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Artificial Intelligence
April 20, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
Intellectual Property
April 20, 2026 | Douglas Clarke-Williams
Europe
Trade
April 17, 2026 | Bradley Dress
North America
Antitrust View More
April 20, 2026 | Clayton Vickers
North America
TikTok Inc. told a US judge it is entirely immune from claims that it participated in a conspiracy to monopolize the market for sports memorabilia, arguing Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act immuniz... (more story)
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Barclays, Citibank, Goldman Sachs and other banks failed to convince the US Supreme Court to review an antitrust case accusing them of illegally conspiring to inflate the interest rates for a typ... (more story)
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an unredacted version of a motion for a preliminary injunction in the state's existing lawsuit against Amazon over alleged price fixing. In a filing in... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
April 20, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: EU governments and lawmakers have agreed on some of the less controversial aspects of a legislative package to amend the EU's AI law, including the provisions on AI literacy, the legal basis for ... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi
Europe
EU governments are being asked for feedback on compromise proposals, to weigh in on different options and to indicate their flexibility on five key unresolved issues in AI Act amendments, ahead of a final deal... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | MLex Staff
Asia
A senior Chinese legislative official has offered a fresh glimpse into Beijing’s evolving approach to legislation on artificial intelligence, signaling new priorities while maintaining continuity with earlier ... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
April 20, 2026 | Wesley Brown
North America
Executives from Charter Communications faced questions Monday about the company's services during emergencies and commitments to services for low-income customers at the start of a week-long evidentiary hearin... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America
A California federal judge said the relevant product market in Nexstar’s acquisition of broadcaster Tegna is retransmission consent licenses for the Big Four broadcasting stations, explicitly excluding streami... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst
Europe
Merging companies will see the EU pay close attention to the impact of their deals on the innovation race as well as the risk of them accessing sensitive data on rivals, according to new guidelines under consi... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
April 20, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
The US Federal Trade Commission's newly unredacted complaint against JustAnswer LLC reveals new details about what the company allegedly knew about its own deceptive sign-up practices.
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex: After a federal judge ordered previously redacted portions the US Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against online question-and-answer platform JustAnswer unsealed, the FTC filed an unredacted version r... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
A US judge enjoined an Arkansas law on Monday that was set to take effect tomorrow which modified the already-barred Arkansas Social Media Act.
Intellectual Property View More
April 20, 2026 | Melissa Ritti
North America
A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Monday granted BMW’s motion to dismiss a bid to undo an antisuit injunction it was awarded in January — and the judges ordered Onesta I... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
Abbott Diabetes Care has secured a UPC injunction against Sinocare’s GlucoMen iCan, with appeal judges overturning a refusal and finding indirect infringement and likely validity. Judges cited urgency, warning... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi
Asia
Japan’s justice ministry is moving to clarify when generative artificial intelligence users may face civil liability for copying a person’s voice or likeness without consent, setting up an expert panel that co... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Alain Bibliowicz Mitrani, a resident of Miami, Florida, and a citizen of France and Colombia, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a sprawling money laundering and fraud operation ... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Neil Roland
North America
US regulators would require less systemic-risk data from private credit funds, which have been struggling of late, as well as from hedge and private equity funds, under a proposal today. Fewer investment advis... (more story)
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A 44-year-old citizen of Iran was extradited to the US and will appear in Seattle federal court on a nine-count indictment related to his alleged scheme to violate US trade sanctions against Iran... (more story)
Financial Services View More
April 20, 2026 | Sofia Gerace
Europe
The UK government wants to establish a single payments framework for both traditional and tokenized payments, including stablecoins and tokenized deposits, as part of a wider drive to modernize its payments re... (more story)
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Democrats on the US Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee released a new report with comprehensive analysis of Kevin Warsh’s publicly available financial disclosures and ethics agr... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Fanny Roux
Europe
Ralf Seekatz, an EU lawmaker from the center-right European People’s Party, faces a tight deadline to secure support from several political groups for a revamped securitization framework ahead of a May 5 vote.... (more story)
Trade View More
April 20, 2026 | Bradley Dress
North America
The US Court of International Trade partly remanded the Commerce Department’s latest revision to a 2023 review of an antisubsidy order on certain carbon and alloy steel cut-to-length plate from South Korea, fi... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet
Europe, Oceania
The French government won't oppose the EU-Australia trade agreement despite voting against the EU-Mercosur deal last year over agricultural concerns, MLex understands. Expectations were that France, with an ac... (more story)
April 20, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Research business Ecorys will assess the economic impact of the EU’s trade defense measures, an award notice shows. The estimated length of the contract, commissioned by the European Commission's... (more story)
State Aid View More
April 20, 2026 | Jean Comte
Europe
The Maltese government has proposed renewing Eugène Buttigieg's appointment to the EU's General Court for another term, according to documents seen by MLex. National representatives are set to make an official... (more story)
April 20, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Hrvatska Banka za Obnovu i Razvitak, a Croatian development bank, may receive a capital injection worth €411 million, the European Commission said on Monday, clearing the support under EU state a... (more story)
April 16, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Romania's plan to grant €600 million and other benefits to state-owned Nuclearelectrica National Company, to refurbish the Cernavoda 1 nuclear reactor, has drawn an in-depth EU state aid probe.
Energy View More
April 20, 2026 | Sean Maguire
Oceania
Australia's incoming Solicitor General Ruth Higgins has warned of a rise in climate-related legal actions against corporations stemming from an advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice las... (more story)
April 20, 2026
Oceania
MLex Summary: A legal opinion authored by Australia’s incoming Solicitor General Ruth Higgins and published Monday says an International Court of Justice advisory opinion on climate change is likely to influen... (more story)
April 17, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe
No breakthrough on the EU's 20th Russia sanctions plan is likely at a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council next week despite the political transition in Hungary, an EU diplomat said on Friday. The package... (more story)
Technology View More
April 20, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A US federal judge in the Western District of Arkansas preliminarily enjoined the Arkansas Social Media Safety Act from going into effect. Ruling in favor of the tech trade association NetChoice ... (more story)
April 20, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter and Lewis Crofts
Europe
Google is taking the European Commission to court over how users are counted for its Google Shopping service under the bloc’s Digital Services Act, in a move that could clarify a key methodology under the bloc... (more story)
April 20, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Apple retains broad discretion over interoperability, forcing developers into costly, slow and uncertain access processes, according to a report by Free Software Foundation Europe. Drawing on dev... (more story)