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.
Layland is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Layland is located on West Virginia Route 41 6.5 miles (10 km) west-northwest of Meadow Bridge. Layland has a post office with ZIP code 25864.