Antitrust investigation and litigation files, [ca. 1957-1989] (bulk 1970-1989).

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Antitrust investigation and litigation files, [ca. 1957-1989] (bulk 1970-1989).

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The series consists of legal case files, briefs, settlement negotiations, investigation files, hearing records, related correspondence and memoranda, and some administrative records produced by the Anitrust Bureau and its predecessor agencies in investigating complaints and bringing civil and criminal actions against violators of the antitrust laws.

603 cu. ft.

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Dept. of Law.

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In 1954, the Tobacco Industry Research Committee (TIRC) was established by a group of tobacco manufacturers, growers and warehousemen to fund a program of scientific research into questions of tobacco use and health. As initially configured, the TIRC's functions included both the funding of research and the coordination of public relations activities relating to tobacco and health. By 1958 the tobacco industry conceded the difficulty of managing scientific research and public relati...

New York (State). Dept. of Law. Antitrust Bureau.

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The Department of Law has broad injunction and subpoena powers against violators of antitrust laws. The Antitrust Bureau reviews anti-competitive practices that raise prices paid by consumers and government to purchase goods and services necessary for everyday living and the proper functioning of government. It also enforces antimonopoly laws, and specifically holds hearings according to section 343 of the General Business Law, and the "Donnelly Act" which is New York's ...