South Korea's three major sugar manufacturers have filed appeals against fines imposed by the country's competition watchdog for their involvement in a price-fixing cartel, according to court records, challeng... (more story)

Cal-Maine Foods, Versova and Hickman's are imminently expected to settle antitrust claims with the Department of Justice and 17 US states over alleged illegal price-fixing of eggs, MLex has learned.

A California federal judge ruled on Thursday that Celonis can amend its antitrust lawsuit against SAP to add trade-secret claims.

When the US Supreme Court declined Tata Consultancy Services' appeal, it left unresolved the most commercially significant question under the Defend Trade Secrets Act: whether avoided development costs alone c... (more story)

The New York Times is alleging that Microsoft provided internet scraping software and unauthorized copyrighted works to OpenAI, following discovery revelations in a closely watched case targeting the core prac... (more story)

The Senate Finance Committee considered five nominees to be commissioners of the US International Trade Commission on Thursday, a bipartisan slate that would return the agency to full strength for the first ti... (more story)

MLex Summary: The US and Uzbekistan have reached an early-harvest trade agreement during US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer’s visit to Tashkent, the USTR’s office said. The preliminary details of the agree... (more story)

MLex Summary: US Customs and Border Protection rolled out new rules to bolster enforcement on low-value shipments, following the Trump administration’s formal ending last year of the de minimis rule, which had... (more story)

MLex Summary: US Customs and Border Protection signed an agreement with Australia for both countries to greater collaborate on detection and prevention across trade and travel enforcement services.

Chetan Sanghvi, a deputy assistant attorney general at the US Department of Justice, will depart the agency next week which marks yet another high-profile departure from the Antitrust Division during the secon... (more story)

MLex Summary: The UK crackdown on unsolicited sexual images and content that encourages self-harm will be intensified, under strengthened protections published on Thursday by Ofcom. Dating, messaging and socia... (more story)

MLex Summary: A study published late Tuesday has found no clear evidence that Australia’s social media ban for under-16s has reduced adolescents’ use of social media in its first three months. The observationa... (more story)