Microsoft is under investigation by the UK antitrust regulator over suspicions that consumers may have been misled about subscription options relating to its Microsoft 365 software and ended up paying more. Th... (more story)

MLex Summary: Microsoft is under investigation to establish whether or not customers were misled about Microsoft 365 subscription options and paid more as a result, the UK antitrust regulator has said. It foll... (more story)

FIFA’s plan to commercialize the World Cup by selling stakes to private investors raises "important competition law considerations," an EU commissioner has said, warning of regulatory powers blurring with fina... (more story)

Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee has won a landmark trademark appeal in Thailand after the country's appellate court upheld a ruling that lawyers say reshapes how Thai courts address bad-faith trademark registrations.

The Ghostbusters movie helped dismantle a procedural barrier in Indian trademark law after the Delhi High Court ruled that procedural rules cannot be used to narrow statutory trademark rights, reducing the imp... (more story)

A federal appeals court is poised to consider xAI's novel challenge to California's Generative AI Training Data Transparency Act, which requires high-level disclosures about model-training datasets. xAI argues... (more story)

Europe's battery industry has enough production capacity to support stricter "Made in Europe" requirements under the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act, according to a paper by sustainable transport lobby gro... (more story)

MLex Summary: The European Commission has ordered customs authorities to register imports of lysine from China as part of a re-opened dumping investigation, allowing potential punitive duties to be applied ret... (more story)

US tariffs have so far caused limited damage to the global and European economies, a German central bank report shows. Euro-area output is projected to remain slightly below its pre-tariff path, while the dive... (more story)

South Korea could consider requiring parental consent for children around age 14 to join social-media platforms, its communications regulator said Wednesday. Korea Media and Communications Commission Chair Kim... (more story)

MLex Summary: The Indonesian government is in the final stages of drafting regulations governing app-based goods and food delivery services, which will be regulated separately from ride-hailing passenger trans... (more story)

X Corp. has urged Australia to abandon or substantially revise legislation that would strengthen enforcement of the country’s under-16 social media ban, arguing it gives the eSafety Commissioner overly broad i... (more story)