Wednesday, January 18, 2017

LAD #27 Clayton Anti-Trust Act

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It is unlawful to charge different prices for the same commodities to different purchasers.  It is ok to charge different prices based upon differences in grade, quality, quantity sold, shipping costs etc.   

It is unlawful to lease or sell goods, wares etc, based upon agreement that the leasee or purchaser will not buy from a competitor.

A corporation cannot acquire the stock of another corporation where the effect will be to reduce competition or tend to create a monopoly.
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Photo#2: IBM entered into a consent decree in 1956 to prevent the threat of being broken up

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