Antitrust and Trade Regulation laws aim to promote free competition in the marketplace. Agreements or cooperative efforts by two or more entities that affects or restrains competitors is illegal under these laws. The Sherman Act makes illegal any contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce and makes monopolies and attempts, combinations, or conspiracies to monopolize illegal. The Clayton Act regulate price discrimination, tying and exclusive dealing contracts, stock acquisition and interlocking directorates.
Gillsville is a city in Banks and Hall Counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 195 at the 2000 census. The Hall County portion of Gillsville is part of the Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.