Meal voucher company Flash asked Brazil's competition authority to let it serve as a third-party in an ongoing administrative inquiry into iFood, arguing the company has adopted discriminatory practices on its... (more story)

MLex Summary: A federal judge gave local TV news giants Nexstar and Tegna until July 28 to respond to a request for clarification on their compliance with a preliminary injunction. DirecTV and the states oppos... (more story)

MLex Summary: New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed legislation that bars using data about consumers' spending habits to raise prices on their grocery items. "New Jersey families are already feeling th... (more story)

MLex Summary: Servier Laboratories has been targeted by fresh claims from UK health authorities over alleged anticompetitive agreements for the blood pressure medication perindopril, according to filings with ... (more story)

Japan's Intellectual Property High Court has rejected a web novelist's copyright appeal against publisher SB Creative, finding that the alleged similarities in characters, story elements and other features bet... (more story)

China has stepped up its campaign against patent-agency misconduct, with 21 newly published penalty decisions showing how regulators are increasingly targeting the intermediaries that facilitate bad-faith pate... (more story)

MLex Summary: The European Commission has opened a 12-week public consultation to assess whether the EU's Dual-Use Regulation, which governs exports of goods and technologies that can be used for both civilian... (more story)

MLex Summary: The EU sees no immediate threat to its oil supply despite renewed hostilities in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, following a meeting of the Oil Coordination Group, an EU... (more story)

MLex Summary: The European Commission has ordered customs authorities to register imports of certain aliphatic-aromatic copolyesters from China as part of its ongoing anti-dumping investigation, allowing any d... (more story)

France's ban on social media for users under 15 is facing a constitutional challenge from national lawmakers, who argue the text violates minors’ freedom of expression and privacy rights. A group of left-wing ... (more story)

MLex Summary: France's under-15 social-media ban faces a challenge at the country's Constitional Court. A group of 60 French lawmakers have argued that the bill disproportionately restricts minors' freedom of ... (more story)

MLex Summary: TikTok has breached the EU's Digital Services Act by failing to provide a sufficiently high level of privacy, safety and security for minors through its default account settings, the European Com... (more story)