It "does nothing," the court underscored, "to compromise legitimate commerce or discourage innovation having a lawful promise."

His offices hum with the busy noise of legitimate commerce.

With respect to legitimate commerce, they enable consumers and businesses to conduct transactions online.

"This will allow us to focus on the bad dealers and choke off the pathway of guns as they move from legitimate commerce to children."

Officials said they were trying to devise methods of tracing money as closely as possible without impeding legitimate international commerce.

The principal difference between the narcotics trade and legitimate commerce, of course, is that the drug business must operate in the shadow of the law.

Agents say the brothers had a sideline in moonshine supplies that dwarfed their legitimate commerce.

It is to legitimate commerce what a board of naval strategy is to war.

As the trade in slaves declined in the late eighteenth century, Gorée converted to legitimate commerce.

Kinship, the feud and illicit trade are more important to its existence than citizenship, the rule of law and legitimate commerce.