A group of more than 20 European news publishers, including Le Point SEBDO and FD Mediagroep, has filed a damages claim against Google in the Netherlands, seeking more than €640 million in compensation for all... (more story)

The EU’s merger regulators scored a big win over France's Vivendi on Wednesday, convincing judges that they were entitled to demand WhatsApp and Gmail messages when probing suspicious conduct. But the shockwav... (more story)

A decision by the US Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission not to challenge a merger should not be mistaken for a determination that the transaction complies with antitrust law, a senior offici... (more story)

A timely US House Judiciary IP subcommittee hearing this week underscored the divide over the ability — and some say obligation — of Congress to speed cheaper generic and biosimilar drugs to the market.

Establishment Labs withdrew the UK portion of its case against GC Aesthetics at the Unified Patent Court, opting instead to litigate UK-specific issues in parallel national proceedings. A recent Court of Appea... (more story)

As one of three countries hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sporting leagues have warned that the absence in the US of dynamic site-blocking injunctions, which are available in Canada and Mexico, will hamper ef... (more story)

The EU needs a dedicated instrument to reduce dependence on single suppliers in critical sectors, the bloc’s trade chief Maroš Šefčovič has said. The debate is expected to be taken up by EU leaders at a summit... (more story)

A technology partnership similar to the UK's agreement with the US could form part of a broader effort to deepen EU-UK ties, the UK's business and trade minister has said. The EU and UK are preparing for a sum... (more story)

The EU should deepen rather than loosen its technology ties with the US as both sides seek to compete with China in critical technologies such as artificial intelligence, US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Puzder ... (more story)

With newly filed litigation and investigations against Netflix, Meta Platforms, Snap, Discord, and Roblox, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has arguably been the most aggressive data protection enforcer in th... (more story)

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)