35Moreover, it should be noted that, according to settled case-law, for the purpose of applying Article 101(1) TFEU, there is no need to take account of the concrete effects of an agreement once it appears that it has as its object the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition (see, to that effect, Joined Cases 56/64 and 58/64 Consten and Grundig v Commission [1966] ECR 299; Case C-272/09 P KME Germany and Others v Commission [2011] ECR I-12789, paragraph 65; and Case C-389/10 P KME Germany and Others v Commission [2011] ECR I-13125, paragraph 75).
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