Unfair competition

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Unfair competition?

A deceptive or wrongful business practice that economically harms either consumers or business entities. At its core, unfair competition is a business tort designed by statute to compensate and deter unfair practices occurring in business settings.

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