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- FiledThe current version of the Japan Fair Trade Commission's guidelines on distribution and business practices
- FiledJapan's competition guidelines, as revised in July 2026, still say that which firms a business deals with is basically a matter of its freedom to choose trading partnerskept in 2026 text
- FiledJapan's competition guidelines, as revised in July 2026, still say that a business deciding on its own judgement, weighing price, quality and service, not to deal with another firm is basically not a problemkept in 2026 text
- FiledJapan's competition guidelines (July 2026 text) treat dealings between a parent and a 100%-owned subsidiary, or between sister companies, as within one enterprise and normally outside the unfair-trade-practice rules
- FiledJFTC distribution guidelines 2026 majority subsidiary dealings, current text (revised 8 July 2026)
- FiledJFTC distribution guidelines 2026 parent restricting third parties, current text (revised 8 July 2026)
- FiledJFTC distribution guidelines 2026 criteria, current text (revised 8 July 2026)
- FiledJFTC distribution guidelines 2026 refusal exceptions, current text (revised 8 July 2026)
- FiledJFTC distribution guidelines 2026 same restriction caveat, current text (revised 8 July 2026)