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Brazil's competition chief highlights AI challenges for antitrust enforcement November 28, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert

Brazil’s competition authority president Gustavo Augusto de Lima highlighted bottlenecks and risks linked to artificial intelligence, warning that the technology is reshaping investigations and creating struct... (more story)

WhatsApp’s block of AI chatbots draws antitrust complaints in Brazil November 27, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst

Meta’s move to block AI chatbots from WhatsApp has drawn formal antitrust complaints and an injunction request in Brazil, according to the country’s competition authority. On Wednesday it shared the complaint ... (more story)

Shanghai to tighten oversight of online healthcare companies with new guidelines November 27, 2025 | MLex Staff

Shanghai authorities are moving to tighten oversight of online healthcare companies with new guidelines aimed at strengthening cybersecurity and personal-data protection compliance frameworks. Jointly issued b... (more story)

RealPage sues New York over algorithmic pricing law November 26, 2025 | Alex Wilts

RealPage is challenging a New York law that bars landlords from using algorithmic pricing to determine rents, claiming it infringes on the company’s First Amendment rights.

USPTO rescinds AI inventorship analysis as office embraces streamlined guidance November 26, 2025 | Nick Robertson

The US Patent and Trademark Office will no longer apply the Pannu factors of inventorship to inventions conceived by a single person with the assistance of AI, according to new guidance announced Wednesday. Th... (more story)

Netlist complaint against Samsung at USITC draws interest from USPTO, DOJ November 26, 2025 | Melissa Ritti

Five months after interim US Patent and Trademark Office leadership and the US Department of Justice's Antitrust Division weighed in on a preliminary injunction request by Radian Memory Systems in Texas federa... (more story)

Meta's WhatsApp pushes back against Italy’s pending chatbot injunction November 26, 2025 | Anna Ferrari and Nicholas Hirst

Meta-owned messaging service WhatsApp has rejected the Italian antitrust authority’s claim that the tech giant may be harming competition by moving to exclude rival artificial intelligence chatbots. The Italia... (more story)

China enlists state giants to unlock data value in economic boost November 26, 2025 | Yonnex Li

China has designated 12 state-owned enterprises to lead a nationwide pilot program aimed at unlocking the economic value of massive data reserves, as Beijing accelerates efforts to treat data as a critical res... (more story)

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UK's sovereign AI ambitions rest on foreign investment, not low regulation November 27, 2025 | Frank Hersey

The UK government wants a series of low-regulation AI "growth zones" to attract investment and be a key plank in its ambitions to use the technology to drive economic growth, but much of the private investment... (more story)

To bridge IP divide, WIPO board of judges plan agenda to aid developing jurisdictions November 27, 2025 | Freny Patel

Underscoring the World Intellectual Property Organization Advisory Board of Judges’ mission to bridge the gap between highly advanced IP jurisdictions and those that need support, the board is finalizing a two... (more story)

EU plans for digital rules dominate key data protection conference agenda November 21, 2025 | Matthew Newman and Sara Brandstätter

Immediate questions about the European Commission's plans to revise its digital laws to make them simpler and cut red tape dominated a key annual Brussels gathering of data protection professionals. But while ... (more story)

South Korea leans on AI to revive small factories despite challenges November 21, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups recently unveiled a nationwide initiative to help small manufacturers cope with demographic and economic pressures by adopting artificial intelligence. The AI-Based ... (more story)

EU AI Act delays and changes open door to a long string of odd questions November 19, 2025 | Luca Bertuzzi

Proposed amendments to the EU's AI Act would delay key high-risk obligations, centralize enforcement and introduce new legal bases for AI data training. But the package published by the European Commission on ... (more story)

EU's revised personal data definition sparks debate over GDPR enforcement November 19, 2025 | Matthew Newman and Sara Brandstätter

EU regulators’ proposal to change the definition of personal data in the bloc’s landmark privacy law isn’t just raising hackles with privacy activists for undermining privacy protection; it’s also underscoring... (more story)

Is the UK’s AI training and copyright regime suffering a conceptual crisis? November 18, 2025 | Frank Hersey

A recent ruling in a case by Getty Images against Stability AI has provided some clarification on how the UK copyright regime handles AI training, the models and their output. But it also highlighted problems ... (more story)

AI chatbot conversations pose growing privacy risk, researchers warn US Congress November 18, 2025 | Amy Miller

Privacy policies are back in the spotlight as researchers urge US lawmakers to strengthen transparency requirements for artificial intelligence-powered chatbots, especially to protect children. AI companies ar... (more story)