parallel import

Frequency: 3.01.5 per million words

Goods imported into a market without the consent of the trademark owner, especially in British English.

importADJECTIVE + import (noun)

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Examples (10)

  • Parallel imports often lead to lower consumer prices.
  • The company faced legal challenges due to parallel imports of its products.
  • Regulations on parallel imports vary significantly between countries.
  • Consumers might benefit from parallel imports through increased competition.
  • The luxury brand is trying to combat parallel imports of its designer bags.
  • Our market has seen a surge in parallel imports of electronics this year.
  • The issue of parallel imports is particularly contentious in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Some argue that parallel imports can dilute brand image.
  • They are investigating the source of the parallel imports affecting their sales.
  • Parallel imports of brand name drugs from Spain into other countries.