HomeServices of America is violating a US antitrust settlement in which it agreed to cooperate with and support plaintiff home sellers in related actions, refusing to produce a vast trove of transaction record... (more story)

Travel company Trivago is seeking a "substantial" payout from Google in a new lawsuit filed against Google at a Hamburg court, saying it suffered damage over the way hotel search results were presented. The cl... (more story)

MLex Summary: US District Judge Julien X. Neals appointed three special discovery masters in the government’s antitrust case against Apple and another case brought by consumers. “Given the complexity of these ... (more story)

Sisvel is quickly growing its licensing program for point-of-sale, or POS, payment devices, adding four more companies this week. The patent licensing and pool management firm expects the pool to become the “d... (more story)

Now removed from the bench for three years, patent law trailblazer and embattled US Judge Pauline Newman is resorting to the Supreme Court to challenge her suspension from the US Court of Appeals for the Feder... (more story)

The growth of IP-backed financing is a key priority for the UK government, the minister responsible for intellectual property has said. Kanishka Narayan also emphasized the acceleration of the innovation cycle... (more story)

MLex Summary: The US International Trade Commission recommends that the president impose tariff-rate quotas on imports of quartz surface products for a four year period. Chair Amy Karpel and Commissioner Jason... (more story)

The Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, along with a slew of other potential 232 tariffs, may make moving manufacturing to the US more difficult, a US pharmaceutical industry rep told MLex.

The National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones is pushing for the Trump administration to reverse course on a major change to foreign trade zones that eliminated a means to import finished goods at lower prices.

Online platforms and search engines under investigation for breaching the EU’s digital services law could see changes to evidence-handling procedures as part of a wider evaluation of the rules, a senior Europe... (more story)

MLex Summary: Facebook and Instagram are at the center of two Irish investigations over possible violations of the EU’s Digital Services Act. Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán launched the probes against paren... (more story)

MLex Summary: Chegg and Penske's motion for oral argument in related antitrust suits over Google's AI Overviews is "unnecessary," US District Judge Amit Mehta said in an order filed in the District of Columbia... (more story)