Under the ____, lobbying to influence a legislature is not illegal, even if the purpose is anticompetitive.

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The Noerr-Pennington doctrine is a US law that protects the rights of individuals and organizations to petition the government, including through lobbying efforts, even if the purpose of the lobbying is anticompetitive. This doctrine is based on the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which protects the right to free speech and the right to petition the government for redress of grievances.

Under the ____, Lobbying to Influence a Legislature Is Not