Kommissionen anvendte igen dette grundlæggende princip i en beslutning af 4. december, hvori den idømte den tyske maskinfabrik Systemform GmbH, der fremstiller udstyr til behandling af edb­udskrifter, en bøde for at have anvendt et distributionssystem, der opdelte markedet efter nationale territorier.
The Commission again applied this well-established basic principle in a Decision of 4 Decemberin which it fined Systemform GmbH, a German manufacturer of machinery for handling large computerprintouts, for having operated a distribution system that divided up the European market for itsproducts along national lines.