U.S. courts will assume jurisdiction and apply antitrust laws to conduct business outside the United States if the activities of the business firms outside the United States have a direct, substantial, and foreseeable impact on U.S. commerce. This is based on what principal?

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The principle that U.S. courts will assume jurisdiction and apply antitrust laws to conduct business outside the United States if the activities of the business firms outside the United States have a direct, substantial, and foreseeable impact on U.S. commerce is known as the "effects" doctrine.

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