> you can pay somebody money to do stuff for you. Yeah, but you can't tell them they can only get money from you, to do things that are in your interest. Your

> you can pay somebody money to do stuff for you. Yeah, but you can't tell them they can only get money from you, to do things that are in your interest. Your competitor is free to bid for their time/services/products as well. As long as the company is not working exclusively in the interest of any single customer (in this case, the "parent" company), it's fine by me.