Sherman Antitrust Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (155)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Gilded_Age
gptkbp:allows monopolistic practices
monopolization
restraint of trade
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:1914
gptkb:1976
gptkb:1980
gptkb:1990
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission_Act
gptkb:Clayton_Antitrust_Act
1936
1950
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:technique
mergers and acquisitions
monopolistic practices
trade and commerce
collusion
price fixing
cartels
restraint of trade
both individuals and corporations
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
progressive era reforms
gptkbp:can_lead_to civil lawsuits
criminal prosecution
gptkbp:consequences fines and penalties
fines
injunctions
dissolution of companies
gptkbp:effective_date July 2, 1890
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
1890
July 2, 1890
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
antitrust lawsuits
dissolution of monopolies
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:technique
gptkbp:has_influence_on international antitrust laws
gptkbp:historical_context part of Progressive Era reforms
reaction to corporate power
response to the Gilded Age
gptkbp:historical_significance ongoing antitrust investigations
first federal legislation to limit monopolies
calls for stronger antitrust enforcement
debates on big tech regulation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sherman Antitrust Act
gptkbp:impact gptkb:sports_event
gptkb:technique
consumer protection
market competition
gptkbp:influenced_by Progressive Era reforms
economic theories of competition
public outcry against monopolies
previous antitrust laws
gptkbp:inspired_by public outcry against monopolies
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for subsequent antitrust laws
gptkbp:is_aimed_at collusion
price fixing
cartels
gptkbp:is_associated_with consumer protection
fair competition
market fairness
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:is_cited_in antitrust litigation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for vague language
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with business ethics discussions
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legal framework
gptkbp:is_used_in prevent anti-competitive practices
break up monopolies
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:key market regulation
gptkbp:legal_issue varies over time
Supreme Court rulings
antitrust enforcement
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Robinson-Patman_Act
gptkb:Hart-Scott-Rodino_Antitrust_Improvements_Act
gptkb:Antitrust_Procedures_and_Penalties_Act
gptkb:Hart-Scott-Rodino_Act
to address antitrust issues
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Senator_John_Sherman
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp.
gptkb:United_States_v._American_Tobacco_Co.
gptkb:United_States_v._American_Tobacco_Company
gptkb:United_States_v._E._C._Knight_Co.
gptkb:Standard_Oil_Co._of_New_Jersey_v._United_States
gptkb:United_States_v._Microsoft_Corporation
gptkb:United_States_v._Standard_Oil_Co.
gptkb:United_States_v._AT&_T_Inc.
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:United_States_v._American_Tobacco_Company
gptkb:United_States_v._E._C._Knight_Co.
gptkb:Standard_Oil_Co._of_New_Jersey_v._United_States
gptkb:United_States_v._Microsoft_Corporation
gptkbp:part_of U. S. antitrust policy
gptkbp:penalty_shootout fines
prison time
gptkbp:precedent antitrust litigation
gptkbp:public_perception controversial in its application
necessary for fair competition
gptkbp:purpose prohibit monopolistic practices
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance judicial interpretation
complexity of cases
proving intent
gptkbp:related_concept consumer protection
trade regulation
collusion
price fixing
market power
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Company
gptkb:municipality
gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkb:technique
corporate governance
legal compliance
consumer rights
legal interpretation
judicial review
business regulations
competition policy
legal standards
business law
legal remedies
antitrust law
economic regulation
market regulation
market structure
free market principles
economic competition
antitrust enforcement actions
business competition laws
gptkbp:requires intent to restrain trade
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis impact on innovation
effectiveness of enforcement
balance between regulation and free market
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
President Benjamin Harrison
gptkbp:subject gptkb:legal_reforms
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:military_conflict
public policy discussions
economic impact studies
law school curricula
business strategy discussions
legal scholarship
case law studies
business compliance training
regulatory policy analysis
government enforcement actions