Justification of Exclusivity Clause:
A case by case approach

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. I think it's Balzac - is it in "Splendours and Miseries of the Courtesans"? - who invented the word to evoke the idea, not very present in the latter, of faithfulness to true love: to practice exclusivity was, therefore, for a belle of the early nineteenth century, to devote herself - even for a limited time - to one person, setting aside all the others? From gallantry, the term has invaded the commercial vocabulary. But it's kept that ambivalent meaning. Entering into an exclusive relationship with one's co-contractor means both the impossibility of doing without him and the prohibition of establishing other ties... Depending on whether