Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has been ordered to deposit $28.7 million in a SEP infringement dispute with Malikie. Relying on filings made in China and concerns over Xiaomi’s financial position and lack of ... (more story)

MLex Summary: Danish retailer Diesel Motor Nordic has agreed to pay a 1 million krone fine ($156.480) for its role in an anticompetitive agreement with German engine manufacturer Deutz AG that restricted acce... (more story)

Internal Mastercard emails suggest the company considered tying “strategic merchant” rates for retailers to limits on routing debit transactions via rival Eftpos network, an Australian antitrust trial heard. I... (more story)

The system of trademark filing and searches in the UK is set for an overhaul starting in September, as the country’s intellectual property authority grapples with a growing number of non-traditional trademark ... (more story)

A senior executive at Beijing-based toy brand Pop Mart has said that the Chinese trademark authority should be more proactive in refusing bad-faith filings, as the country anticipates new legislation to address the issue.

The World Intellectual Property Organization is advancing AI-driven and operational reforms, including digital platforms and treaty updates, chief Daren Tang said. The aim is to modernize global IP systems, im... (more story)

MLex Summary: Adipic acid originating in China and imported into the European Union will come under punitive dumping duties of up to 42.3 percent, the European Commission said in a formal notice released on Tu... (more story)

Imports of adipic acid from China into the EU will be subject to punitive dumping duties of up to 42.3 percent at European borders, the European Commission said on Tuesday. The measures will apply from Wednesday.

MLex Summary: Punitive dumping duties in place on imports of certain tube and pipe fitting or iron or steel from China into the EU are scheduled to expire on Jan. 26, 2027, the European Commission said Tuesday... (more story)

MLex Summary: A coordinated network on YouTube is using AI-generated content at scale to spread geopolitical narratives, according to a report by advocacy groups Alliance4Europe and Doublethink Lab. The author... (more story)

Companies should adopt data minimization practices when implementing age-assurance technology on their platforms, Privacy Commissioner of Canada Philippe Dufresne emphasized on Monday.

MLex Summary: Online educational publisher Chegg and Penske Media are seeking oral argument on Google's motion to dismiss their lawsuits after the court dismissed antitrust claims of a different set of publish... (more story)