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1.) In Germany, the bill explicitely lists release date for new products and says that you are not allowed to sell them earlier. No idea if this is legally binding though.
2.) There are no "get x only if you also buy y" things here. Guess you misunderstood something or weird things are going on in your area. But it is true that there is the stupid restriction of only one order per week.
3.) GW keeps track of sales from every store. If merchandise value is over 40.000 € , they consider opening a store in that area, even if it harms the local FLGS who build up the demand. Has been done here.