Number: RL31026 Title: General Overview of United States Antitrust Law Authors: Janice E. Rubin, American Law Division Abstract: This report summarizes (1) the primary United States antitrust statutes, and (2) some of the activities which are generally considered to be violations of those laws. There is also reference to the prohibition against unfair competition and the "unfairness" jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Pages: 8 Date: November 17, 2005