Number: RS20241 Title: Monopoly and Monopolization - Fundamental But Separate Concepts in U.S. Antitrust Law Authors: Janice E. Rubin, American Law Division Abstract: This report clarifies the difference between the concepts of monopoly and monopolization; and touches on the monopoly/monopolization thinking in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. Pages: 6 Date: October 19, 2006