Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2045

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Bringing goods covered by the agency into the agent’s territory during the agency term through a channel other than him, with the intention of trading in them. Unlawful commercial competition against the agent or distributor entailing the liability of its perpetrator. The judgment’s contravention thereof. Vitiates it and requires its cassation.
Arabic original
إدخال البضائع التي تشملها الوكالة إلى منطقة عمل الوكيل خلال مدة الوكالة عن غير طريقه بقصد الاتجار فيها. منافسة تجارية غير مشروع للوكيل أو الموزع تستوجب مسئولية فاعلها. مخالفة الحكم ذلك. يعيبه ويُوجب تمييزه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩٢/٢٠٠٢ تجاري جلسة ٢٣/١٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٦٥٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 357. PDF pages: 357.

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