Article

The Legality of Distributor Incentive Discount Plans Under the Robinson-Patman Act

Author: Thomas A. Piraino Jr. (Diamond Shamrock Corporation)

Abstract

This Article will examine whether sales incentive plans nevertheless may be justified under the "availability" defense which has been judicially engrafted into the Robinson-Patman Act.

Keywords: Antitrust law, Price regulations, Unfair competition, Robinson-Patman Act, United States

How to Cite: Piraino, T. A., Jr. (1980) “The Legality of Distributor Incentive Discount Plans Under the Robinson-Patman Act”, Washington University Law Review. 58(4).