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Music labels under fire for pricey minimum guarantees in China
Major music labels are facing allegations in China over their use of high minimum guarantees, a pricing model critics say unfairly draws on market dominance at the ... (more story)
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Hopes for UK mass claim targeting crypto exchanges on hold for appeal outcome
A landmark UK antitrust collective claim against Binance and other cryptoasset exchanges, the first of its kind, saw the challenges it faces dramatically increase w... (more story)
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Fired US FTC commissioners clash with DOJ attorney
Lawyers for former Democratic US Federal Trade Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter clashed in federal court today with a Department of Justice lawye... (more story)
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Eiji Chatani, the newly appointed Japanese competition chief, said today that he intends to continue his predecessor’s approach and pursue antitrust enforcement and advocacy in digital regulation. He also plan... (more story)
A Chinese cabinet advisor has called for targeted modifications to the ongoing revision of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law to better implement the country’s new Private Economy Promotion Law. Speaking to a med... (more story)
The Seoul High Court today ruled in favor of ride-hailing giant Kakao Mobility, nullifying all penalties previously issued by the Korea Fair Trade Commission, including a 27.1 billion won ($19.6 million today)... (more story)
Major music labels are facing allegations in China over their use of high minimum guarantees, a pricing model critics say unfairly draws on market dominance at the expense of streaming platforms, MLex has lear... (more story)
Instagram would not have been as successful as it is today had it not been acquired by Meta Platform in 2012, an economic expert for the tech giant testified today while arguing that the US Federal Trade Commi... (more story)
A hearing for Irico Group’s fight over the damages it may owe for allegedly conspiring to fix prices of cathode-ray-tube, or CRT, products wrapped today in Oakland, Calif., as a US judge continued to weigh the... (more story)
As the US Department of Justice scrutinizes digital markets for antitrust problems, the agency is considering the quality of consumers’ privacy protections as one element of competition, a senior DOJ official ... (more story)
A California* federal judge granted Google its request for summary judgment today over US antitrust claims by Rumble given the platform’s “vague and conclusory” arguments for its requested tolling of the statu... (more story)
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A landmark UK antitrust collective claim against Binance and other cryptoasset exchanges, the first of its kind, saw the challenges it faces dramatically increase with a court ruling that pared back the claim ... (more story)
Vodafone Australia launched a broadside at industry leader Telstra this week, claiming that the company was overstating — by a factor of a million square kilometers — the reach of its mobile-phone network. The... (more story)
Questions abound over Microsoft's draft settlement with the EU antitrust regulator today to close its probe into the US tech giant's rollout of its Teams collaboration software. First, will it do the job of ge... (more story)
The US Defense Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Food and Drug Administration are among the likely targets of a presidential directive mandating the evaluation of anticompetitive government regulation.
Andrew Leigh has been reappointed as Australia’s competition minister, with added responsibility for boosting the workforce’s weak productivity gains in recent years. In an interview with MLex, Leigh said stro... (more story)
US Federal Trade Commissioner Mark Meador described his competition law enforcement philosophy as “neutral and fair,” meaning neither hostile nor obsequious toward business. Meador promised to find a middle gr... (more story)
A growing bloc of EU member states is urging the European Commission to reverse its decision to withdraw a controversial SEP regulation. The proposal will now be discussed at the May 22 meeting of trade and ec... (more story)
The Brazilian competition authority is feeling confident in court battles initiated by companies challenging preventative measures imposed by the agency, MLex has learned. At the moment, the agency has at leas... (more story)