Full/Raw Text of 15  USC §14

Cite.  15 USC Sec. 14 01/05/99

Expcite.  Title 15 - Commerce and Trade; Chapter 1 - Monopolies and Combinations In Restraint of Trade

Head. Sec. 14. Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor

Statute.  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.

Source.  (Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, Sec. 3, 38 Stat. 731.)

Cross References.

• Administrative authority to enforce compliance with this section, see section 21 of this title.

• Monopolizing trade, see section 2 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections.  This section is referred to in sections 21, 26 of this title.