Senator Franken Poses Questions About Samsung Fingerprint Scanner
ACT | The App Association has noted Senator Al Franken’s privacy concerns about fingerprint scanners on mobile devices. The Senator is concerned about the Samsung S5 phone which allows broad [...]
5 Things Moms Need to Know about Apps
With Mothers Day approaching, the team at ACT | The App Association has outlined Five Things moms should know about children’s apps. With so many choices in the app store, it [...]
ACT Statement on FTC Snapchat Enforcement Action
ACT| The App Association executive director Morgan Reed issued the following statement in response to the FTC enforcement action against mobile app Snapchat. ACT has been closely monitoring FTC's enforcement [...]
Recent Supreme Court Decisions Highlight the Need for Fee Shifting Legislation
While the law allows courts to grant attorney fees to the winning party in a patent infringement case, many federal courts have opted not to award those fees. Courts have [...]
#ThrowBackThursday ACT Staff Edition
2014 brings a major milestone in tech. No, it’s not the year of the selfie (that was 2013) or the Year of the Dragon (actually, the Year of the Horse). [...]
50 Software Executives Come to Washington to Talk Patents, Privacy, and Internet Governance
ACT | The App Association today brings 50 software companies from across the country to the nation's capital for its annual Washington Fly In. On Monday, participants will attend the [...]