All states provide some information about companies registered to do business in their state. Start here to find the database. Then search the entity name. Whether the information provided includes the owner's name depends on the state.
Protectionist redirects here. For other uses, see Protectionist (disambiguation). In economics, protectionism is the economic policy of restraining trade between states (countries) through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, restrictive quotas, and a variety of other government regulations.
protectionism. 1  Economics. the theory, practice, or system of fostering or developing domestic industries by protecting them from foreign competition through duties or quotas imposed on importations. 2  any program, policy, or system of laws that seeks to provide protection for property owners, wildlife, the environment, etc.