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Indonesia fines China's Sany record $27.4 million for unfair vertical practices
Indonesia’s competition regulator today imposed a record 449 billion rupiah ($27.4 million) fine on three local subsidiaries of Chinese heavy equipment manufacturer... (more story)
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Singapore remittance firms fined for information exchange despite no market harm
Singapore’s competition watchdog has fined two rival Chinese yuan remittance service providers a combined S$5.36 million ($4.14 million) for exchanging pricing info... (more story)
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China widens legal net to combat predatory pricing in service economy
China's proposed amendments to its 27 year-old Price Law would expand the country’s regulatory toolkit to counter destructive competition sweeping across multiple i... (more story)
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals told a US judge that First Amendment petitioning protections immunize it from antitrust claims brought by insurance health plan EmblemHealth. Emblem has conceded patent litigation over ... (more story)
The Brazilian competition authority's Tribunal has formally approved settlement proposals submitted by the Federação Nacional dos Estabelecimentos de Serviços de Saúde (FENAESS) and the Sindicato dos Hospitais... (more story)
The Brazilian antitrust watchdog ruled that union Sindhesul, which represents hospitals in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, engaged in anticompetitive practices by using price lists published in two magazines ... (more story)
Bertrandt, a German consultancy company, told MLex that it has decided to appeal a fine imposed in June by the French competition authority for having concluded a non-poaching agreement with a competitor. Alte... (more story)
A Chinese court has postponed a hearing in an antitrust case filed by NetEase Cloud Music, an entertainment arm of Chinese tech player NetEase, against South Korean entertainment company SM Entertainment, MLex... (more story)
Dunlop Tyre Japan, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, has escaped formal penalties in a resale price maintenance probe after Japan’s competition regulator accepted its proposed remedies and closed the... (more story)
Brazil’s competition authority has opened an administrative proceeding against Ipiranga and Vibra Energia — formerly BR Distribuidora — as well as two former executives, for allegedly engaging in cartel practi... (more story)
The Law School Admission Council conspired with 197 nondefendant law schools in the US to fix application fees that prospective students face, according to a complaint filed in a Pennsylvania federal court. T... (more story)
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The White House’s new initiative to bolster American leadership in artificial intelligence raises questions about how it could influence US antitrust enforcement in AI-related markets — including an ongoing in... (more story)
The chief of the Polish antitrust authority believes the resilience of European companies and markets ought to be the prime concern for European policymakers, taking priority even over the bloc’s environmental... (more story)
The European Commission has confirmed it will withdraw its SEP licensing proposal after months of political deadlock. The move ends years of debate but leaves unresolved tensions between patent holders and imp... (more story)
Olivier Guersent has signed off as head of the European Commission’s powerful competition directorate, serving six different commissioners and witnessing the highs and lows of the bloc’s economic policies. In ... (more story)
Companies wishing to set up bilateral commitments in France not to hire each other’s employees can do so, but only under a precise set of conditions. This is the finding of the French antitrust authority, publ... (more story)
Concerns in the video games industry are mounting that in the EU it could have to overhaul its free-to-play business model, which relies on in-app purchases in games that are free to download. The European Com... (more story)
News of a $1.05 billion arbitral award to standard-essential patent owner InterDigital could prompt adversaries to rethink global litigation as a winning strategy.
The prospect of publishing the names of people and companies targeted by antitrust probes sparked a backlash from New Zealand lawyers, who warned the regulator it would deny innocent parties the natural justic... (more story)