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The Clayton Act is just part of US antitrust legislation. It originally targeted monopolies. It has has been amended many times since then to extend beyond mono
by gamblor956 6y ago
The Clayton Act is just part of US antitrust legislation. It originally targeted monopolies. It has has been amended many times since then to extend beyond monopolistic business activities to encompass all manner of anticompetitive business activities.
Due to historical naming conventions, the modified legislation is still referred to by its original name.
- cwhiz 6y agoI understand, but competition law in the US is based on companies who have a monopoly or companies who are likely to achieve a monopoly through their behavior.