Stanley Woodward, associate attorney general at the US Department of Justice, has been put in charge of running the agency's Antitrust Division, MLex has learned.

MLex Summary: Several companies in Spain active in the supply of sterile medical solutions and parenteral products — for example, intravenous nutrition — have received surprise visits from competition official... (more story)

MLex Summary: The Turkish competition authority has said it has closed an investigation into subscription-based video-on-demand platforms — Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime, Exxen, BluTV and Gain — after the comp... (more story)

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to wade into US Circuit Judge Pauline Newman's challenge to judicial-conduct proceedings against her, leaving intact an appellate ruling that bars district court review ... (more story)

Japan’s annual intellectual property strategy has moved artificial intelligence, content, standards and intangible asset policy closer to government implementation, setting up work on a generative AI transpare... (more story)

China’s highest court has upheld a temporary injunction barring the sale of certain gallium nitride, or GaN, products made by Infineon Technologies in China, handing Chinese rival Innoscience a major win in th... (more story)

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to President Donald Trump’s use of Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act in his first term to impose tariffs on China, months after ruling against Trump ... (more story)

MLex Summary: Concerns over China's industrial overcapacity and growing trade surplus with the EU will be a central focus of Group of Seven talks in France, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen h... (more story)

MLex Summary: Sanctions on 24 companies and two individuals involved in exporting Russian crude oil and petroleum products have been imposed by the EU, targeting the shadow fleet network used to circumvent Wes... (more story)

MLex Summary: Google Ireland challenged the EU’s refusal to recategorize its Shopping service under the bloc’s Digital Services Act in a move to clarify the way user numbers are calculated. The action, which w... (more story)

MLex Summary: Social media platforms will be banned from allowing users in the UK under 16, under plans announced Monday by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The government intends to bring legislation to parliamen... (more story)

The Zee-Nykaa dispute could redefine whether brands may commercially use music available on social-media platforms in India. The case before the Delhi High Court tests the boundaries of copyright licensing, pl... (more story)