A US judge granted Alibaba a preliminary injunction against rules that could deny Pentagon contracts to companies connected to firms lobbying for the group.
Alibaba sued the US government in June after the Defense Department placed it on a list of Chinese businesses it associated with China’s military. The company said the determination had no basis in fact or law.
The preliminary order addresses contracting restrictions while the broader blacklist dispute continues. It does not itself remove Alibaba from the Defense Department list.
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