Latin Shoes wants to shut down parallel imports between France and Germany.Why might this be difficult to do?
A)France applies the national exhaustion principle.
B)Germany applies the national exhaustion principle.
C)The EU applies the international exhaustion principle.
D)The EU applies the regional exhaustion principle.

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The EU applies the regional exhaustion principle, which means that once a product is sold within the EU, the rights holder cannot prevent its resale within the EU, making it difficult to shut down parallel imports between member states like France and Germany.

Latin Shoes Wants to Shut Down Parallel Imports Between France