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Federal and state statutes to protect trade and commerce from unlawful restraints, price discriminations, price fixing, and monopolies.
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antitrust acts — Federal and state statutes to protect trade and commerce from unlawful restraints, price discriminations, price fixing, and monopolies. Most states have mini antitrust acts patterned on the federal acts. The principal federal antitrust acts are:… … Black's law dictionary
antitrust acts — Federal and state statutes to protect trade and commerce from unlawful restraints, price discriminations, price fixing, and monopolies. Most states have mini antitrust acts patterned on the federal acts. The principal federal antitrust acts are:… … Black's law dictionary
antitrust acts — Statutes, a prime example of which is the Federal Antitrust Act, which prohibit all contracts, combinations, and arrangements in the form of trusts, pools, or otherwise, among individuals, partnerships, and corporations, which operate to… … Ballentine's law dictionary
antitrust laws — Federal and state laws created to regulate trade and commerce by preventing unlawful restraints, price fixing, and monopolies. The laws are intended to promote healthy market competition and encourage the production of quality goods and services… … Law dictionary
antitrust laws — Acts of Congress (starting with the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890) that forbid or restrict business practices that are deemed to be monopolistic, that restrain interstate commerce, or that are anticompetitive. See price fixing; restraint of… … Business law dictionary
antitrust injury — Such injury, which must be established in order to have standing to bring antitrust claim under Clayton Act, is injury the antitrust laws were designed to prevent and that flows from that which makes a defendant s acts unlawful. The injury should … Black's law dictionary
antitrust injury — Such injury, which must be established in order to have standing to bring antitrust claim under Clayton Act, is injury the antitrust laws were designed to prevent and that flows from that which makes a defendant s acts unlawful. The injury should … Black's law dictionary
Antitrust — The antitrust laws apply to virtually all industries and to every level of business, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and marketing. They prohibit a variety of practices that restrain trade. Examples of illegal practices are … Investment dictionary
Sherman Antitrust Act — Der Sherman Antitrust Act von 1890 war die erste Rechtsquelle für das US amerikanische Wettbewerbsrecht. Es sollte angesichts der Entstehung marktbeherrschender Trusts, Kartelle und Monopole deren große Marktmacht einschränken. Nach der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sherman Antitrust Act — Sen. John Sherman (R OH), the principal author of the Sherman Antitrust Act … Wikipedia
