Resources and Links

Enforcement Agencies

Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Competition

Department of Justice Antitrust Division

European Commission

 

State and Federal Antitrust Laws

The Washington State Consumer Protection Act (RCW 19.86)

The Sherman Antitrust Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1-7)

 

The Clayton Act

• 15 U.S.C. §§ 12-27, 29
• 29 U.S.C. §§ 52-53

The Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 41-58)

History of the Sherman Antitrust Act

 

Understanding the Antitrust Laws

WA AGO Guide to the Antitrust Laws

FTC’s Guide to the Antitrust Laws

Competition Counts – A publication by the FTC explaining the importance of the antitrust laws

Antitrust Laws and You – A short overview of the antitrust laws by the USDOJ.

 

Organizations focusing on Antitrust

The National Association of Attorneys General Antitrust Committee

The State Center for the Enforcement of the Antitrust Laws

The American Antitrust Institute

ABA Section of Antitrust Law

WSBA Antitrust, Consumer Protection, and Unfair Business Practices Section

 

Blogs, publications, and other interesting links

Antitrust Source

Antitrust & Competition Policy Blog