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Live Nation ‘documents do not lie,’ US states tell jury as monopoly trial ends April 10, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

Live Nation’s own documents plainly show that the live events promoter reaped profits at the expense of fans, artists and venues while threatening to use a "velvet hammer" against partners by withholding talen... (more story)

US FTC, Uber square off in oral argument over ROSCA claims for 'Uber One' subscriptions April 10, 2026 | Mike Swift

A federal judge in California signaled Thursday he may allow key claims by the US Federal Trade Commission and a group of states to proceed against Uber Technologies over its “Uber One” subscription service, a... (more story)

Epic, Google to face new hearing on proposed Play Store injunction changes April 09, 2026 | Alex Wilts

Epic Games and Google will face another evidentiary hearing over their proposed modifications to a US court-ordered injunction mandating changes to the Google Play Store.

IP licensing and business: March 27-April 9 April 09, 2026 | Steve Scherer

SEP licensing pools continued to gain traction, with agreements spanning WiFi, telecom, home security and automotive technologies. AI companies – including Anthropic, IBM, Meta and Microsoft – formed a licensi... (more story)

Greece joins France in call for EU-wide action on underage social media use April 09, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Greece plans to ban social media use for under-15s by 2027, joining France and other EU member states in increasing pressure on the EU to adopt a bloc-wide approach. In response, the European Commission signal... (more story)

UK financial sector wants rethink of ‘loss-focused’ financial promotion rules April 08, 2026 | Sofia Gerace

The UK financial sector has called for a review of financial promotion rules, arguing that the current “loss-focused” warnings are discouraging retail investors. In the Risk Warnings Review, a group of 17 fina... (more story)

In Live Nation trial, Drake's manager discusses Ticketmaster relationship April 08, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

The manager for actor and rap star Drake denied that he is in the pocket of Live Nation Chief Executive Michael Rapino as the company rested its defense case on Wednesday in a closely watched antitrust trial. ... (more story)

Ofcom welcomes Cheshire nomination as chair; UK lawmakers set hearing April 08, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The UK government has named Ian Cheshire as its preferred candidate to chair Ofcom, with the communications regulator welcoming the move ahead of a parliamentary hearing next week. Cheshire, who formerly chair... (more story)

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Tech platforms face increased scrutiny over US CyberTipline reports April 09, 2026 | Madeline Hughes

The government is putting more pressure on tech companies to make more detailed and accurate reports to the US National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s CyberTipline. Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck... (more story)

UK online safety enforcement being delayed and mishandled, campaigner Kidron says April 09, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

UK regulators' handling of children’s data and enforcement of the Online Safety Act deserves criticism, prominent UK lawmaker Beeban Kidron has said, while warning of a government push for overly broad legisla... (more story)

Antitrust Division staff depart US DOJ as morale sinks April 06, 2026 | Khushita Vasant, Alex Wilts and Chris May

Low morale and concerns about the direction of enforcement have led to a series of departures from the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice, and more exits are expected this month, MLex has learned.

Realtek sham litigation claim against MediaTek won’t get boost in Texas April 03, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

A Texas federal judge's refusal this week to award attorney fees to Realtek for two patent infringement lawsuits it faced in 2021 may undercut claims that MediaTek bankrolled sham litigation, but it is unlikel... (more story)

EU antitrust chief uses US visit to warn against power politics April 03, 2026 | Nicholas Hirst and Lewis Crofts

EU competition chief Teresa Ribera sees a world where international law is imperiled by the US doctrine of “might is right.” She is determined to keep power politics out of antitrust enforcement and apply the ... (more story)

US trial evidence is likely to fuel EU enforcement, litigation against Big Tech April 03, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Last week’s US verdicts against Big Tech over alleged addictive design and harm to minors are likely to resonate beyond their immediate outcomes, as evidence disclosed during the trials could feed into EU enfo... (more story)

Europe's national digital regulators stepping up enforcement of Big Tech March 31, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Europe's national regulators are playing an increasingly prominent role in enforcing the EU’s digital services rules for large platforms alongside the European Commission. Recent cases involving X’s Grok, Snap... (more story)

Why UK lawmakers' push for social media under-16 ban may soon run out of steam March 27, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

Major online platforms saw UK lawmakers leave a growing standoff over child safety unresolved as they began their Easter break. The House of Lords this week renewed a push for an under-16 ban on social media, ... (more story)