MLex Summary: Approval by a UK court of the settlement agreed by Google in a collective lawsuit over damage to app developers from its Play Store fees has been hailed as a "historic ruling" by the claim leader... (more story)

MLex Summary: A Google-targeted claim over app store fees brought on behalf of developers has led to the approval of a £260 million settlement between the litigants, according to consumer rights organization C... (more story)

MLex Summary: Cyprus judge Savvas Papasavvas has been elected as the President of the EU's General Court and will serve out the remainder of outgoing president Marc van der Woude's term until the end of August... (more story)

The online streaming giant faces a UPC injunction across 18 European countries after judges found its streaming software infringed a DivX patent. The Munich court upheld the patent, rejected Netflix’s invalidi... (more story)

Japan’s Supreme Court will rule next month on whether tort law can stop a business from deliberately copying and commercially exploiting a product that copyright law does not protect.

The EU and Canada plan to deepen cooperation beyond their CETA trade agreement, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday, proposing an “Alliance for the Future” focused on technology, ... (more story)

The EU will create a corporation to obtain and stockpile critical raw materials, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in her annual State of the Union address, warning that the bloc’s €1 bil... (more story)

China has signaled openness to updating World Trade Organization subsidy rules and strengthening coordination on industrial policies in a reform paper submitted on Monday, as talks resume in Geneva this month.... (more story)

MLex Summary: Indonesia and Canada have completed ratification of their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement and are discussing technical arrangements, including rules of origin, ahead of its expected ... (more story)

Fired Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter said she completely agrees with Republican FTC Commissioner Mark Meador that the agency’s Section 5 power to pursue action against unfair methods of com... (more story)

The US federal government has become an "unreliable enforcer" of antitrust law as the White House now directs the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, and law enforcement is subject to political... (more story)

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office wants to ensure the state keeps a scheduled Sept. 28 trial date against TikTok and narrowed its complaint against the the China-based social media company, whil... (more story)