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.
Richland is an unincorporated community in western Richland Township, Rush County, Indiana, United States. It lies along State Road 244 south of the city of Rushville, the county seat of Rush County. Its elevation is 1,027 feet (313 m), and it is located at 39°29′51″N 85°23′42″W / 39.4975°N 85.395°W / 39.4975; -85.395 (39.4975485, -85.3949681). Although Richland is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47634.