Attention App Developers: Key Updates on Patent Issues
The app economy, and frankly the entire ecosystem, relies on a consistent and protective legal framework within the patent system. But patents that are overly broad in scope or issued [...]
A License to Succeed: How to License Content for Your App
How you can license content from others while protecting their IP For most creators, intellectual property (IP) is the lifeblood to their innovation, helping to define the key characteristics of [...]
The Galactic Senate Can’t Modernize Our Email Privacy Laws. But the U.S. Senate Can.
A long, long time ago in a chamber not far away, congressional leaders enacted a law that would impact the fate of our most treasured communications for decades to come. [...]
Building a Pathway for Women and Girls in the App Economy
Women are important contributors to our tech ecosystem. Our 2018 State of the App Economy report found that the $950 billion app economy employs more than 4.7 million American developers, [...]
State of the App Economy Report Highlights American Leadership in the $950 Billion App Economy
American businesses are driving the $950 billion app economy, according to a new report by ACT | The App Association. The 2018 State of the App Economy report explores the [...]
ACT | The App Association Cautions Zuckerberg: Audits are Not the Answer
Washington, D.C - This week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Senate Judiciary and House Energy and Finance Committees on his platform's recent data privacy scandal. Ahead of the [...]