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Antitrust, Technology
February 28, 2026 | Khushita Vasant and Chris May
North America
Antitrust, DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology
February 26, 2026 | Flavia Fortes
North America
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Antitrust, DealRisk®, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology
February 26, 2026 | Ilana Kowarski and Alex Wilts
North America
Antitrust View More
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The National Collegiate Athletic Association moved to dismiss college athletes’ amended US antitrust claims against its five-year rule. NCAA argued that the claims have already been released by a... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The US Federal Trade Commission and pharmacy benefit managers Caremark Rx, Optum Rx and their affiliated group purchasing organizations asked an FTC administrative law judge to grant an additiona... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Canada’s Competition Bureau announced that its pre-merger notification threshold will remain at C$93 million ($67.9 million) in 2026, following a decision by the minister of industry.
Artificial Intelligence View More
March 02, 2026 | Mike Swift
North America
A US trial that's shaping up to be a battle of warring chief executives will feature extensive time on the witness stand for Elon Musk, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella next month as a jur... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Melissa Ritti
North America
Generative artificial intelligence was compared last week to the printing press — a technological leap that expanded global prosperity while simultaneously destabilizing entire societies. Experts warned, howev... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The witness list for the forthcoming trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI over the for-profit conversion of the AI company includes Musk, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and several co-founders of Open... (more story)
Mergers and Acquisitions View More
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Marketing platform operator Semrush said in a press release that Adobe's $1.9 billion buyout of the company had received US antitrust clearance in January, and that the transaction had been appro... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Henrique Santiago
Latin America
Abra Group’s proposed acquisition of Chile’s Sky Airline will be examined by Brazil’s competition regulator. Abra already has Gol Linhas Aéreas, Avianca, and Wamos Air in its portfolio. The deal will also be a... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger
North America
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) started an investigation into Pennsylvania Water’s proposed rate increases in December, and a negative review could impact the commission’s parallel investigati... (more story)
Data Privacy and Security View More
March 02, 2026 | Madeline Hughes
North America
New Mexico will not be calling witnesses from the analytics firm hired by the state to investigate Meta Platforms in the state's consumer protection lawsuit after incurring sanctions for failing to disclose di... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The American Civil Liberties Union, Electronic Frontier Foundation and other groups told the US Supreme Court that by their very nature, geofence searches cast indiscriminate dragnets that turn i... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: Google filed a brief with the US Supreme Court saying private documents like Location History don’t suddenly lose Fourth Amendment protections just because they’re stored in the cloud by Google. ... (more story)
Intellectual Property View More
March 02, 2026 | Melissa Ritti
North America
The US Supreme Court on Monday turned down Stephen Thaler’s challenge to the US Copyright Office’s position that artificial intelligence outputs which lack meaningful human involvement aren’t registrable. The ... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi
Asia
Japan’s Patent Office has revised its trademark examination guidelines to clarify when examiners should find there is no likelihood of confusion under the country’s consent system, following analysis of the fi... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | MLex Staff
Asia, North America
Arashi Vision, operating as Insta360, said the US International Trade Commission has ruled that its products didn’t infringe five patents asserted by rival GoPro, largely prevailing in a Section 337 probe.
Financial Crime View More
March 02, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
North America
A rule aimed at combating money laundering through the US residential real estate sector took effect on Sunday, even as the government faces a new lawsuit challenging its implementation. The rule effectively e... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld
Latin America, North America
Cemex said it believes the US government is no longer actively pursuing an investigation into alleged corruption stemming from the Mexican multinational’s construction of a cement plant in Colombia. Its belief... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Martin Coyle
Asia, Europe
Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation on Monday saw the UK’s top court reject bids by the Serious Fraud Office and law firm Dechert to block the miner from adding $128 million in losses to an ongoing legal cl... (more story)
Financial Services View More
March 02, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the barriers that private equity investors face when exiting investments in the EU. Exits — such as selling a stake through a listing o... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Fanny Roux
Europe
EU lawmakers reviewing a package proposal to enhance the bloc's capital markets have agreed a timeline for their talks, with a first discussion of a draft stance due on July 2 and a full European Parliament vo... (more story)
February 27, 2026 | Neil Roland
North America
The US Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules carrying out the 2025 Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act that largely subjected overseas private issuers to the same insider ownership and securiti... (more story)
Trade View More
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled for a coalition of small businesses and 12 Democrat-run states that requested a mandate to allow requests for refunds to proceed at the Court... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Louis de Briant
Europe, Middle East, North America
Oil and gas prices have surged since the US and Israeli attacks on Iran. While well below levels reached during the 2022 Ukraine crisis, prices are expected to continue climbing. Europe's concern is not to see... (more story)
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex summary: The US Trade Representative's annual report to Congress on the president's trade agenda this year pledged to follow several objectives, including pursuing fairer trade through "reciprocal" tariff... (more story)
State Aid View More
March 02, 2026
Asia
MLex Summary: Rapidus, Japan's state-backed startup that aims to begin next year mass production of highly advanced 2-nanometer chips in the northern island of Hokkaido, on Friday disclosed the list of private... (more story)
February 27, 2026 | Jon Menon
Europe
The New Lottery Company has lost its UK lawsuit alleging that an award of funds by the Gambling Commission to Camelot, which ran the UK's National Lottery, was an unlawful subsidy. An application requiring the... (more story)
February 27, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: Shipping companies saw the EFTA Surveillance Authority clear an updated Norwegian tax refund plan, under which businesses employing seafarers are being reimbursed for income tax and social securi... (more story)
Energy View More
March 02, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: The European Commission and Switzerland on Monday signed a broad package of agreements to ease cross-border supply. A common food-safety area will cover all parts in the food chain. Switzerland w... (more story)
March 02, 2026
Europe
MLex Summary: AI developers and energy companies are being consulted by the UK government on what datasets would be needed to enable artificial intelligence applications for improving energy security and effic... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Saloni Sinha
Oceania
Arguments over the concept of market power dominated the first day of a two-week hearing in Stillwater Pastoral’s appeal in its antitrust class action against Australian electricity generators Stanwell and CS ... (more story)
Technology View More
March 02, 2026
North America
MLex Summary: A minor filed a US complaint against Roblox and Discord, accusing them of providing havens for adult sexual predators who use their “negligently” designed apps to gain access to and prey upon tho... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Matthew Newman
Europe
European governments should support the satellite and cloud-service industries to boost demand after companies made substantial investments in their systems, the chief executives of satellite provider Eutelsat... (more story)
March 02, 2026 | Matthew Newman
Europe
US game platform Roblox may soon be designated as a Very Large Online Platform, or VLOP, under the EU’s Digital Services Act, MLex has learned Monday. A confirmation by the EU in the coming months that the pla... (more story)