MLex Summary: A group of 14 banks in Norway will be required to provide information to the country's antitrust watchdog as part of a preliminary inquiry into competition in the sector. If the inquiry to gather... (more story)

An economic expert for Mastercard was challenged in an Australian antitrust trial over internal documents indicating the company increased scheme fees to “align with competitive pricing” set by rival Visa. In ... (more story)

MLex Summary: Eco Sud is being investigated by Romania’s antitrust authority over whether it abused its market power as the operator of a compliant landfill in Vidra, Ilfov County. The company may have imposed... (more story)

Honor Terminal has won a trademark appeal raising compensation to 30 million yuan ($4.4 million) from 12 million yuan after a Shanghai court imposed punitive damages over continued sales of infringing laptops ... (more story)

India’s patent filings are surging, but experts warn that weak commercialization, regulatory delays and poor monetization frameworks could prevent the country from realizing one of its most prized ambitions — ... (more story)

Cloud providers say Italy’s new private-copying levy on cloud storage risks raising costs, duplicating existing hardware charges and fragmenting the EU cloud market. A trade group has asked an Italian court to... (more story)

MLex Summary: The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU said in a statement Tuesday that calls by five EU member states — France, Italy, the Netherlands, Lithuania and Spain — for broader use of trade-defense to... (more story)

MLex Summary: Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade ministers adopted the “Suzhou Statement” and a new services roadmap at a meeting in Suzhou, China, on May 22-23, China’s Ministry of Commerce said in a Q&A... (more story)

The US Court of International Trade on Tuesday denied the federal government’s motion to dismiss a complaint from ICON EV alleging Fifth Amendment violations, citing lack of jurisdiction.

More than 40 state attorneys general sent a letter to US congressional leadership on Tuesday opposing the House's version of a kids' online safety bill known as the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act, or KID... (more story)

AI assurance is increasingly emerging as the operational layer through which governments may ultimately govern autonomous AI systems, as regulators confront the limitations of static compliance frameworks buil... (more story)

Malaysia will require online platforms to implement age-verification measures ensuring only users aged 16 and above can register for services and access age-appropriate features under new online safety codes t... (more story)