Sherman Antitrust Act
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title:
Sherman Antitrust Act
text:
The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 is a United States antitrust law which prescribes the rule of free competition among those engaged in commerce and consequently prohibits unfair monopolies. It was passed by Congress and is named for Senator John Sherman, its principal author. The Sherman Act broadly prohibits 1) anticompetitive agreements and 2) unilateral conduct that monopolizes or attempts to monopolize the relevant market. The Act authorizes the Department of Justice to bring suits to enjoi
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1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Antitrust_Act
date created:
2002-03-30T06:33:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T03:57:25Z
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