chain of distribution

In this way, liability is passed back up the chain of distribution to the manufacturer.

Distributors are changing hands and movies' chains of distribution interrupted.

If another person in the chain of distribution or natural wear and tear has caused the defect, then the manufacturer will be not liable.

The distribution right allows the copyright owner to go after any member in the chain of distribution.

It could also be that the chain of distribution is so complicated that margins are pared to nothing.

Most price-fixing cases, however, are filed against manufacturers who are at least two steps removed in the chain of distribution from the consumer.

An overcharge might be collected if more than one entity in the chain of distribution of the product could recover for the same violation.

But military strikes would increase hunger in Iraq, an East European diplomat predicted, "because you disrupt the chain of distribution."

Where there is a long chain of distribution, the plaintiff may find it difficult to identify who was the producer or importer into the European Community.

If you pick it for marketing to allow five or six days for the chain of distribution, you lose a little bit of the flavor."

Secondly, he was a prior party in the chain of distribution recommending a price which, under s24(4), he reasonably believed was being followed.

Extra layer(s) in the chain of distribution squeezes margins and manufacturers may need to offer lower prices to importers than to domestic wholesalers.

The bill also gives federal agents broad new powers to inspect company records that might help trace the source or the chain of distribution of tainted foods.

It may be that Y Ltd. is only a buyer and re-seller, i.e. only a link in the chain of distribution.

"There is no chain of distribution, and medicine hasn't been delivered since Wednesday," Gimena Ibáñez, a clerk at a pharmacy here, said this afternoon.

Donald Scarry, the association's vice president, said that plaintiffs should be fully compensated "whenever they have been injured through the fault of someone in the chain of distribution."

First Law Eliminated Schemes This was done by collecting the tax from the first distributor to receive the gasoline rather than from various points along the chain of distribution.

The classical model of drug cutting (cf. Preble & Casey, 1969) refers to the way that illicit drugs were diluted at each stage of the chain of distribution.

"The time-consuming part was deciding how Minolta could participate quickly without interrupting Polaroid's chain of distribution, and how to allow them to have a unique product," Mr. Brewer said.

In an official statement, the leaders of this chain of distribution of electronic products stress that their decision was made inevitable following the loss of the financial support their principal creditors.

It seems to me that as fewer and fewer people are making critical decisions along the chain of distribution for books, the more likely it is that diversity, quality and innovation will suffer."

Since the train strikes that had also started in that month led to a limitation of the chain of distribution, a new special Groningen edition was founded by the end of October 1944.

Judge Wolin said his order was "of great significance to residents New Jersey, who are guaranteed the free flow of liquid milk at competitive prices without harm to any link in the chain of distribution."

In order to deal with the problem of an assembler of a finished product, s1(2) allows the consumer to treat any party in the chain of distribution as the producer, unless the latter can identify his supplier.

They often have a broad product range, operating in more than one industrial sector, and sometimes show a high degree of vertical integration, having control of their sources of supply at one end and the chain of distribution at the other.