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The economic definition of monopoly is 'price setter' as opposed to 'price taker'. The government actually defines that as 'market power'. But in order for it to be something 'anti trust' etc. then it's more complicated.

Sherman Act, Section 2 [1] - definitely worth a read.

[1] https://www.justice.gov/atr/competition-and-monopoly-single-...



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