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Foreign Regulators Press FTC To Increase EU Safe Harbor Violation Charges

September 11, 2014

Under pressure from European regulators, the FCC is likely to continue increasing enforcement actions under the European Union’s Privacy Directive […]

Fearing U.S. Tech Dominance, Europe Demands Google Change Algorithm

September 10, 2014

European regulators have pushed for Google to change its top-secret algorithm, suggesting the company was using its dominant search engine […]

Fear of China’s Legal System Poised To Affect Investment

September 8, 2014

According to a Chamber of Commerce survey, foreign companies doing business in China feel targeted for unfair enforcement of antitrust […]

China’s Ramped Up Antitrust Effort

September 3, 2014

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’

September 3, 2014

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

August 29, 2014

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

August 21, 2014

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

August 19, 2014

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

August 18, 2014

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

August 8, 2014

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

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