods distribution networks when it comes to electronic distribution. There is a need for other regulations that aim to regulate processes within the network and outside it, i.e. internally and externally. In fact, distribution contracts include a personal consideration. The distributors are chosen according to conditions and standards which aim to represent the network and respond to consumers' needs, so the network works as one entity. The nature of the relationship between the supplier and the distributor dictates that the first party imposes a group of conditions and restrictions …