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A grey market or dark market (sometimes confused with the similar term "parallel market") [1] [2] is the trade of a commodity through distribution channels that are not authorised by the original manufacturer or trademark proprietor. Grey market products (grey goods) are products traded outside the authorised manufacturer's channel.
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A 2003 study by KPMG and an anti-gray-market alliance of info-tech companies found the gray market cost the IT industry $5 billion in profits each year. Deloitte did a study for Bloomberg last ...
The Gray Blog is a blog dedicated to parallel market legal issues. Australian Library and Information Association - Statement on Parallel Importing Statement on parallel import and export, or parallel trade Archived 13 April 2018 at the Wayback Machine
So the collision of copyright law and "gray market" goods -- items originally sold abroad, brought into the U.S. and resold here -- is still unsettled outside the boundaries of the Court of ...
Penetrating the market via the grey market first, is a valid market entry strategy. [46] The Lamborghini Countach was initially only available as a grey market vehicle (from 1976 to 1985), as were the Range Rover and Mercedes-Benz G-Class. [27] These automakers later made US models to meet the demand. [47]
Grey market arbitrage is the sale of goods purchased through informal channels to earn the difference in price. [8] Excessive gray market arbitrage will lead to arbitrage behaviors in formal channels, which will reduce returns due to factors such as price confusion, and may even cause prices to plummet in severe cases.
But the rise of technology has led to an evolved "black market" -- and rather than exotic animals and tangible exports, data like credit card information and even streaming accounts are up for grabs.