Japan's competition regulator said it would examine whether Apple or Google violated the country's smartphone competition law if they used commercially sensitive information obtained through interoperability r... (more story)

Aircraft supplier Pratt & Whitney has removed problematic contract clauses affecting spare parts supply, leading the EU antitrust regulator to close an antitrust probe without finding an infringement. The comp... (more story)

MLex Summary: Competition in passenger rail transport should be promoted through competitive tendering for the award of public service contracts and by helping operators enter routes where economically viable,... (more story)

MLex Summary: A federal judge in Massachusetts granted Suno's motion to dismiss claims against the AI music company under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, but US District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV denied... (more story)

Former Google engineer Linwei Ding has been acquitted on seven counts of economic-espionage after US District Judge Vince Chhabria said prosecutors failed prove that he intended to benefit the Chinese governme... (more story)

MLex Summary: The evidence was insufficient for a rational jury to conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that Former Google engineer Linwei Ding knew or intended that his actions would benefit the Chinese governm... (more story)

MLex Summary: Indonesia plans to ratify its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union through a presidential regulation, while the EU will submit the pact to the European Parliament ... (more story)

MLex Summary: China and Switzerland have completed negotiations to upgrade their free trade agreement and signed a memorandum of understanding, China’s Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on Friday. Chine... (more story)

MLex Summary: South Korea’s revised Network Act is intended to address social harms arising from changes in the digital environment and strengthen user protection, the country’s communications regulator said i... (more story)

Instagram doesn't optimize for time spent by users on its platform because its ads wouldn't be as lucrative if they did, a Meta Platforms executive told a Tennessee jury on Thursday as the social media giant k... (more story)

Online platforms face another six months of scrutiny from the UK privacy watchdog after it extended its Children’s Code strategy. Several areas of regulatory work remain unresolved, with the Information Commis... (more story)

Gaming giant Roblox has provided a three-year court-enforceable undertaking to Australia’s online safety regulator to strengthen safeguards for children, including restricting contact between adults and users ... (more story)