China's antitrust regulator is prioritizing efficient administrative-monopoly enforcement in a campaign targeting barriers to market access and fair competition. The State Administration for Market Regulation ... (more story)

The US Federal Trade Commission needs to focus on restoring the independent function of Section 5 of the FTC Act and draw upon its deep expertise in diagnosing competition concerns, instead of collapsing enfor... (more story)

Apple filed its merits brief with the US Supreme Court on Monday, urging the justices to reverse an appellate court’s decision finding the company to be in civil contempt for violating an injunction issued in ... (more story)

The clock is ticking on the US Patent and Trademark Office’s deadline to explain its redactions to an anonymous report alleging an Intel-linked effort to invalidate VLSI Technology patents before the Patent Tr... (more story)

A filing by the federal government in support of the US Patent and Trademark Office’s “settled expectations” policy goes beyond patent age to argue that because Congress never required inter partes review inst... (more story)

BRICS countries at the their recent meeting have put IP rights in artificial-intelligence training and fair remuneration for rights holders on their cooperation agenda, while seeking a greater role in global AI governance.

MLex Summary: EU imports of alkaline manganese dioxide primary cells and batteries from China will be registered at EU borders, the European Commission said Tuesday. The move is part of a probe opened in July ... (more story)

MLex Summary: South Korean producers Hyosung Heavy Industries Corp. and LS Electric Co. filed a lawsuit at the US Court of International Trade to contest the Commerce Department's August review of an antidumpi... (more story)

MLex Summary: Chinese producer Qingdao Transamerica Tire Industrial Co., Ltd. has filed a challenge at the US Court of International Trade to the Commerce Department's August review of an antidumping order on ... (more story)

China has expanded its artificial-intelligence safety framework to address risks from computing infrastructure, AI agents and embodied intelligence, reflecting growing concern that increasingly autonomous syst... (more story)

Former US Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Kelly Slaughter expressed skepticism Monday that an agency with commissioners who could be fired for any reason would necessarily make decisions in the public interest.

MLex Summary: Licensed businesses in England and Wales such as pubs, music venues, shops and restaurants can accept digital ID for alcohol sales from Tuesday, the UK government said. Customers could use a cert... (more story)