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Anticompetitive conduct refers to actions taken by businesses that harm or try to harm competition in the market, without any valid reason. This behavior is against antitrust laws, which aim to promote fair competition and protect consumers from monopolies or unfair business practices.
Anticompetitive conduct refers to actions taken by a business or individual that harm or attempt to harm the market or the process of competition among businesses, without any legitimate business purpose.
Examples of anticompetitive conduct include:
These actions are considered anticompetitive because they limit competition and can lead to higher prices for consumers. For example, if two companies agree to set prices at a certain level, consumers have no choice but to pay that price, even if it is higher than what they would pay in a competitive market.