A bill to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45), to provide that under certain circumstances exclusive territorial arrangements shall not be deemed unlawful.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, under the Federal Trade Commission Act, that exclusive territorial arrangements in any trademark licensing contract or agreement for the manufacture, distribution, and sale of a trademarked soft drink product shall not be unlawful, provided that: (1) such product is in free and open competition with products of the same class manufactured, distributed, and sold by others; (2) the licensee is in free and open competition with vendors of other products of the same general class; and (3) the licensor retains control over the nature and quality of such product in accordance with the provisions of the Trademark Act of 1946.…