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Intellectual Property
May 02, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
Europe
DealRisk®, Financial Services, Mergers and Acquisitions
May 02, 2025 | Jean Comte
Europe
Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property
May 02, 2025 | Frank Hersey
Europe
Antitrust View More
May 03, 2025 | Lewis Crofts and Jean Comte
Europe
US bottle maker O-I glass has said in a regulatory filing it is being investigated by authorities in France and in Ecuador over "alleged anticompetitive conduct." The French competition authority said in March... (more story)
May 03, 2025 | Khushita Vasant and Chris May
North America
Google's economic expert decried in court today the US Department of Justice's remedy proposals over data sharing and ad auctions in a monopoly trial as "regulation," stating the government was forcing the com... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
Google’s digital advertising technology business should be broken up, the Department of Justice told a US federal judge today who ruled that she will consider both divestment and behavioral changes to the tech... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
May 02, 2025 | Emma Whitford
North America
A federal judge in New York deciding if and how novel copyright lawsuits proceed against OpenAI and Microsoft will likely consider court precedent from a decades-old dispute involving an online search tool for... (more story)
May 02, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: AI model providers have seen the European Commission open a public tender procedure worth 9 million euros to secure technical support on the assessment of systemic risks under the EU AI Act. The ... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
Providers of general-purpose AI models including OpenAI, Google and Microsoft have had confirmation that the legal deadline for a final code of practice to help them comply with the EU's AI Act will be missed ... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
May 02, 2025 | Wesley Brown
North America
Six states and the District of Columbia have introduced the Uniform Antitrust Pre-merger Notification Act in their legislative bodies, seeking to join the state of Washington in obtaining Hart-Scott-Rodino Act... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America
US Senator Elizabeth Warren and US Representative Maxine Waters have asked the US Federal Reserve Board to reconsider its April 18 decision to clear Capital One’s $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial Services.
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senator Elizabeth Warren and US Representative Maxine Waters sent a letter to the Federal Reserve Board asking it to reconsider its regulatory approval of Capital One's acquisition of Discover... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
May 03, 2025 | Xu Yuan
Middle East, North America
Pegasus, the intelligence-gathering software developed by NSO Group Technologies, is designed to minimize the possibility of being detected by either the target or the system it is placed in, an executive told... (more story)
May 03, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
A US federal judge ruled that Adobe and two of its executives must face the US Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit accusing them of duping customers into enrolling in its priciest annual subscription plan and t... (more story)
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A petition by Facebook users bringing US monopolization claims against Meta Platforms seeking to immediately appeal an order denying class certification has been denied.
Intellectual Property View More
May 02, 2025 | Nick Robertson
North America
Patent claims reciting specific data does not preclude them from being abstract, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held today, affirming that patents for phone geolocation owned by Geoscope Techn... (more story)
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed two Eastern District of Virginia rulings today that a group of phone geolocation patents owned by Geoscope Technologies are invalid as abs... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | MLex Staff
Asia, North America
Since reclaiming the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump has made trade a priority, hiking tariffs on Chinese goods by triple digits. While most other countries won a reprieve in the form of an across-the-b... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
May 02, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
Asia, North America
When Huione Group was contacted last year by an Australian media outlet about allegations that it was being used to launder money for the online scam industry, the Cambodian financial conglomerate acknowledged... (more story)
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: In a quarterly securities filing, Stryker said the US Justice Department closed a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation into the company without taking further action. "At this time we are ... (more story)
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) imposed an administrative monetary penalty on Immeubles Jack Sera Inc., also operating as Royal LePage Classic, a real e... (more story)
Financial Services View More
May 02, 2025 | Neil Roland
North America
The Senate testimony of Michelle Bowman, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the US Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator, is generating concerns among legal scholars for its potential threats to the Fed’s ... (more story)
May 02, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Securities and Markets Authority today opened a consultation on draft rules under the EU law on Environmental, Social and Governance ratings. The rules cover the information that ESG... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has proposed a ban on lenders providing credit to consumers for purchasing cryptoassets, due to concerns about unsustainable debt if the value of such assets drops. This prop... (more story)
Trade View More
May 02, 2025
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: US secretaries Bessent, Lutnick, and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer met with Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei Akazawa today to discuss fair and reciprocal trade between th... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Bradley Dress
Asia
A top Indian official said today he was “quite confident” that India can reach a trade deal with the US as the clock ticks on President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs.
May 02, 2025 | Zack Budryk
Asia, North America
The US International Trade Commission voted unanimously today to continue the Commerce Department’s antidumping investigation into fiberglass door panel imports from China.
State Aid View More
April 30, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission’s internal market and industry arm, DG Grow, is undergoing a restructuring to align with the EU’s new competitiveness agenda. Changes will be effective from tomorrow, May ... (more story)
April 30, 2025 | Jean Comte
Asia, Europe
The European Commission team scrutinizing foreign subsidies in public procurement will get a dedicated unit from tomorrow, as part of a reshuffle of the Directorate-General for single market. The new structure... (more story)
April 30, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: German flag carrier Deutsche Lufthansa today lost a legal challenge against EU clearance in 2017 for German state aid worth up to 25.3 million euros in favor of loss-making regional airport Frank... (more story)
Energy View More
May 02, 2025 | Martin Coyle
Europe
Two former UK employees of energy giant E.ON have been jailed along with two other individuals for their involvement in a bribery, money laundering and fraud scheme in which they took money to give preferentia... (more story)
May 01, 2025 | Bradley Dress
North America
The US is accelerating efforts to secure more critical minerals as a bitter trade war and other constraints are sparking concerns about supply chain security in Washington.
May 01, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A former Goldman Sachs banker has asked the US government to drop his corruption case, citing an executive order from President Donald Trump pausing enforcement of an anti-bribery law. Prosecutors said the req... (more story)
Technology View More
May 02, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Adobe's motion to dismiss the US Federal Trade Commission's claims that it violated the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act, or ROSCA, has been denied by a California federal judge. "The Cour... (more story)
May 02, 2025 | Matthew Newman
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has started a consultation on the effects of recommended measures to fight online piracy of sports and other live events. The four-week consultation aims to gather stakeho... (more story)
May 02, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The UK financial sector has been asked for feedback on the Financial Conduct Authority's approach to regulating cryptoasset trading platforms, intermediaries, cryptoasset lending and borrowing, s... (more story)