Association for Competitive Technology Executive Director Morgan Reed issued the following statement applauding today's appointments that bring the Federal Communications Commission to full strength. We congratulate Chairman Tom Wheeler and Commissioner Michael O’Rielly on their appointments today. They join the Commission during a remarkable period of innovation in telecommunications. Over [...]
ACT today announced the second phase of testing for the NTIA Multi-Stakeholder Mobile Application Transparency Code of Conduct. Following the Code's drafting process, the user testing phase will reveal the most effective methods to convey privacy information to users of mobile devices. This comes after input from industry leaders in [...]
Fifteen ACT | The App Association members explain their strong concerns with the covered business method (CBM) provisions of the Innovation Act. [pl_button type="info" link="http://actonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Letter-Re-Extension-of-CBM-Patent-Post-Grant-Review-2-copy.pdf" target="blank"]Read Full Letter[/pl_button]
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The Association for Competitive Technology (ACT), the world’s leading association for mobile app developers, will today release a new study showing that the app economy, including apps running on smartphones and tablets, has contributed nearly 800,000 jobs to the EU economy in just five years. The app economy has exploded [...]