### Question
How is the term Federal antitrust laws defined?


### Answer
The term **Federal antitrust laws** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 6211* as the following:

> given the term "antitrust laws" in subsection (a) of section 12 of this title but also includes section 45 of this title to the extent that such section 45 applies to unfair methods of competition.

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6211*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 88-INTERNATIONAL ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE**

