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China’s Ramped Up Antitrust Effort

Fines totaling RMB 1.24 billion (about $200 million) have been imposed on companies in the auto parts and bearings industries, […]

European Court Tries To Define ‘Parody’

In 2001, the European Union said a work used for “the purpose of caricature, parody or pastiche” may be excepted […]

China Investigating Microsoft For Browser Bundling

Chinese regulators have announced they are investigating how Microsoft distributes its Windows Media Player app amid concerns that its current […]

ITC May Provide Remedy For Trade Secret Theft

Trade secret theft by foreign parties has become a massive problem for U.S. companies, but in many cases a solution […]

Appeals Court: More Due Process For CFIUS Determinations

Since 1988, the President has had the power to block acquisition of a U.S. company by a foreign interest on […]

Qualcomm, China Advisor, Under Scrutiny For Questionable $975K Consult

A senior advisor for China’s State Council has been fired for allegedly helping Qualcomm Inc. in an antitrust probe in […]

Billionaire Suing Google, Claiming He’s Defamed By Autocomplete Results

A billionaire tycoon has been given the green light to sue Google for the autocomplete results that appear when searching […]

British Serious Fraud Office Pays Millions To Settle Mishandled Case

The British Serious Fraud Office agreed to pay about $5.1 million to a property developer after admitting that it mishandled […]

EU Regulators Question Google’s Implementation Of “Right To Be Forgotten”

Regulators may come down on Google over its decision to only remove links from European websites in response to the […]

Trademark Squatters Costing Companies Looking To Expand In China

Individuals in China are registering trademarks for popular foreign brands and holding out for big payoffs –or lengthy legal battles […]

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