A group of travelers challenging Alaska Air Group's acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has appealed to the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit a Hawaii federal court's dismissal of their antitrust lawsuit.

Disputes over decisions in areas such as mergers and antitrust, which once formed the bedrock of the EU court system, have dwindled in recent years, according to a senior judge. Litigation emerging from a raft... (more story)

Google has failed in its bid to change a mass claim against it over its Play Store fees in the UK’s competition court. The company sought to require a limited number of app developers in the class to sign up t... (more story)

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that generic drug manufacturer Hikma Pharmaceuticals' FDA-approved skinny label and marketing materials describing its product as equivalent to Amarin Pharma's bran... (more story)

Companies across the music, technology and life sciences sectors announced over the past two weeks licensing transactions involving AI, standard essential patents, drug candidates and rare earth technologies. ... (more story)

A new initiative from the US Patent and Trademark Office nudges patent applicants to take a fresh look at applications that may have been sitting idle for years. That should lead to improved claims, cleaner pr... (more story)

MLex Summary: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said in a new report that global steel excess capacity will reach historic levels in 2028 at 745 million tons, an increase of 319 million... (more story)

MLex Summary: The US International Trade Commission unanimously voted to preliminarily determine there is a reasonable indication that a domestic industry is injured by allegedly dumped and subsidized Chinese ... (more story)

Attorneys for Printing Textiles LLC argued in a federal appeals court Thursday that the Commerce Department’s use of the term “receptivity” in an antidumping order was wrongly applied.

xAI’s Grok chatbot faces fresh pressure in the UK after Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Thursday he supports a lawsuit over deepfake nudes generated using the tool. Labour lawmaker Jess Asato, who filed a Hig... (more story)

MLex Summary: The unlawful selling of customer data from UK car insurance company RAC has led to a confiscation order of nearly £119,000, the Information Commissioner’s Office said in a statement on Thursday. ... (more story)

MLex Summary: EU banks should have flexibility in managing concerns about technology sovereignty, the European Banking Federation said in a paper in the context of the tech-sovereignty measures, which the Euro... (more story)