Statements (152)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| 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:business_practices
monopolistic practices trade and commerce 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:case_analysis |
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:consequences |
fines and penalties
fines injunctions dissolution of companies |
| gptkbp:date_enacted |
July 2, 1890
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
1890 July 2, 1890 |
| gptkbp:enforcement_outcome |
dissolution of monopolies
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| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission antitrust lawsuits |
| gptkbp:first_federal_legislation |
to address antitrust issues
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
gptkb:business_practices
|
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
international antitrust laws
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of Progressive Era reforms
reaction to corporate power response to the Gilded Age |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first federal legislation to limit monopolies
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sherman Antitrust Act
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| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:competition
gptkb:business_practices 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
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| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
subsequent antitrust laws
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
market regulation
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:legal_reforms gptkb:historical_analysis 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 |
| 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
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| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
gptkb:economic_analysis
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| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
business ethics discussions
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
U. S. legal framework
|
| gptkbp:is_relevant_to |
mergers and acquisitions
collusion price fixing cartels |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
prevent anti-competitive practices
break up monopolies |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:legal_framework |
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 |
| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
ongoing antitrust investigations
calls for stronger antitrust enforcement debates on big tech regulation |
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Senator_John_Sherman
|
| gptkbp:notable_case |
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:part_of |
U. S. antitrust policy
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| 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
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| 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:business_practices
gptkb:economic_analysis gptkb:economic_policies gptkb:Ethics gptkb:regulations 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
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| 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:targeted_practices |
collusion
price fixing cartels |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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