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Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy and Security, Technology
September 19, 2025 | Patricia Figueiredo and Sara Brandstätter
Europe
Energy, Financial Services, Trade
September 19, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi
Europe
Antitrust
September 19, 2025 | Jon Menon
Europe
Antitrust View More
September 20, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
US District Judge Amit Mehta, who recently handed down a ruling in the nearly five-year old Internet search monopolization lawsuit brought by the government against Google, said the scale of antitrust cases is challenging.
September 20, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: RealPage has reached a settlement and consent judgment with the state of Nevada regarding its revenue management software use in Nevada and allegations of anticompetitive conduct. RealPage denied... (more story)
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Real Estate Exchange, or REX, asked the US Supreme Court to review its antitrust case challenging a National Association of Realtors “optional” rule over real estate listings. In its petition for... (more story)
Artificial Intelligence View More
September 22, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Almost twice as many Britons see AI as a risk to the economy than see it as an opportunity, at 39 percent versus 20 percent, finds a poll carried out for the Tony Blair Institute. Fifty-nine perc... (more story)
September 20, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: AI music company Suno was hit by additional allegations by UMG Recordings, Sony Music Entertainment and other record companies that the generative AI music startup acquired the music it trained i... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Mike Swift
North America
Music platforms like Deezer are being flooded with ersatz AI-generated tunes, social media platforms like Reddit face an inundation by machine-generated text and images. Is there a role for regulation and legi... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
September 22, 2025
Oceania
MLex Summary: The Australian competition watchdog has published an updated "Frequently Asked Questions" document with additional details on land acquisitions and the “combined acquirer or target revenue test” ... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski
North America
Fired Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bill Rinner complimented his former antitrust-enforcement colleagues in the Trump-Vance administration for their "surgical approach" to combating merger antitrust harms ... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert
Europe
Three key stakeholders in Brazil’s offshore oil and gas sector – Petrobras, ExxonMobil, TechnipFMC – and the Brazilian Association of Oil and Gas Exploration Companies have requested third-party status in a re... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
September 19, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
A panel of US appellate judges signaled little interest in reopening a landmark privacy settlement with Google to let 185 people intervene and pursue class claims over its alleged collection of their private browsing data.
September 19, 2025 | Xu Yuan
North America
US school districts and the social media platforms they are suing are asking a federal judge to decide the order of six bellwether trials that are slated to take place next summer in multidistrict litigation o... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo
North America
MLex Summary: Shopify is seeking dismissal of a proposed privacy class action claiming the e-commerce platform secretly intercepts and collects consumers’ private information when they make purchases on mercha... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Xockets' US antitrust claims against NVIDIA, RPX Corp. and Microsoft have been stayed pending resolution of NVIDIA's motion to transfer venue to the US Northern District of California, according ... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Melissa Ritti
North America
Sandisk on Thursday said reliance on patent age to turn away challenges to validity is “lawless on every level.” The company's mandamus petition is the fifth in recent months to take issue with what Sandisk ch... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Inbar Preiss
Europe
The European Commission is preparing to review copyright rules in 2026, as the head of the intellectual property unit warns of a weak AI licensing market. The commission is currently analyzing remuneration as ... (more story)
Financial Crime View More
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim, and Representative Maxine Waters, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent raising concerns about the department's decision to not only postpon... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
Allegations that a Mexican businessman charged in the US with corruption has ties to a Mexican drug cartel are serious and supported by evidence obtained as part of a government investigation, prosecutors said... (more story)
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Allegations that Ramon Alexandro Rovirosa Martinez, a Mexican businessman charged in the US with corruption, has ties to a Mexican drug cartel are serious and supported by evidence obtained as pa... (more story)
Financial Services View More
September 19, 2025 | Helena Freitas
Europe
Finance ministers from countries using the euro agreed a procedure to set limits on digital euro holdings on Friday and to give the national governments of the EU a role before the European Central Bank decide... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Andrew Boyce and Jean Comte
Europe
Mediobanca made a last-ditch attempt to thwart its hostile takeover by rival bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena by appealing the European Central Bank approval that enabled the deal, MLex has learned. The legal ch... (more story)
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: The US Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has proposed to delay the effective date of a rule requiring investment advisers to implement anti-money laundering compliance pr... (more story)
Trade View More
September 22, 2025 | Freny Patel
Asia
The US imposed a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee just before trade talks with India. The policy, which the Indian government calls a "humanitarian concern," has become a point of tension, underscoring how talent mo... (more story)
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: Canada has revoked two separate claims disputing the US antidumping duty orders on Canadian softwood lumber for products traded between June 2017 and December 2019, according to a statement from ... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Bradley Dress
North America
The Trump administration is expanding its foreign policy strategy by pressuring other countries to join the US in imposing tariffs or taking other trade action, part of an effort to achieve Washington’s geopol... (more story)
State Aid View More
September 19, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst and Lewis Crofts
Europe
A merger’s impact on sustainability should be a concern for regulators, according to the EU’s competition boss, who made a plea for more transparency around and better analysis of the costs of pollution. Teres... (more story)
September 18, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Germany has been granted state aid approval for a €7.9 billion (around $9.3 billion) expansion in the budget of a scheme to support electricity production from renewable energy sources, the Europ... (more story)
September 17, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: EU judges Maja Brkan and José Martín y Pérez de Nanclares have been elected to act as advocates general at the EU's lower-tier General Court. They will provide non-binding legal opinions on cases... (more story)
Energy View More
September 19, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Swiss energy company MET Group announced on Thursday its entry into the Polish market through its new subsidiary, MET Polska. The company will focus on supplying electricity and natural gas to la... (more story)
September 19, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: Estonia has opened Europe’s largest rare-earth magnet factory, the European Commission said on Friday. The new facility in Narva, which has been financed through the EU's Just Transition Fund, wi... (more story)
September 19, 2025
Europe
MLex Summary: The EU risks losing its credibility as a climate leader at a key United Nations climate conference after failing to agree on a climate target for 2035, Greenpeace said on Thursday. A meeting of E... (more story)
Technology View More
September 19, 2025
North America
MLex Summary: A federal judge granted Amazon’s motion to quash a subpoena by the US Federal Trade Commission that commands Amazon.com Inc. to testify at the upcoming trial over allegations Amazon engaged in ma... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
The US Federal Trade Commission is restructuring how competition cases are handled at its regional offices with the aim of creating a more efficient and flexible reporting mechanism, said Daniel Guarnera, dire... (more story)
September 19, 2025 | Khushita Vasant
North America
There are “real concerns” about political corruption in the Trump administration and the risk that poses to ongoing enforcement, according to a top New York antitrust enforcer, while the state attorney general... (more story)