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Monopolizing may refer to: Monopolization, a crime under United States antitrust law The act of creating, maintaining, or using power derived from a monopoly
Monopolizing
Concept in antitrust law
In United States antitrust law, monopolization is illegal monopoly behavior. The main categories of prohibited behavior include exclusive dealing, price
Monopolization
Market structure with a single firm dominating the market
substitute for a monopolized good. The monopolist is the sole supplier of the good in question. A customer either buys from the monopolizing entity on its
Monopoly
2001 American antitrust law case
Columbia Circuit. The U.S. government accused Microsoft of illegally monopolizing the web browser market for Windows, primarily through the legal and technical
United States v. Microsoft Corp.
United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp.
Antitrust case alleging domination of advertising
Google LLC on January 24, 2023. The suit accuses Google of illegally monopolizing the advertising technology (adtech) market in violation of sections 1
United States v. Google LLC (2023)
United_States_v._Google_LLC_(2023)
Alleged conspiracy by GM and others to replace streetcar lines with buses
General Motors (GM) and related companies were convicted of monopolizing the sale of buses and supplies to National City Lines (NCL) and subsidiaries,
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
General_Motors_streetcar_conspiracy
2024 American court case
hands of more than a billion people. "Justice Department Sues Apple for Monopolizing Smartphone Markets". U.S. Department of Justice. Retrieved March 29,
United_States_v._Apple_(2024)
Reproductive behavior in animals
mating exclusivity is achieved by expelling rivals from an area and monopolizing resources, and sperm competition. While increasing the probability of
Mate_guarding
American broadcast sports network
Regents of the University of Oklahoma (1984) that the NCAA could no longer monopolize the rights to negotiate the contracts for college football games, allowing
ESPN
Facilitation or provision of a prostitute
advertising services, physical protection, or for providing and possibly monopolizing a location where the prostitute may solicit clients. Like prostitution
Procuring_(prostitution)
Species of canine
directions, and bolting down large chunks of it. The breeding pair typically monopolizes food to continue producing pups. When food is scarce, this is done at
Wolf
American science fiction media franchise
The third primary power in the universe is the Spacing Guild, which monopolizes interstellar travel and banking. Mutated Guild Navigators use the spice
Dune_(franchise)
American rock band
The band unsuccessfully sued Ticketmaster in 1994, claiming it had monopolized the concert-ticket market. In 2006, Rolling Stone described the band
Pearl_Jam
2024 studio album by Kendrick Lamar
entire top five simultaneously. Lamar is the fifth artist in history to monopolize the premier spots, joining Ariana Grande, Swift, Drake, and the Beatles
GNX_(album)
American financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)
which absorbed several major American and British lines, in an attempt to monopolize the shipping trade. Morgan hoped to dominate transatlantic shipping through
J._P._Morgan
American multinational technology company
practices. Another suit was brought against Google in 2023 for illegally monopolizing the advertising technology market. In August 2024, District of Columbia
Ongoing American antitrust lawsuit
against Live Nation Entertainment, accusing the company of illegally monopolizing the live event market. During a news conference, Attorney General Merrick
United States v. Live Nation Entertainment
United_States_v._Live_Nation_Entertainment
Tycoons of the Central Pacific Railroad
when the first of the Pacific Railroad Acts was passed.), and through monopolizing tactics. Contemporary critics claimed they were the greatest swindlers
Big Four (Central Pacific Railroad)
Big_Four_(Central_Pacific_Railroad)
Naturally occurring volcanic glass
Green Pachuca obsidian was highly prized: it has been argued Teotihuacan monopolized the Pachuca deposit to control and influence Obsidian trade in Central
Obsidian
Social system with female rule
production and power." Historian Helen Diner describes matriarchies as "women monopolizing government." She described matriarchal Amazons as "an extreme, feminist
Matriarchy
Sand mining, especially illegal sand mining in Tamil Nadu state is done on river beds, basins and beaches, It has been on an increase, since the beginning
Sand_mining_in_Tamil_Nadu
American multinational technology company
alleged that IBM violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by monopolizing or attempting to monopolize the general-purpose electronic digital computer system
IBM
referred to as United States v. Google LLC (2023), accusing Google of monopolizing the digital advertising industry. The complaint alleged that the company
Criticism_of_Google
Japanese office, originally a shogun's regent
at that time. Tokimasa became the de facto ruler of the shōgunate by monopolizing decisions for the young shōguns Yoriie and Sanetomo who were the sons
Shikken
Mexican businessman of Syrian Jewish descent (1923–2008)
television channel. TV Azteca and Televisa, upon hearing this, accused him of monopolizing medicine prices in an attempt to discredit him. According to El Financiero
Isaac_Saba_Raffoul
Subfamily of aquatic mammals
males rarely provide parental care towards the pup. Strategies used to monopolize females include the resource-defense polygyny, or occupying important
Sea_lion
Aristocratic family (uji) in Yamato-period Japan (3rd-8th centuries)
spread of Buddhism in Japan. Through the 5th and 7th centuries, the Soga monopolized the kabane or hereditary rank of Great Omi and was the first of many
Soga_clan
Collective term for the five regent families of the Fujiwara clan
is a collective term for the five families of the Fujiwara clan that monopolized the regent position of Sekkan in Japan from 1252 until 1868. The five
Five_regent_houses
WWII program to provide U.S. allies with free armaments
of payment issues between the US and Canada, and to prevent the U.S monopolizing British orders, the Hyde Park Declaration of 20 April 1941 made weapons
Lend-Lease
Solo artist
entertainment of an audience. The term can also refer to a person who monopolizes a conversation; and, in an obsolete sense, could describe a bird with
Monologist
Economic policy emphasizing exports
manufactured goods. Forbidding colonies to trade with other nations. Monopolizing markets with staple ports. Banning the export of gold and silver, even
Mercantilism
Province of Canada
between the French and British to control North America's interior and monopolize fur trade pitted New France and its Indigenous allies against the Iroquois
Quebec
2025 studio album by Taylor Swift
her with Celine Dion for the most chart toppers. The album's tracks monopolized the top 12 spots of the Canadian Hot 100. In France, The Life of a Showgirl
The_Life_of_a_Showgirl
American talent agency
that UFC violated Section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 by monopolizing the alleged market for elite professional MMA athletes' services". Also
WME_Group
follower of Ken-Oh named Bugal. He is a man obsessed with washing who has monopolized the town's water supply for himself. Although Ken rids the village of
List of Fist of the North Star episodes
List_of_Fist_of_the_North_Star_episodes
Form of hierarchical political organization in non-industrial societies
institution. Usually a chief's position is based on kinship, which is often monopolized by the legitimate senior members of select families or 'houses'. These
Chiefdom
Market in which goods or services are traded illegally
criminalize competition, allowing the copyright-holder to effectively monopolize related industries. Copyright-holders also may use region-coding to discriminate
Black_market
1911 U.S. Supreme Court case
John D. Rockefeller's petroleum conglomerate Standard Oil had illegally monopolized the American petroleum industry and ordered the company to break itself
Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States
Standard_Oil_Co._of_New_Jersey_v._United_States
American entertainment executive (born 1947)
Irving Azoff (/ˈeɪzɒf/; born December 12, 1947) is an American record executive and talent manager. He is the chairman of Full Stop Management, a company
Irving_Azoff
2022 American film by Shawn Levy
his wife (Saldaña) and stop the leader from his timeline (Keener) from monopolizing time travel. Production on the film first began in 2012 with Tom Cruise
The_Adam_Project
Digital application and media distribution service by Google
alleging antitrust violations under the Sherman Act and California law for monopolizing Android app distribution and in-app billing. A 2023 jury unanimously
Google_Play
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Rentier capitalism, economic practices of gaining profit by monopolizing access to property Rentier state, a state which derives national revenues
Rentier
Government of Russia since 1999
political, economic, informational and financial—is being monopolized in the hands of Corporation members". Members of the Corporation formed
Russia_under_Vladimir_Putin
Control by foreign groups
existing Indigenous peoples, possibly amounting to genocide. Colonialism monopolizes power by understanding conquered land and people to be inferior, based
Colonialism
American legal case
of monopolization under section 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act. In April of 1937, the Justice Department charged Alcoa with illegal monopolization and
United_States_v._Alcoa
1993 United States Supreme Court case
Supreme Court of the United States rejected the assertion that attempted monopolization may be proven merely by demonstration of unfair or predatory conduct
Spectrum Sports, Inc. v. McQuillan
Spectrum_Sports,_Inc._v._McQuillan
Ad exchange platform by Google
general of several states, filed a civil antitrust suit against Google for monopolizing multiple digital advertising technology products in violation of Sections
Google_Ad_Manager
negotiating wealthier contracts with top-level prospects and therefore, monopolizing the player market. Originally, three drafts were held each year. The
List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks
List_of_first_overall_Major_League_Baseball_draft_picks
communities participated in these economic and intellectual exchanges. Monopolizing the goldsmiths' and jewelers' crafts, they also worked in the textile
History of the Jews in Tunisia
History_of_the_Jews_in_Tunisia
Genus of bears
positively correlated and as males mature, they grow in size and experience, monopolizing receptive females. Observations of broken canines, cuts, wounds and scars
Ursus_(mammal)
Serbian hand gesture
diverse: although it has been widely used by nationalists, it cannot be monopolized as such; it has been used without aggressive nationalist connotations
Three-finger_salute_(Serbian)
up to prevent Genthru from beating the game. They head to Soufrabi to monopolize Patch of Shore, one of the cards Genthru is missing. 68 10 "Pirates ×
List of Hunter × Hunter (2011 TV series) episodes
List_of_Hunter_×_Hunter_(2011_TV_series)_episodes
al-Burhan, who is also Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, has monopolized power. The seven-member Swiss Federal Council is collectively head of
List of current heads of state and government
List_of_current_heads_of_state_and_government
American sports holding company
International Boxing Club of New York (IBC), run by Norris and Wirtz, was monopolizing the promotion of boxing matches in violation of U.S. antitrust law. Ryan
Madison_Square_Garden_Sports
Family of bomber aircraft
duty. Some were later used for patrols by Coastal Command. After USAAF monopolization of land-based bombers was removed, the US Navy ordered a revised design
Lockheed_Ventura
Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
attributed as causes of corruption: Higher levels of market and political monopolization Low levels of democracy, weak civil participation and low political
Corruption
US trading card grading company
PSA, SGC, and Beckett roll-up and the conflicts that can follow from monopolizing the trading card market, particularly given the newly popularized asset
Professional Sports Authenticator
Professional_Sports_Authenticator
Mode of natural selection involving the choosing of and competition for mates
produce offspring. Successful males benefit from frequent mating and monopolizing access to one or more fertile females. Females can maximise the return
Sexual_selection
American journalist and author
saved millions of Americans from foreclosure." In 2020, Dayen published Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020), on the way monopolies define
David_Dayen
Alternate dispute resolution administerer
Mike (2025-05-16). "Lawsuit accuses American Arbitration Association of monopolizing consumer market". Reuters. Retrieved 2025-06-02. American Arbitration
American Arbitration Association
American_Arbitration_Association
Chinese gambling tycoon, executed in February 2015
gambling halls opened by Chen Mou (陈某) and Shi Mou (石某) as his own, monopolizing the gambling market in Guanghan. At the same time, by bribing, providing
Liu Wei (businessman, born 1969)
Liu_Wei_(businessman,_born_1969)
Prime Minister of Ukraine (2005, 2007–2010)
steel mill. Tymoshenko believes that Ukraine's economy is excessively monopolized. Tymoshenko is against privatization of the gas transportation system
Yulia_Tymoshenko
Upper social class
dominance extended beyond landownership, as aristocrats and gentry often monopolized high-ranking positions in the church, military, and administration. Before
Aristocracy_(class)
American business magnate (1839–1937)
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania indicted Rockefeller in 1879 on charges of monopolizing the oil trade, starting an avalanche of similar court proceedings in
John_D._Rockefeller
Small software application
typical examples of transient and auxiliary applications that do not monopolize the user's attention. Applets are not full-featured application programs
Applet
Genus of Old World monkeys
more commonly reported in one-male groups, perhaps because one male monopolizing matings drives the evolution of this trait. In multiple-male groups,
Semnopithecus
CSS3 web layout mode
Flex boxes can adjust in size—either decreasing, to avoid unnecessarily monopolizing space, or increasing to make room for contents to fit within its boundaries
Flexbox
U.S. state
American missionary families and businessmen known as "the Big Five", who monopolized control of the sugar industry's profits. By the time Hawaiian annexation
Hawaii
Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires from the 16th to 18th centuries
to monopolize the new artillery, central authorities were able to unite larger territories into new, or newly consolidated, empires." Monopolization was
Gunpowder_empires
Game theory concept
company (player1) that wants to enter a market that a large company monopolizes will encounter two types of monopolist (player2): type1 is prevented
Bayesian_game
Musical artist
Q-Bert were asked to retire from further competition, so as to avoid monopolizing the title. This claim is disputed by the DMC World Championship Website
Mix_Master_Mike
Film technique used for special effects
improved, the sodium vapor process was abandoned; its screen and lamps monopolizing huge studios and incurring a higher cost.[citation needed] It was also
Sodium_vapor_process
Antitrust class action against De Beers
Beers consented to a historic injunction that prohibits De Beers from monopolizing the world supply of rough diamonds, and from fixing the price of polished
De_Beers_antitrust_litigation
American rapper, filmmaker, and activist
the "Tell Us the Truth Tour", which was meant to shed light on the monopolization of the media and the coming FTAA agreements. The tour, hosted by Janeane
Boots_Riley
Worldwide economic depression (1929–1939)
in 1932 based on strong interventionist and welfare state policies, monopolizing the office of Prime Minister until 1976 with the sole and short-lived
Great_Depression
1979–1992 conflict in El Salvador
in Spanish, as it came to be known – allowed military dictatorships to monopolize political power in El Salvador while protecting the economic dominance
Salvadoran_Civil_War
Support that one organization or individual bestows to another
to limit production costs and allow wealth and its privileges to be monopolized by a small elite. Long after slavery, and other forms of bondage such
Patronage
History of the board game Monopoly
Press. p. 10. ISBN 0-306-81489-7. Parlett, David (March–April 2007). "Monopolizing History". The American Interest. Archived from the original on 23 May
History_of_Monopoly
US programmer, author, and open-source advocate
development that makes it more difficult for governments and criminals to monopolize the use of force. As 3D printers become less expensive and more ubiquitous
Eric_S._Raymond
Region and archipelago in eastern Indonesia
spice trade soon revived but the Portuguese would not be able to fully monopolize or disrupt this trade. Allying himself with Ternate's ruler, Serrão constructed
Maluku_Islands
United States airline (1927–1991)
airlines convinced Congress that Pan Am would use its political clout to monopolize US air routes, the CAB repeatedly denied the airline permission to operate
Pan_Am
Defunct gold mine in Lead, South Dakota, USA, used for neutrino experiments
Hearst owned the Boulder Ditch and water rights to Whitewood Creek, monopolizing the region. His railroad, Black Hills & Fort Pierre Railroad, gave him
Homestake_Mine_(South_Dakota)
King of Joseon from 1400 to 1418
Dopyeong Assembly [ko], a branch of the old administration that had monopolized the executive power during the waning years of Goryeo, in favor of the
Taejong_of_Joseon
9th episode of the 4th season of The Twilight Zone
Though Douglas himself doubts that The Courier can stand up to Franklin's monopolizing tactics, assuming his recent success is down to luck, he refuses his
Printer's_Devil
French businessman (born 1956)
Johnson in his biography of Messier reflecting on corporate greed and monopolizing the industry. Jean-Marie Messier was born in Grenoble, France, the son
Jean-Marie_Messier
Concept in copyright law
harassment in the hands of mischievous copiers intent on appropriating and monopolizing public domain work." The issue was not whether or not Batlin's bank was
Derivative_work
American-Japanese anime television series
City, during which Gideon reveals the League's true purpose for him to monopolize Ramona's affection. Matthew challenges Gideon for leadership of the League
Scott_Pilgrim_Takes_Off
Association football club in Italy
Two years later, in 1989, Furiosi were also born. These two groups monopolized the hottest support throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, never bonding
Cagliari_Calcio
1999 American romantic comedy film
and some of her theatre friends at a diner, where Katherine proceeds to monopolize the conversation. Gabriel finally blows up at her, and Katherine, humiliated
Trick_(1999_film)
American film producer (1870–1946)
Company, headed by Thomas Edison, a large trust company that was then monopolizing the American film industry through contracts with hand-picked, established
Jules_Brulatour
When a process becomes non-responsive
the system, primarily by monopolizing some other resource, such as IO or memory, even though processor time cannot be monopolized. For example, a process
Hang_(computing)
Unicameral legislature of Ontario
the House to consider a specific bill or issue which would otherwise monopolize the time of the standing committees. A committee which exists for the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative_Assembly_of_Ontario
Airport in New York, U.S.
Washington–National because of an antitrust lawsuit preventing the airline from monopolizing slots at National Airport. American Airlines reapplied for nonstop service
Long_Island_MacArthur_Airport
Japanese samurai clan
tried keeping good ties with Korea, similar to the Ōuchi clan, and tried monopolizing trades with the Joseon dynasty. The two famous branch clans of the Koremune
Koremune_clan
European cultural movement
they were an implicit critique of existing notions of universal truth monopolized by monarchies, parliaments, and religious authorities. They also advanced
Age_of_Enlightenment
relations had opened with the Tlingits, and in 1799 the RAC was formed to monopolize the fur trade, also serving as an imperialist vehicle for the Russification
Russian colonization of North America
Russian_colonization_of_North_America
Distilled alcoholic beverage from Korea
During the 1970s, the national government of South Korea started to monopolize the soju industries. By the 1970s there were about 300 domestic soju companies
Soju
Reformist political faction of the Imperial Japanese Army during the 1920s–30s
was co-opted by Hideki Tojo, who consolidated a fascist faction that monopolized the military's authority after the failed February 26 Incident of 1936
Tōseiha
Administrative division in southwestern Japan during the Edo period (1601–1871)
lower-ranked samurai within the new regime, with retainers of the Yamauchi clan monopolizing the senior position, and with the most senior Yamauchi retainers and
Tosa_Domain
Conflict between the Iraqi and Syrian dominated factions of the Ba'ath Party
society, autocratic rule, oppression, limitations on freedoms, power monopolization, electoral fraud, and responsibility for extensive suffering in both
Assadist–Saddamist_conflict
MONOPOLIZING
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Young Dog or Fox; First Umayyad Khalifah
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lustrous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Radiant, Another name of the Sun
Boy/Male
Irish
Raven.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Successful; Winner
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, French, German, Italian
Light; Famous Warrior
Boy/Male
Hindu
Eternal, Constant, Perpetually
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
It was the name of the Tabiee Abu Salih
Boy/Male
Irish
An ancient Irish name whos meaning is lost in antiquety.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Hardship; burden.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Monopolize
n.
The habit of soliloquizing, or of monopolizing conversation.