This edition highlights:
- Pharmaceuticals: UPC ruling aligns EU patent enforcement with EPO standards, contrasting with stricter U.S. enablement requirements.
- Manufacturing: EU expands CBAM to high-emission imports, testing U.S. trade alignment with climate rules.
- Finance: U.S. expands SEC insider reporting to foreign company executives starting March 18, 2026.
- Defense: FCC bans foreign-made drones, raising trade compliance stakes due to national security concerns.