restraint of trade in English

noun
1
action that interferes with free competition in a market.
The original Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 forbade any action that was a ‘conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States or with foreign nations.’

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1. These Acts, first, restrict the formation of cartels and prohibit other collusive practices regarded as being in restraint of trade.

2. The lawsuit claims that Broiler chicken producers including Fieldale Farms combined and conspired in restraint of trade, the purpose and effect of which was to suppress competition and

3. To establish whether ABACUS's refusal created an undue restraint of trade or lessened competition, the Bureau would determine whether the refusal adversely affected competition in a relevant market that was different or significantly larger than the subject matter of ABACUS's IP rights or the products or services which result directly from the exercise of such IP rights.