Apple is using troubling tactics to help create a "sideshow" in a US antitrust case brought by iCloud subscribers, tactically prolonging negotiations over plaintiff Julianna Gamboa’s attempt to voluntary exit ... (more story)

Elevator makers Kone and TK Elevator have agreed a €29.4 billion deal to combine their businesses into a global player. Kone’s CEO said regulatory filings will begin shortly, with approvals required from the E... (more story)

Epic Games, creator of Fortnite, wants an Australian judge to issue relief orders that have "a global market" approach, allowing Australian developers to distribute apps elsewhere and for Apple to eliminate co... (more story)

Landmark litigation between Tesla and InterDigital saw arguments aired in a UK Supreme Court hearing this week that centered on a dispute between the parties over whether or not the English courts’ jurisdictio... (more story)

Garrett Reynolds, co-founder of code access startup UpCodes, says a recent ruling from the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit affirming the company’s fair use defense marks a significant moment not just... (more story)

China’s top court has clarified how to assess whether trademarks consisting of short phrases are distinctive and eligible for registration, in a retrial involving British perfume house Penhaligon’s.

The sole US producer of spandex told the US International Trade Commission that it should consider polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG) with a molecular weight of 1800 as a separate domestic-like product in... (more story)

Nations targeted by the dozens of Section 301 forced labor investigations announced by the US earlier this year pushed back at a hearing Wednesday, arguing their regulatory mechanisms are sufficient to avert s... (more story)

A top US official on Wednesday announced a new initiative to provide more financing to countries buying American agricultural goods, part of the Trump administration’s strategy to pressure countries who commit... (more story)

UK lawmakers have approved a bill that commits the government to impose “some form” of social media restrictions on under-16s, but leaves key details unresolved. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill has c... (more story)

MLex Summary: British telecom operator BT is being investigated for potentially failing to comply with legally binding requests for information from regulator Ofcom. The probe relates to requests issued in Dec... (more story)

Hong Kong will advance autonomous-vehicle trials across its borders with mainland China and Macao this year, marking an early step toward self-driving services that would operate across multiple jurisdictions ... (more story)