Counteracting unfair competition

 

enforcing proper competition between entrepreneurs · protection from acts

of unfair competition · including passing off (slavish imitation) · free riding

(parasitic imitation) · dissemination of false information on the market

· obstruction of access to the market (boycott, slotting fees/allowances etc.)

· misuse of business secrets · unfair competition acts in Internet

· taking over employees as acts of unfair competition