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Antitrust
April 10, 2025 | Simon Zekaria
Europe
Technology
April 10, 2025 | Frank Hersey
Europe
Antitrust, DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions
April 10, 2025 | James Panichi
Oceania
Antitrust View More
April 10, 2025 | Henrique Santiago
Latin America
Councilor Camila Cabral Pires Alves of CADE today acknowledged the complex challenge of scrutinizing Big Tech companies in Brazil and advocated a flexible regulatory approach to ensure that innovation is not h... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Wesley Brown
North America
The partnership between Live Nation-Ticketmaster and Fanatics should be investigated by the US Justice Department, according to a letter sent by US Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee to Gail Slater, assistant... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Chris May
North America
3Shape Trios and others' antitrust suit against Align Technology over an alleged scheme to monopolize the market for orthodontics was improperly thrown out, the US Department of Justice told a federal appeals court today.
Artificial Intelligence View More
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senators Maria Cantwell, Marsha Blackburn, and Martin Heinrich reintroduced the Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act aimed at combatting harmful deepfake... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
President Donald Trump has ordered heads of federal agencies to consult with the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission and the US attorney general to identify and reduce regulations that hurt competition an... (more story)
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US President Donald Trump issued a memorandum on an executive order "directing the repeal of unlawful regulations," saying that unlawful, unnecessary, and onerous regulations impede these objecti... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
April 10, 2025 | Claude Marx
North America
Along party lines, the US Senate today confirmed the nomination of Republican Mark Meador to become a member of the Federal Trade Commission.
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Plaintiffs challenging the merger of Discover Financial and Capital One agreed to voluntarily dismiss their US federal court case.
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senator Maria Cantwell, a Washington Democrat and Ranking Member of the Senate's commerce committee, called on other lawmakers to reject US President Donald Trump's nominee for the third Repub... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Florida and 19 other states told a US federal court that the absence of any statutory restrictions on the president’s authority to remove members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Boar... (more story)
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senator Ed Markey and Representative Kathy Castor urged Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson to review a petition submitted by advocacy organization Fairplay alleging Meta Platfor... (more story)
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senator Josh Hawley, chairman of the the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, sent a letter to Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, inviting him to testify in the wake of form... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board to dismiss Heritage Alliance's opposition to the "iVoters" and "iVoters.com" trademark ... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Nick Robertson
North America
The dismissal of an opposition to the American Policy Roundtable’s trademark applications for “iVoters” and “iVoters.com” was affirmed by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit yesterday. Heritage All... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Nick Robertson
North America
SAP America cannot move a patent infringement suit from the Marshall division to the Sherman division of the Eastern District of Texas, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled today, denying SAP’... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: New York Attorney General Letitia James sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to pass federal legislation to strengthen regulations on cryptocurrencies and digital assets. In her let... (more story)
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Virtual payment firm Block will pay a $40 million penalty to the New York State Department of Financial Services for significant failures in its Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering complia... (more story)
April 10, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned United Arab Emirates -based Indian national Jugwinder Singh Brar, who owns multiple shipping companies that boast a fleet ... (more story)
Financial Services View More
April 10, 2025 | Neil Roland
North America
Michelle Bowman, President Donald Trump’s nominee as the US Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator, said she agrees with a White House executive order requiring the Fed for the first time to submit rules to t... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Neil Roland
North America
Michelle Bowman, President Donald Trump’s nominee for top banking regulator at the US Federal Reserve, called for a “tailored” approach to regulation of community and regional banks — echoing plans voiced yest... (more story)
April 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: EU investment firms today saw the European Securities and Markets Authority publish its final rules on how investment firms should establish their order execution policies and assess their effect... (more story)
Trade View More
April 10, 2025 | Zack Budryk
North America
The US International Trade Commission and Department of Commerce have received a petition from Manitowoc Co. seeking an antidumping duty order on lattice boom crawler cranes from Japan.
April 10, 2025
Asia, North America
MLex Summary: The Manitowoc Co., a US crane manufacturer, petitioned the US International Trade Commission and Commerce Department for antidumping duty orders on lattice-boom crawler cranes imported from Japan.
April 10, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A Russian-German dual national charged in the US over his role in an illicit export scheme was sent to Moscow as part of a prisoner swap, officials confirmed today. The release of Arthur Petrov marks the lates... (more story)
State Aid View More
April 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: A forum held yesterday gathering representatives from the European Commission and EU countries has given its backing for a new Important Project of Common European Interest focused on innovative ... (more story)
April 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Farmers active in primary agriculture in the Artois-Picardie basin, in northern France, will be eligible for direct grants under a 35 million-euro national plan that has won European Commission s... (more story)
April 09, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The German Social-Democrat and Conservative political parties have agreed today on a joint political program, following national elections held earlier this year. The document outlines plans to r... (more story)
Energy View More
April 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: EU heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers have until May 8 to provide feedback on the European Commission's proposed rules regarding onboard devices used to monitor and determine fuel and energy consum... (more story)
April 10, 2025
Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Oceania
MLex Summary: The energy sector is not yet making the most of AI due to barriers hindering its widespread adoption, the report published today by the International Energy Agency says. The sector faces challeng... (more story)
April 10, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has opened a public consultation on its draft revised rules outlining the methodology to calculate minimum energy performance requirements for buildings and building eleme... (more story)
Technology View More
April 10, 2025 | Matthew Newman
Europe
The European Commission’s enforcement of its digital rulebook could help improve efficiency in data traffic in Europe as social networks are obliged to change their business models that have been blamed for in... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Matthew Newman and Inbar Preiss
Europe
The European Commission is reviewing Italy’s updated anti-piracy rules to assess whether they conflict with the Digital Services Act, as concerns mount over potential overreach and lack of due process. The rev... (more story)
April 10, 2025 | Júlia Tar
Europe
EU lawmakers remain dissatisfied with the lack of transparency surrounding the enforcement of the Digital Services Act, under which the European Commission is investigating TikTok’s role in the Romanian electi... (more story)