Sherman Act in the United States

Sherman Act in International Trade

In this context, a concept of Sherman Act (Christopher Mark, 1993) is the following: Legislation enacted in 1890 making illegal all contracts, combinations, and conspiracies in restraint of trade, as well as monopolies and attempts to monopolize. See competition policy (Sec. II).

Sherman Act (1890) in the International Business Landscape

Definition of Sherman Act (1890) in the context of U.S. international business and public trade policy: Federal statute that held “every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce.. is hereby declared to be illegal.” While the statute was directed at industrial monopolies, the courts used the act punitively against the budding union movement. Subsequent legislation (The Clayton Act of 1914) exempted unions from the Sherman prohibitions on the restraint of trade.

Sherman Act (Attempts to Monopolize)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Attempts to Monopolize is provided. Finally, the subject of Monopolization in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Communications)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Communications is provided. Finally, the subject of Industry Regulation in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Conspiracy to Monopolize)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Conspiracy to Monopolize is provided. Finally, the subject of Monopolization in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Criminal Actions)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Criminal Actions is provided. Finally, the subject of U.S. Department of Justice Actions in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Horizontal Refusals to Deal)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Horizontal Refusals to Deal is provided. Finally, the subject of Price Fixing in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Horizontal Refusals to Deal)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Horizontal Refusals to Deal is provided. Finally, the subject of Restraints of Trade in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Horizontal Restraints)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Horizontal Restraints is provided. Finally, the subject of Price Fixing in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Horizontal Restraints)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Horizontal Restraints is provided. Finally, the subject of Restraints of Trade in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Injuries)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Injuries is provided. Finally, the subject of Private Actions in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Noerr-Pennington Doctrine)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Noerr-Pennington Doctrine is provided. Finally, the subject of Exemptions in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Noerr-Pennington Doctrine)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Noerr-Pennington Doctrine is provided. Finally, the subject of Immunities in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Per Se Rule)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Per Se Rule is provided. Finally, the subject of Price Fixing in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Per Se Rule)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Per Se Rule is provided. Finally, the subject of Restraints of Trade in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Remedies)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Remedies is provided. Finally, the subject of Private Actions in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Rule of Reason)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Rule of Reason is provided. Finally, the subject of Price Fixing in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Rule of Reason)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Rule of Reason is provided. Finally, the subject of Restraints of Trade in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Standing)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Standing is provided. Finally, the subject of Private Actions in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Tying Arrangements)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Tying Arrangements is provided. Finally, the subject of Price Fixing in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Tying Arrangements)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Tying Arrangements is provided. Finally, the subject of Restraints of Trade in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.

Sherman Act (Antitrust, Trade Law)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of sherman act. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Antitrust, Trade Law is provided. Finally, the subject of Federal Legislation in relation with sherman act is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.