Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

gray market sales

English answer:

sales or use of trademark through unofficial or unauthorized channels

Added to glossary by Tomy Goh (X)
Mar 16, 2012 07:31
12 yrs ago
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English term

gray market sales

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Discussion

Catharine Cellier-Smart Mar 18, 2012:
Tomy the information you've just given us should have been posted in your original query, along with the 'new' meaning that someone else gave you. It would have helped.
Tomy Goh (X) (asker) Mar 17, 2012:
thanks I know the normal meaning of this word, but since one person show me a new meaning and I don't trust that, so posted here
Jenni Lukac (X) Mar 16, 2012:
I just had a look. It is a great link, Catherine. Thanks!
Robert Kleemaier Mar 16, 2012:
@ Catharine Nice link
Catharine Cellier-Smart Mar 16, 2012:
Have you looked online? lots of references e.g. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey_market

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sales or use of trademark through unofficial or unauthorized channels

The term has many uses, but this seems to refer to sales and use of a trademark.
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agree suew
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agree Martin Riordan
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agree Robert Kleemaier : ... / U 2 :)
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