Commitments procedure: The French Competition Authority opens a new commitment procedure in the philately sector in order to palliate a dominant enterprise’s refusal to sell (Yvert et Tellier)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Finally, the lack of detailed rules for the implementation of the acceptance of undertakings will do little to curtail the companies. This is indeed the third time in a few weeks that of companies are applying for the benefit of this procedure. It must be said that that the Council had been able to convince them of its willingness to favour as far as possible the negotiated resolution of problems of competition, by making a rather proactive application of the procedure similar to the settlement procedure. This time, it is the Yvert company and Tellier, which undertakes to grant, in return for a royalty, licenses to of using its numbering for the classification