MLex Summary: Compass Inc.'s property listing data partnership with Midwest Real Estate Data threatens to create a two-tiered housing market that will "increase industry consolidation and harm consumers by dri... (more story)

Google is accused by French press publishers of violating its own commitments on related rights when deploying its AI overview feature in the country in late July. Publishers are considering filing a complaint... (more story)

MLex Summary: Haircare products distributor Hair-Line has been fined 68.5 million forints ($217,206) for determining the prices at which regional representatives could sell its Alfaparf and Yellow brand produc... (more story)

China has for the first time rejected a patent-invalidation request after finding that it was filed in bad faith and was not genuinely intended to challenge the patent’s validity, clarifying the limits on the ... (more story)

Eli Lilly's acquisition of AtaiBeckley last month signals that major drugmakers increasingly view psychedelics as a promising source of future psychiatric medicines and new patent-protected drug franchises.

The New York Times and a group of regional newspapers cannot allege deeper involvement by Microsoft in OpenAI’s artificial intelligence model training, US District Judge Sidney Stein ruled. The plaintiffs fail... (more story)

MLex Summary: US President Donald Trump imposed 15 percent tariffs Thursday on imports of products made from polysilicon, a major component of solar panels, under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.

MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overturned a Court of International Trade ruling that enjoined the Commerce Department's requirement that domestic interested parties must indi... (more story)

Foreign investment in critical EU sectors will face broader and more consistent scrutiny from 2028, when all member states must operate screening systems and vet a common core of deals. The new vetting framewo... (more story)

Mlex Summary: A French court this week convicted two men of aggravated violence and online incitement to hatred and violence, in connection with the death of streamer Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormano... (more story)

MLex Summary: South Korea’s revised Network Act does not contain provisions that discriminate against US companies, the country’s communications regulator said in response to a letter from Republican members o... (more story)

MLex Summary: Chief executives of Vodafone, Orange, Telenor and BT have urged the European Commission to create a harmonized EU legal framework allowing internet access providers to block confirmed child sexua... (more story)