Trends in Antitrust Enforcement — Pricing, Exclusivity, Innovation, M&A

I.       An Antitrust Overview

A.     The Legal Framework

1.       Section 1 of the Sherman Act

a.     Prohibits contracts, combinations, and conspiracies that unreasonably restrain trade

2.       Section 2 of the Sherman Act

a.     Prohibits monopolies, attempts to monopolize, and conspiracies to monopolize