1 URL: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/treaty/tfeu_2012/oj/eng
2 URL: https://competition-policy.ec.europa.eu/antitrust-and-cartels/legislation/vertical-block-exemptions_en
3 URL: https://www.maak-law.com/contract-law-netherlands/dutch-franchise-act/
4 URL: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/07/2024-09171/non-compete-clause-rule
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